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Tranny update

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Pilsner, Jul 11, 2019.

  1. Jul 11, 2019 at 6:04 PM
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    Pilsner

    Pilsner [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Transmission software update, sorry to disappoint. Just got it done this week and not only does it drive better but I'm getting 2-3 mpg better. Rarely saw 15 and I'm almost at 18. So definately worth it to me. 33s, armor, sliders, and bumper was hurting a lot more last week.
     
  2. Jul 11, 2019 at 6:06 PM
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    RangerComa

    RangerComa 58008

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    list is growing fast
    Which update is this?
     
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  3. Jul 11, 2019 at 6:06 PM
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    Taco_Coma

    Taco_Coma That's a lovely accent you have. New Jersey?

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    Just happy there’s no tranny pics. Give it a couple weeks
     
  4. Jul 11, 2019 at 6:10 PM
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    Hobbs

    Hobbs Anti-Lander from way back…

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    Yep…
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    Good news reported in the 3rd gen section??

    Hhhmmm.....
     
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  5. Jul 11, 2019 at 6:10 PM
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    Pilsner

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    Doing the math it's actually a little better. I should hit 400 miles this tank.
     
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  6. Jul 11, 2019 at 6:13 PM
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    Pilsner

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    Only second tank after update but looks positive. And dealer even did the tss recall without issue.
     
  7. Jul 11, 2019 at 6:15 PM
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  8. Jul 11, 2019 at 6:33 PM
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    Jim1946

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    I got all three tsb’s installed on my 2016 and it did make noticeable lasting improvements.
     
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  9. Jul 11, 2019 at 7:32 PM
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    First questioned posted on here... a fresh new taco 2019 owner!

    How do you know if you have the most updated tranny software update?

    I purchased the taco about two weeks ago.
     
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  10. Jul 11, 2019 at 7:52 PM
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  11. Jul 11, 2019 at 9:27 PM
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    You should be ok.
     
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  12. Jul 11, 2019 at 9:34 PM
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    Rockefelluh

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    :rimshot:
     
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  13. Jul 11, 2019 at 9:40 PM
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    Being smashing over 400 since 2017
     
  14. Jul 11, 2019 at 10:02 PM
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    A few.
    Is it a 2019?
     
  15. Jul 12, 2019 at 6:32 AM
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    Yes!
     
  16. Jul 12, 2019 at 8:49 AM
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    Great to hear the update helped
     
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  17. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:24 AM
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    Dryfly24

    Dryfly24 He’s a leprechaun. He tells me to burn things.

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    I bought mine in February and it was all caught up so you should be fine.
     
  18. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:30 AM
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    Dryfly24

    Dryfly24 He’s a leprechaun. He tells me to burn things.

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    You’re new around here so pull up a chair and let me give you the scoop.

    You’re going to read all sorts of complaints about how these trucks do things that your truck just doesn’t do and for the most part you’re going to be like:

    upload_2019-7-12_10-29-2.jpg


    Just a general heads up so you know what you’re getting into. .... YW

    Oh yeah; Edited to add that I should have included they’ll insist you’re lying when you say your’s runs fine. . .
     
    Last edited: Jul 15, 2019
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  19. Jul 12, 2019 at 1:01 PM
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    Thank you very much for the heads up haha
     
  20. Jul 12, 2019 at 1:36 PM
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    Must have been the 'Jesus' update because only god can do what the OP claims.
     
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