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misfire / maf sensor

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by boodacrf450, Oct 9, 2024.

  1. Oct 9, 2024 at 10:30 AM
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    boodacrf450

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    would a bad maf sensor cause a misfire at idle 1000 rpm it's at 12g/s seems high also spark plug in #1 cylinder looks fairly dry any help troubleshooting greatly appreciated thanks
     
  2. Oct 9, 2024 at 10:32 AM
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    m3bassman

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    Codes?
     
  3. Oct 9, 2024 at 10:47 AM
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    boodacrf450

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    P0301 p0420
     
  4. Oct 9, 2024 at 11:00 AM
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    ControlCar

    ControlCar My Moto: Help & Learn…period.

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    Clock Volt meter/LSPV Delete/Hyundai 16’s/FP gauge/after 9months of wrenching ZERO oil leaks
    Would concentrate on the misfire code 1st…..

    P0420

    IMG_4678.png

    P0301
    IMG_4679.png
     
  5. Oct 9, 2024 at 11:00 AM
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    m3bassman

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    Misfire cyl 1 and O2 sensor.

    How old/miles on spark plugs, wires and coils?
     
  6. Oct 9, 2024 at 11:01 AM
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    ControlCar

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    Did both codes pop at same time?
     
  7. Oct 9, 2024 at 11:07 AM
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    m3bassman

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    A misfire can cause the O2 code, dumping unburnt fuel down the exhaust. So while it is a big code, the misfire being fixed may fix the O2 code. One thing at a time.
     
  8. Nov 21, 2024 at 6:20 PM
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    boodacrf450

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    446000 miles on 99 tacoma 2.4l replaced coils no more p0420 code just intermittent p0301 code
     

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