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ECU bricked during Trans update #3

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by smitty99, Jul 20, 2017.

  1. Jul 21, 2017 at 6:59 PM
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    cliffyk

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    A battery would have to be pretty bad to not hold 12.4+ V with no load except the instrument used to flash the tune...
     
  2. Jul 21, 2017 at 7:03 PM
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    TeecoTaco

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    Pfft plug into the bed receptacle...all good!
     
  3. Jul 21, 2017 at 8:47 PM
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    Title should read: ECU Reset during trans update #2

    :anonymous:
     
  4. Jul 21, 2017 at 10:57 PM
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    tw0leftskis

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  5. Jul 22, 2017 at 6:51 AM
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    Hey bud, let me know what you think of the trans flash.
     
  6. Jul 22, 2017 at 7:58 AM
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    I was actually a big fan of the original toasters
     
  7. Jul 22, 2017 at 8:10 AM
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    In order of install: Tint all around Weathertech floormats Center console insert and tray 17x7.5 +15mm alloy FJ rims, painted black Morimoto 2stroke led low beams Toyota bed mat AVS in-channel vent visors Removed black stickers from doors Removed air dam Debadged JDM ASTAR reverse leds Door sill protectors Reflective black tailgate inserts Rear cam anytime Fabric console cover Extra coverage engine guards Rigid SAE fogs Kicker/Subaru in-dash speakers JBL GT7-96 front door speakers JBL GT7-6 rear door speakers Hushmat deadener and wave breakers in doors Noico deadener behind rear seats Timbren Tortun4L rear bumpstops Added Line-X'd OEM flares OEM mudflaps Skid from TRD OR Avid Off Road front bumper guard Fatmat hoodliner 2nd gen 5100's with 2885s Sway bar relocate Cut off exhaust behind spare Wet Okoles on front seats Wheelers Superbumps Wheelers 2” single AAL ATH corner tie-downs ATH bed stiffeners Line-X’d rear bumper end caps TRD Sport/OR tail lights OEM bed step TRD Pro grille Fortin remote start Leer 180 Sleeping platform in bed 265/70/17 Terra Grappler G2 BPF front recovery point OV Tune 1.04 87 Westin 30” hidden bumper light bar Rago hidden bumper brackets
    Mine was replaced at 10k, so it might be
     
  8. Jul 22, 2017 at 8:29 AM
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    cliffyk

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    I didn't even last 2 years?
     
  9. Jul 22, 2017 at 8:29 AM
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    About 8 months
     
  10. Jul 22, 2017 at 8:40 AM
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    LS14ME2 Kind of a big deal

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    And I thought my Avalon front end was ugly..
     
  11. Jul 25, 2017 at 9:35 AM
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    Benzdriver81

    Benzdriver81 Making it fool-proof will just make a better fool

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    :facepalm:

    So, you didn't even need to take it in, in the first place?

    EDIT: nm, reread first page, 30k maintenance.
     
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