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Confusing Emission Sticker Under the Hood: 2023 V6

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by David2431, Jul 23, 2023.

  1. Jul 23, 2023 at 11:38 PM
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    David2431

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    While doing my first oil change on my silver 2023 V6 SR5 I noticed this sticker.

    Is it telling me I have a V8?

    WTH?????

    Of course I know I have a V6........

    Tacoma Sticker.png
     
  2. Jul 24, 2023 at 12:45 AM
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    nightstrike

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    They got Pedro on the sticker printer again…jk the v8 in this case has nothing to do with the number of cylinders.
     
  3. Jul 24, 2023 at 3:29 AM
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    Greg-tacoma

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  4. Jul 24, 2023 at 4:07 AM
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    Mallcrawler20

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    Confirmed the engine number is correct for a v6 .. funny how it says v8 lol … definitely misprint sticker .
     
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  5. Jul 24, 2023 at 4:41 AM
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    zoo truck

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    Lets just hope the rest of the truck doesn't end up as such.
     
  6. Jul 24, 2023 at 4:44 AM
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    spin180

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    The decal on my '22 is marked N5. :notsure:

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  7. Jul 24, 2023 at 7:31 AM
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    canuck guy

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    I've never had a vehicle with so many stickers and colored paint marks on it. Just when I think I've pulled them all off I find more. Found 2 more in the thin metal plate inside next to the front wheels and tons of paint marks. Very annoying. Hope they weren't put on to hold things together ha ha .
     
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  8. Jul 24, 2023 at 7:38 AM
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    It refers to the fuel economy
     
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  9. Jul 24, 2023 at 7:54 AM
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    22Coma6MT

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    mine say S6. based on the ticking and rattling noise, i am assuming that means i have the cummins 5.9 straight six.
     
  10. Jul 24, 2023 at 8:56 AM
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    Dealer add on. LOL
     
  11. Jul 24, 2023 at 9:07 AM
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    rnish

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  12. Jul 24, 2023 at 10:11 AM
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    rolled93slc

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    I have a 2017 SR5 in the shop right now that has "29" in the bottom right corner.



    edit* year and model
     
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  13. Jul 24, 2023 at 10:15 AM
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    rolled93slc

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    Just checked a '23 SR5 V6 and it has V8 on it.
     
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  14. Jul 24, 2023 at 11:30 AM
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    Taco22trdor

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    N5 for me too
     
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  15. Jul 24, 2023 at 11:34 AM
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  16. Jul 24, 2023 at 11:42 AM
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    hiPSI

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    It is coincidence. I guess if it had an "H8" you would automatically think "hate?"
     
  17. Jul 24, 2023 at 3:20 PM
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    My 23 TRD OR Access Cab say V8 also
     
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  18. Jul 24, 2023 at 3:27 PM
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    2018 TRD OR mine says 1P
     
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  19. Jul 24, 2023 at 3:30 PM
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    Just purchased a 23 LB V6 with the optional V8 here. :benchpress:
     
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  20. Jul 24, 2023 at 7:56 PM
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    PTSDTherapy

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    Be happy you have paint marks. They actually indicate that a human came behind each process and validated assembly. Be worried if you don’t.
     
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