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Lights up like a Christmas tree 02/18/22

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Truky!, Feb 18, 2022.

  1. Feb 18, 2022 at 5:24 AM
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    Truky!

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    Can any of y'all help me with this:20220217_133830.jpg 20220217_133827.jpg 20220217_133827.jpg 20220217_133825.jpg 20220217_133827.jpg
    This only happens if I'm driving pretty heavy on the freeway, and it shuts down when I get into normal street traffic.

    Any Ideas, other than contact dealer?? It's got a 6" Lift, 35's, Magnuson Supercharger, 5.29 gears...
     
  2. Feb 18, 2022 at 5:32 AM
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    weeksz

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    Wheel speed sensor?
     
  3. Feb 18, 2022 at 5:32 AM
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    Buck Henry

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    Wow, lot of variables there! Could be something simple, but then again!
     
  4. Feb 18, 2022 at 5:38 AM
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    hiPSI

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    Maybe sensor wire stretched...
     
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  5. Feb 18, 2022 at 5:40 AM
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    Toyko Joe

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    Has your front collision sensor been re-calibrated for your 6” lift? My wager is that is your problem.
     
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  6. Feb 18, 2022 at 5:41 AM
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    71tattooguy

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    Happy Frihigh Day :rasta:
     
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  7. Feb 18, 2022 at 5:48 AM
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    cwdog

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    Yea, Friday post alright. You deserve your truck having problems. "Look how cool I am snappin' photos with my phone as I drive 85+ MPH!"
     
  8. Feb 18, 2022 at 5:48 AM
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    758_Moto

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    That was my initial thought, but would the front sensor being off throw errors for ABS and BSM too?
     
  9. Feb 18, 2022 at 6:05 AM
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    Toyko Joe

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    Not sure, I know that it’s the front sensor or a wheel speed sensor because of a bad wheel or axle bearing.
     
  10. Feb 18, 2022 at 6:17 AM
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    dan33410

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    IIRC, I had similar lights on the dash when my TSS sensor on the front of the truck was absolutely caked in slush/ice after a long highway drive?
     
  11. Feb 18, 2022 at 6:41 AM
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    brandon78lusch

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    The PCS and BSM sensors are acting up because there is an issue with your ABS, so don't be too worried about those.
     
  12. Feb 18, 2022 at 4:05 PM
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    Wife took the pics while I drove...
     
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  13. Feb 18, 2022 at 4:08 PM
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    No it hasn't.... Is that a "dealer only" thing???
     
  14. Feb 18, 2022 at 4:13 PM
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    I've had that happen when I lived in Colorado
     
  15. Feb 18, 2022 at 4:22 PM
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    Looks like you are in warranty, so off to the dealer. Other than that, run an OBD scanner on it to see where the fault originated from before taking anything apart. Start with a purpose in mind, not like a blind squirrel searching for his nuts. If you don't have a scanner you can usually borrow one from an auto parts store.
     
  16. Feb 18, 2022 at 5:24 PM
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    I have a scanner, I use torque, and it will say "no faults found"...
     
  17. Feb 18, 2022 at 7:59 PM
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    Looks like a malfunction but I can't be sure. He was going down a grade, 2,500Ks, making not quite 90 miles an hour. His sensors broke in to a stream...He said "Baby" get a photo of this dash. ...reminds me of Cash.
     
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  18. Feb 18, 2022 at 8:08 PM
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    Mine did that when the steering angle sensor was out of adjustment after my lift. Your dealership won’t cover it as the lift caused the issue but I think it was only $60 to get it calibrated. No issues after the fact.
     
  20. Feb 18, 2022 at 8:49 PM
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    Define "driving pretty heavy on the freeway" Like are you going fast, or swerving in and out of lanes, jumping ditches?
     
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