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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. Dec 26, 2019 at 8:55 PM
    TacoTim85

    TacoTim85 Well-Known Member

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    No problem.
     
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  2. Dec 26, 2019 at 8:57 PM
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  3. Dec 28, 2019 at 12:31 PM
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    iexc WerXED BH2.0 AD

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  4. Dec 28, 2019 at 7:48 PM
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    :bucket:
     
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  5. Dec 28, 2019 at 8:57 PM
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    Just Waiting on that reg key
     
  6. Dec 28, 2019 at 9:16 PM
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    Same. Been two weeks since I sent mine in.
     
  7. Dec 28, 2019 at 9:19 PM
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    Same
     
  8. Dec 28, 2019 at 9:31 PM
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    Hopefully we get our on the 6th and no later, but im sure they'll be very busy.
     
  9. Dec 28, 2019 at 11:34 PM
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    I just hope i get it before 2.0 drops so i can flash with everyone else and not be the one on the sidelines watchin all the other kids play with their new christmas presents.
     
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  10. Dec 29, 2019 at 9:22 AM
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    Honestly I'll be happy no matter what bc any tune is better than stock tune.
     
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  11. Dec 29, 2019 at 10:19 AM
    OVTune

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    OVTune

    They are all the same core tune, but with changes to code, updates for bugs, improvements here and there, etc.

    For example remember that notorious stutter on the automatic?
    Toyota's update changed the code and tuned the VVT, among many other things.

    Same core tune, with here and there changes. Only thing that makes it time consuming is when Toyota compiles a new tune, *EVERYTHING* is at a different binary address
     
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  12. Dec 29, 2019 at 12:56 PM
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    Updated to the 1.3.0 before going outside to change my tune today. Now I cannot get the P5flash to even open. It just says "ready" in lower left hand corner of the program window. I uninstalled the older version before installing 1.3, disabled windows defender completely, and even ran the program "as administrator". Nothing seems to work. Any tips?
     
  13. Dec 29, 2019 at 1:01 PM
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    Helpful :jerkoff:
     
  14. Dec 29, 2019 at 1:51 PM
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    In flash manager click help> update. then click config> install all software.
     
  15. Dec 29, 2019 at 1:54 PM
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    Tried that about 10 times. Still nothing
     
  16. Dec 29, 2019 at 2:09 PM
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    Thought someone had a similar issue recently.

    He used the Purge local data to fix it i think
     
  17. Dec 29, 2019 at 4:01 PM
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    Just got my registration key!! Will update when flashed.
     
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  18. Dec 29, 2019 at 4:02 PM
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    :bananadance::bananadance::bananadance::cheers:
     
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  19. Dec 29, 2019 at 5:24 PM
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    Just went for a 10 min drive with 87 octane 1.05 FOB... WOW that wakes the truck up for sure. Gotta relearn the clutch with the touchy gas but if that's the only con I have I'd say the tune is worth it's weight in gold.

    To all you Tacoma owners who are iffy about the tune or don't want to drop $700 it's very very much worth it.

    Thanks Matt @OVTune ! Looking forward to 2.0!
     
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  20. Dec 29, 2019 at 5:32 PM
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    If you haven't done it yet, take care of that stupid accumulator! ADM \/\/\/\/\/\/

    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/mt-accumulator-delete-mod-adm-and-bs-thread.568303/
     
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