Replacing ignition control module on a 1999 Toyota Camry LE 3.0

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Where is the ignition control module on a 1999 toyota Camry LE V6 3.0
Tuesday, July 26th, 2011 AT 12:56 AM

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Tiny
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I think that 1 is controlled by the computer itself.
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Thursday, October 20th, 2011 AT 5:39 AM
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1ST I APOLOGIZE FOR THE CAP LOCKED TEXT BUT MY 53 YEAR OLD EYES CAN'T EVEN SEE TEXT THAT ISN'T CAPPED ANYMORE, IT IS SIMPLY A BLUR SO I WRITE EVERYTHING CAPPED WITH THIS APOLOGY FOR MY SEMI BLINDNESS.
PRETTY PLEASE HELP ME, HELP ME, HELP ME, I CAN'T SEEM TO FIND A VIDEO FOR CHANGING THE "ICM = IGNITION CONTROL MODULE" ON OR IN MY 1999 TOYOTA CAMRY 6 CYLINDER, BUT I AM STILL LOOKING FOR THE PART ALSO, IT SEEMS TO BE SOMEWHAT LIKE ONE OF THOSE OLD WHERES WALDO BOOKS YET EVERYONE SAYS THEY HAVE A VIDEO OF WHERE WALDO IS BUT NONE OF THEM ARE FOR MY PERSONAL WALDO OR IF YOU PREFER MY 1999 Toyota Camry 6 Cylinder's Ignition Control Module. I'M IN SERIOUS NEED OF A HOW TO CHANGE IT & WHERE TO FIND IT VIDEO OR EVEN A DIAGRAM FROM A MANUAL FOR MY 1999 Toyota Camry 6 Cylinder's Ignition Control Module
I REALLY NEED HELP KNOWING WHERE THE IGNITION CONTROL MODULE IS FOR MY 1999 TOYOTA CAMRY 6 CYLINDER I HAVE FOUND HUNDREDS OF VIDEOS THAT SAY THEY ARE FOR MY MAKE AND MODEL YET WHEN I GET TO THE PAGE THEY ARE SHOWING ANY VEHICLE OTHER THAN THE ONE I AM NEEDING THE INFORMATION ON, PLEASE HELP AND IF YOU KNOW OF WHERE I COULD GET THE REPLACEMENT PART IN DALLAS, TEXAS FOR A SOMEWHAT REASONABLE PRICE THAT WOULD BE A GREAT HELP ALSO, AUTO ZONE SHOWS THE PART TO BE $331.95 FOR THE PART, AND THEIR COMPUTER DIDN'T HAVE ANY INFO ON WHERE IT WAS EITHER, I HAVE SPENT A SMALL FORTUNE TRYING TO GET IT TO BE ABLE TO BE INSPECTED & PASS, SO I CAN GET MY 2017 TAGS, THEY REQUIRE MY INSPECTION TO BE WITHIN THE LAST 30 DAYS, SO THE INSPECTION FROM DECEMBER 2016, WAS REJECTED.
I CHANGED THE PLUGS & THEN ITS CODES SHOWED IT NEEDED A NEW COIL FOR CYLINDERS 1 & 4, SO I CHANGED THAT COIL & REPLACED THE PLUG WIRES WHILE I WAS AT IT, & ON THE DRIVE OF 40 MILES AFTER TO GET THE COMPUTER TO RE-SCAN THE SYSTEM @ 18 MILES THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME BACK ON, THIS IS SO IT CAN BE INSPECTED, @ 18 MILES THE CAR SEEMED AS ALL CYLINDERS CEASED FIRING WHEN I WAS DOING 70, THEN A SECOND OR 3 LATER IT RETURNED TO RUNNING BUT ROUGHLY, IT WAS RUNNING WELL ENOUGH TO GET IT TO A AUTO ZONE FOR ANOTHER TROUBLE CODE SCAN, THE ERROR CODES IT SHOWED THEN ARE CODES
P1300 = IGNITER CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION, & CODE P0300 = MULTIPLE CYLINDER MISFIRE DETECTED, ANYWAY THE SET OF CODES I WAS TOLD MEANS THAT THE ICM = IGNITION CONTROL MODULE IS BAD, BUT AUTO ZONE WANTS 16 ARMS AND 32 LEGS FOR THAT DANG PART, $331.95 FOR A SINGLE PART IS RIDICULOUS NO MATTER WHAT THE PART IS BUT I MUST FIX MY CAR SO IT WILL BE LEGAL AGAIN.
I AM 100% DISABLED FROM TOO MANY YEARS OF OVERWORKING MY SPINE WHILE GROWING UP HELPING MY DAD INSTALL FLOOR COVERING, BUT I LEARNED A VERY PHYSICALLY DEMANDING TRADE GROWING UP & BEFORE MY DISABILITY I WAS ONE OF THE VERY BEST FLOOR COVERING MECHANICS ANYWHERE, YET BY THE AGE OF 34 I WAS BARELY ABLE TO WALK I LOOKED LIKE ONE OF THOSE OLD CARTOON CRONES WALKING WITHOUT A CANE, I MUST GET THIS CAR TO PASS INSPECTION FOR MY DRIVES TO AND FROM THE DOCTOR, & TO & FROM THE GROCERY STORE, THAT IS WHAT MY LIFE CONSISTS OF THESE DAYS, DRIVE TO THE DOCTOR, PHARMACY, & TO BUY GROCERIES, & BEYOND EXPLICABLE EXPLOSIVE PAIN 24/7, RIDING BUSES EVEN THE ONES FOR THE DISABLED BEATS THE HELL OUT OF ME, AND JUST EXACERBATES THE PAIN, AFTER THE LAST 20 YEARS OF PRAYING FOR THE SWEET RELIEF OF DEATH IS VERY TOUGH ON ME, AND ALL I INTERACT WITH, BUT OTHER THAN MY KIDS AND MY BROTHER I ACCEPT I HAVE NO OTHER FAMILY EVEN THOUGH I HAVE 3 SISTERS WHO SAY THEY HAVE PRAYED FOR MY DEATH FOR THE LAST 40 YEARS, FAMILY YA GOT TO LOVE THEM, BUT NOBODY EVER SAID YOU HAVE TO LIKE THEM, LOL ANYWAY IF THERE IS ANY HELP YOU CAN OFFER I AM BEGGING PLEASE, PRETTY PLEASE HELP ME GET MY CAR TO BE ABLE TO PASS INSPECTION. THANK YOU VERY VERY MUCH FOR ANY HELP YOU CAN OFFER.
SINCERY
DANNY HEFLIN
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Friday, March 10th, 2017 AT 7:18 PM
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The ecm controls ignition which is under dash see pic. However the igniter is on the left strut tower if that is what you mean
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Saturday, March 11th, 2017 AT 7:06 AM

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