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2006 Tacoma 1GR-FE Engine Swap

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by sikruis, Jan 14, 2025.

  1. Mar 7, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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    All of the O2 sensors?
     
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    Yes, those too.
     
  3. Mar 7, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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    The two A/F sensors and the O2 sensors? Sorry, just making sure I'm tracking?
     
  4. Mar 7, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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    Yes.
     
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  5. Mar 7, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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    So with all four sensors disconnected, I received the errors after continuing to rev the engine to kept it going.

    IMG_8348.jpg
     
  6. Mar 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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    I can kind of see how those codes would be caused by the sensors.

    Not sure how why the knock sensor circuit is “high”?

    But who knows.

    Not concerned with misfires.
    I could see a misfire throw a knock code.
    But not a circuit code.


    More thinking to do here.
     
  7. Mar 8, 2025 at 5:43 AM
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    I'm sorry, I have nothing I can add here but now I'm invested. Bump!
     
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    so after reconnecting all of the sensors, and disconnecting the battery for 20 minutes or so, I’m now getting the following codes: P300, P303, P304.
     
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    Miss fire codes. Should be easy to check. OEM to replace if you hadn’t already. Maybe just a loose plug to them?
     
  10. Mar 9, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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    I swapped the #3 with #1 plug, the P303 code went away. I also inspected and cleaned all plugs. I’m gonna buy new plugs and see what happens.
     
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    Just posting to say good luck man. Everything here is well above me but I do know what it's like to have a truck not run and not figure out why. Keep at it I'm sure you'll get there with all the guys helping out. Then you'll have a running truck and know alot more about it.
     
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    This whole thing just keeps getting weirder. So you swapped the plugs and 303 went away?

    What about 304?
     
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    I replaced all of the plugs and the codes are still coming up. Maybe I need to trace the wires for these. It is still shutting off. I am going to disconnect the battery and take a break. Maybe resetting the ECU will help.
     
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    No joy. Still getting P303 & 304 misfire on cylinders 3 & 4.
     
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    Double check, and make sure all of your sensors are plugged back together securely.
     
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    Connections are secure.
     
  17. Mar 9, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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    I swapped #4 & #6 coils and now I’m getting misfires on cylinders #5 & #6. Feel like I’m plying wack-a-mole.
     
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    When I swap coils to test them.
    I like to switch them to the other bank (side) of the engine.

    Swap #6 coil with #1.


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    Good advice sir! I’ll try it tomorrow.
     
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    The coils on the mid-2000 Fords were always going bad.
    If you swapped coils on the same bank with 2 cylinder right beside each other, you could get a misfire on the cylinder beside it.
    Even though the coil wasn't really bad.
     

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