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New transmission TSB software fixed shifting issues!

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by rob4092xx, Jul 21, 2018.

  1. Jul 23, 2018 at 10:13 AM
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    petr321

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    So it’s not just a stumbling at full open. It’s all the way around update?
     
  2. Jul 23, 2018 at 11:47 AM
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    Trucks in the shop for a replacement entune right now, ill make sure this is done as well. Thanks!
     
  3. Jul 23, 2018 at 11:51 AM
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    Rustytaco71

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    Give us an update of your opinion after it’s done!
     
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  4. Jul 23, 2018 at 11:52 AM
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    Definitely, left my advisor a message. If it does in fact apply, I will make sure it gets done and will post results.
     
  5. Jul 23, 2018 at 12:37 PM
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    mmatheny

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    My 10k service is coming up, and I noticed my damn rear end started leaking. So, I'll get that taken care of, get them to install the metal filter cap I bought, and do the tranny TSB.
     
  6. Jul 23, 2018 at 3:26 PM
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    Lunabird

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    FYI Canada, doesn't have this update yet.
     
  7. Jul 23, 2018 at 5:08 PM
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    Mine was updated. Took the TSB to dealer and they flashed it here in Halifax. Works better. Not perfect.
     
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  8. Jul 23, 2018 at 5:16 PM
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    trot

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    My fresh 18 hasn't done anything odd in about 2k miles since I got it in May. It seems smooth .

    Maybe it takes a while to notice or I would only notice on long trips?

    My second Gen OR was always holding the lowest gear a bit long, but I never cared. The 18 jumps up a bit too quick, probably for MPGs. I'm getting a high 23 MPG mixed driving at sea level, better than I thought during break in .
     
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  9. Jul 23, 2018 at 5:47 PM
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    “I don’t want any more bullshit anytime during the day from anyone… And that includes me.”
     
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  10. Jul 24, 2018 at 12:59 PM
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    Had mine serviced today and the tsb done , we will see if there is any change
     
  11. Jul 24, 2018 at 1:17 PM
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    On High Alltitude area Only.. just curious, Any members did this TSB from SoCal Area?

    If any.. How it handles??? :pout:
     
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  12. Jul 24, 2018 at 3:38 PM
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    I'm gonna call them back.
     
  13. Jul 24, 2018 at 4:21 PM
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  14. Jul 24, 2018 at 8:40 PM
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    Im in LA and had it done in Culver City. Truck drives MUCH MUCH better. I do still feel the lugging/surging but its very very slight and acceptable. Its feels like the TSB is just masking it. That said it drives alot better but not much different than when i just clear my transmission learning or after any of the other TSBs got applied. Usually the truck reverts back to crap after a couple months, but hopefully this time it won't. We will see if it lasts.
     
  15. Jul 24, 2018 at 9:02 PM
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    Welcome to 2018, friend
     
  16. Jul 24, 2018 at 9:09 PM
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    A back step for when I get older, Carhartt seatcovers, 4Runner wheels, Topper, and "tats all folks"! --for now!!
    Anyone got a number on this TSB and exactly which Tacomas it applies to?
     
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  17. Jul 24, 2018 at 9:28 PM
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    In for feedback as well
     
  18. Jul 25, 2018 at 11:54 AM
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    Kriskringle

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    Here’s the “proof”

    For the coastal guys,
    I’m sea level (Halifax NS)
    Truck drives better, still could use bit more low end TQ, but the continuous shifting is gone. Much better, not perfect.

    F7E8D9E0-AB3A-4371-A452-AC44675E3A96.jpg
     
  19. Jul 25, 2018 at 11:55 AM
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    Kriskringle

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    It should make all better. Significant upgrade.
     
  20. Jul 25, 2018 at 12:03 PM
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    Didn’t do shit fo me
     

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