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Piezo Beeper

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by 03taco, Mar 11, 2020.

  1. Mar 11, 2020 at 8:13 PM
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    03taco

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    Hello,

    I have a 2003 Tacoma. When I got my keyfob the truck made one beep when lock and 2 beeps when unlock. All of a sudden i no longer have the beeping noise. When i check i found that the piezo beeper is not getting 12 volts. Anyone had this??
     
  2. Mar 12, 2020 at 1:57 AM
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    Wyoming09

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    Is this a factory system or After Market?

    Though I do recall some what a dealer installed option in the South East USA.
     
  3. Mar 12, 2020 at 2:27 AM
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    Reserected from the dead.
    The beep can be turned off or the volume changed by using the Toyota Techstream software.

    Is there a chance your truck had the volume turned off?

    I always silence mine. I don't like the beep.
     
  4. Mar 12, 2020 at 9:30 AM
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    Factory
     
  5. Mar 12, 2020 at 9:31 AM
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    No it worked at one point
     
  6. Mar 12, 2020 at 9:40 AM
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    Did it get wet?

    The piezo beeper on my 2001 DC with TVIP RS3000 "port"-added security was always sensitive to a good rain. Somehow the beeper would get wet and it stopped sounding until it dried out again. I could never figure out what in the system or how it was getting wet, nestled where it is against the driver side inner fender by the battery.
     
  7. Mar 12, 2020 at 11:01 AM
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    03taco

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    Yes I had that... but there is no 12volts coming out
     
  8. Mar 12, 2020 at 6:00 PM
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    pairodice

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    Hold both buttons down for 5 seconds and try it, has a silent function
     
  9. Mar 12, 2020 at 8:28 PM
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    Alright will try tomorrow
     
  10. Mar 13, 2020 at 12:12 PM
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    Nope that didnt work
     

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