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Haynes Vs. Chilton. D.I.Y. Manuals.

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Skrain, Mar 2, 2016.

  1. Mar 2, 2016 at 3:14 PM
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    Skrain

    Skrain [OP] Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

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    Any preferences, and why?
     
  2. Mar 2, 2016 at 3:18 PM
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    nd4spdbh

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    neither.... toyota service manual.... shoot me a PM. ill get you links to the files for everything.
     
  3. Mar 2, 2016 at 3:49 PM
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    I have both (2005-2009). They are essentially identical.
     
  4. Mar 2, 2016 at 4:16 PM
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    Just Google it, now your an expert lol.
     
  5. Mar 2, 2016 at 4:18 PM
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    Fenwick1993

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    Haynes FTMFW.
    Honestly, I just say that because I don't have a Chilton.
     
  6. Mar 2, 2016 at 4:19 PM
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    fireturk41

    fireturk41 I like to break shit!

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  7. Mar 2, 2016 at 4:28 PM
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    Clearwater Bill

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    Does anything other than the FSM have diagnostics for the ECU electronics? Thats the most useful part to me. On my last vehicle, a 96, neither Haynes or Chilton were worth their cost. OTOH I have an 04 Highlander with over 100k and I've hardly cracked the FSM for anything !
     
  8. Mar 2, 2016 at 4:32 PM
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