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TRD Pro Transmission Clunky

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by RangerDunn, Jul 28, 2018.

  1. Jul 29, 2018 at 10:29 AM
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    josh0724

    josh0724 Well-Known Member

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    I've had my new ECU update for about a week now and I feel like it has made a huge difference. I highly recommend anyone with a 3rd gen take theirs in to have it updated.
     
  2. Jul 29, 2018 at 11:22 AM
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    Spackler

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    You aren't really gonna know anything until you get over 5k miles on it.
     
  3. Jul 29, 2018 at 12:56 PM
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    So true. I was happy with mine till I drove my wife's V8 runner. Then I realized how utterly shit the taco transmission was. That was at about 12000miles. When I hit fifteen it was either jump on the OVTune or trade it in.
     
  4. Jul 29, 2018 at 1:24 PM
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    Spackler

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    Sold mine. Leaky diff and all.
     
  5. Jul 29, 2018 at 2:31 PM
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    KkelX4

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    Sold the taco or runner?
     
  6. Jul 29, 2018 at 2:32 PM
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    Spackler

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    Sold the Tacoma. I needed to sell one of them and just had less confidence in the Tacoma. If the Tacoma was as solid and smooth as the 4Runner I would have kept it, but it simply isn't.
     
  7. Aug 1, 2018 at 5:11 AM
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    RangerDunn

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    All, thanks for information regarding this issue. I appreciate it.
     

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