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2020 computer haywire after lift?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Saltysack, Feb 6, 2021.

  1. Feb 6, 2021 at 7:03 AM
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    Saltysack

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    Hi
    Just lifted my 2020 trd off-road LB with the 5100 kit from headstrong..
    4-5100
    2-888 springs
    2-Dakar OME rear springs

    285 ko2
    Fuel 17X9 shock wheels

    all abs, cruise anti crash etc flashing not working...help!!!
     
  2. Feb 6, 2021 at 7:08 AM
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    Hook it up to a scanner and see what the codes are. My money would be on one (or mulitple) ABS wires got over stretched during the install.
     
  3. Feb 6, 2021 at 8:25 AM
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  4. Feb 6, 2021 at 8:27 AM
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  5. Feb 6, 2021 at 8:28 AM
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    At dealer now....thx will see
     
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    You made the sensors mad. They just need recalibrated and hopefully stay happy. :fingerscrossed:
     
  7. Feb 6, 2021 at 8:32 AM
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    Keep us posted truck looks sick congrats
     
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    Dealer wants $150...diagnosis...uggg
    Damn this creeping up in $$$
    Tires and wheels $2,000
    $1,800 lift
    $700 installed
    Kn filter $70
    ordered DD amber fogs and 30” flush mount bar. $700
    Ordered leer Xr cap $2,600
    Ordered uptop racks for both $1,200
    divorce likely!!!
     
  9. Feb 6, 2021 at 8:57 AM
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    Tell Wifey it’s Called Tacoma- 19 I suffer from it as well LOL
     
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    Well, you better make valentines day count this year :D
     
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  11. Feb 6, 2021 at 9:01 AM
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    she’s got a 19 runner trd pro....now wants bigger tires....never ending!!!
     
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    Reset the VSC system, needs to be done after lifting the vehicle.
     
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    Hopefully just a flash from scanner at dealer?
     
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    I've done it on my second gen, you have to short out two pins on the OBDII port. Search "tacoma world 3rd gen VSC reset" on google and it should pop up, someone must have done a write up on it with a 3rd gen.

    You just use a wire and stick each end in the appropriate pin and it resets the computer. You must be parked on level ground. Takes all of 5 minutes
     
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    150 bucks to check out a new truck? Is this normal?
     
  16. Feb 6, 2021 at 9:14 AM
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    O well it’s at dealer now...got free loaner from dealer for 2+ months free due to fuel pump recall on wife’s runner....she’s still driving it so can’t complain. Any ideas If dealer can recall Speedo for new tires while it’s hooked up to there computer....reads about 3mpd slow w bigger meat...
     
  18. Feb 6, 2021 at 9:15 AM
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    Not sure about that, personally have never tried fixing my speedo so I've never searched
     
  19. Feb 6, 2021 at 9:18 AM
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    On the bright side it's an easy fix, every truck reacts different. Majority of peoples truck won't freak out and need to reset the VSC but it's always a good idea.

    For some, similar to your case the truck freaks out right away and it needs to be done right away. Seen it happen to a bunch of guys
     
  20. Feb 6, 2021 at 9:23 AM
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    They eliminated the jumper method of recalibrating zero point in '20
    The pin(s) are no longer present at the OBD.
     
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