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2016 OVTune Tacoma 3.5L Manual Transmission / Engine ECU Reflash

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by OVTune, Oct 18, 2017.

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  1. Nov 11, 2019 at 1:08 PM
    OVTune

    OVTune [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Yes the ECU stores last engine temp, last air temp, last temps at idle, etc etc
     
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  2. Nov 11, 2019 at 1:13 PM
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    Well, hell! I'm feeling pretty good about that. Good job, Butt Dyno!
     
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  3. Nov 11, 2019 at 1:15 PM
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    So this explains my observation?

    Basically engine set for warmer temperatures but being fed relatively cooler air?
     
  4. Nov 11, 2019 at 1:26 PM
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    Then why did my MPGs drop from 17 to 13 lol
     
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  5. Nov 11, 2019 at 1:29 PM
    OVTune

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    I"d have to double check the service manual on the exact specification of when this data is used. But they do get updated every time you start, so if you start the truck more than once on a cold day the last temp register should be cold.
     
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  6. Nov 11, 2019 at 2:18 PM
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    Dumping fuel into the engine during warm up and shitty winter blend fuel may have something to do with it.
     
  7. Nov 11, 2019 at 2:47 PM
    CygnusX191

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    Winter fuel sucks.
     
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  8. Nov 12, 2019 at 6:02 AM
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    How much better can FOB 2.0 for Manual Trans really be? lol

    Reminds me of what my grandpa says about plain vanilla ice cream... "Son, if it got any better I couldn't stand it."
     
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  9. Nov 12, 2019 at 7:29 AM
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    Negative.
     
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    Someone here was asking about a sale at OVT. A post in the Dev thread said their will be one.

    Happy Holidays, you guys.
     
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  11. Nov 12, 2019 at 8:16 AM
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    Yep we normally do holiday sales
     
  12. Nov 12, 2019 at 10:42 AM
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    We're about to find out lol
     
  13. Nov 12, 2019 at 11:15 AM
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    soooon?

    this is the file that will bring me back to flashing after all that flash drama last month.
     
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  14. Nov 12, 2019 at 11:18 AM
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    but only a 2.0 FOB catless version!!! ok @OVTune ? :)
     
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    Never enough flash drama.
     
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  16. Nov 15, 2019 at 6:15 AM
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    Just purchased my tune, so feckin excited. I actually stayed up last night to see if the store would come back right at midnight, as part of an automated system or something :rofl:
     
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