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Trip meter and tank average reset themselves

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by 3Tacos, Feb 15, 2020.

  1. Feb 15, 2020 at 6:44 AM
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    3Tacos

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    Had a weird thing happen to the trip meter and tank average this morning. I started the truck this morning and the meter and tank average had reset themselves. Anybody else had this happen or know why what may have caused the reset?

    Yes I searched and came up empty....hence the thread so don't kill me.
     
  2. Feb 15, 2020 at 7:16 AM
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    jmneill

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    Glitch in the Matrix...
     
  3. Feb 15, 2020 at 7:18 AM
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    list is growing fast
    I’ve had mine reset when on extreme incline/decline. No biggie.
     
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  4. Feb 15, 2020 at 7:19 AM
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    It’s a full tank who identifies as an empty one.
     
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  5. Feb 15, 2020 at 7:38 AM
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    Parked on level ground. No panic but just found it weird.
     
  6. Feb 15, 2020 at 7:39 AM
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    I see what you did there! :rofl:
     
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  7. Feb 15, 2020 at 7:42 AM
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  8. Feb 15, 2020 at 7:46 AM
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    This is a well-known problem, I’m surprised your search came up empty. There’s a TSB and Toyota will replace the “combination meter” which is their term for the instrument cluster. My dealer took my word for it, and replaced it with no delay, but many people reported hassles, due to dealer inability to reproduce, or needing to keep the vehicle until the new part was received so the odometer reading could be duplicated exactly. My dealer ordered, the part, called me when it came in, and replaced it in about an hour. No recurrence for me in the 40-50K miles since then.
    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/resolved-t-sb-0148-16-uninitiated-trip-meters-reset.399689/
     
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  9. Feb 15, 2020 at 7:52 AM
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    I probably didn't word my search right. Thanks.
     
  10. Feb 15, 2020 at 7:54 AM
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  11. Feb 15, 2020 at 9:25 AM
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    Thanks for the help.
     

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