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Misfire

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Wampas cat, Mar 5, 2022.

  1. Mar 5, 2022 at 3:31 PM
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    Wampas cat

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    Hi all, I have a 017 tacoma trd offroad that I bought new in December of 016, has only 80000 miles on it. Drove home from work one evening and it ran fine, the next morning got in it to go back to work, started it up and it ran bad,missing, no power and wouldn't accelerate. Replaced plugs and coils today and didn't help matters. Hooked a scanner to it and showed misfire on no. 6 cylinder, swapped coil and plug from another cylinder and again it didn't change anything. Any ideas, all help would be appreciated.
     
  2. Mar 5, 2022 at 3:34 PM
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    Tacomike18

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    Possibly injectors and maybe compression check.
     
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  3. Mar 5, 2022 at 3:34 PM
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    Stocklocker

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    Sounds like you crank position sensor. That was a common fault in that era.
     
  4. Mar 5, 2022 at 3:36 PM
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  5. Mar 5, 2022 at 3:38 PM
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    Wampas cat

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    I should have mentioned that the coil wires were checked with a test light and were okay.
     
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