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1998 2.7L V4 Tacoma is gutless.

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Blackout7of9, Feb 8, 2017.

  1. Feb 13, 2017 at 8:41 AM
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    phonebem

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    Others have suggested a full tune-up but I'd also suggest a new fuel filter while you're at it. Insufficient fuel will cause retarded timing which you'd see in low power and increased fuel consumption.
     
  2. Feb 13, 2017 at 10:41 AM
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    jbrandt

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    ahh got it. I thought he was doing that normally.
     
  3. Feb 13, 2017 at 10:51 AM
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    Check the fuel filter, MAF sensor, air filter. Be my guess.
     

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