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Jsut turned 5000 miles. Now have warning triangle in my speedo?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by tonykarter, Nov 20, 2019.

  1. Nov 20, 2019 at 5:11 AM
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    tonykarter

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    Just turned 5000 miles. Dash reads "maintenance needed" and has yellow warning triangle inside my speedometer. Change my own oil at 3000. I'm working 7/12's right now, no real time to invest in researching this. Just looking for a quick tip off to causes. Something related to turning 5000 miles?
     
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  2. Nov 20, 2019 at 5:12 AM
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  3. Nov 20, 2019 at 5:13 AM
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    but other people have the time to explain it to you? just deal with your triangle if you are that lazy
     
  4. Nov 20, 2019 at 5:17 AM
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    Yeah, they do. People with 10,000+ posts? Yeah, they have the time. So there's that, Snark. Thanks for taking the time to be a tool, Tool.
     
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  5. Nov 20, 2019 at 5:21 AM
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    I appreciate your constructive reply Rock Lobster. Thank you for investing your valuable time in helping me resolve my problem. That's why most of us are here: to help others.
     
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  6. Nov 20, 2019 at 5:22 AM
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    It’s a reminder to get your tires rotated
     
  7. Nov 20, 2019 at 5:24 AM
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    Aha! Tires. Thank you! I'll have to block time to knock that out. I anticipated rotation and got ahead of that one a couple months ago, being tired of putting those knee pads on and getting down on my knees to do this:
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    Just a word to the wise: if you do your own oil, keep receipts and a detailed maintenance journal. Theres a small possibility that you might need it for warranty/sale purposes.
     
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    Ok guys chill out
     
  12. Nov 20, 2019 at 5:50 AM
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    Thanks Tully. You are so right. I make my living in risk management. Wouldn't consider getting under it without 4 of these in place:
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    If you can't take the time, don't expect others to take the time.
     
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    I believe we are done here. Thanks to those that contributed constructively. And to the prick posts that are surely to come, bite me. No masters of your own domain, so easy to play you like fiddle! Go ahead. Prove me right.
     
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    Lol. Typical TW
     
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    WOW! There’s a lot of internet courage out there today.
     
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    Start a thread , get mad and stomp off .
     
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