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Gen 2 Tacoma, 262K miles. how much longer will it last?

Discussion in 'Technical Chat' started by cripken3rd, Nov 8, 2017.

  1. Nov 8, 2017 at 8:29 AM
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    cripken3rd

    cripken3rd [OP] 2008 TRD Sport long bed, 270k miles

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    I just acquired a TRD sport, DCLB 4X4 V6 auto Tacoma with 262K miles. Generally how much life should she have left?
     
  2. Nov 8, 2017 at 8:30 AM
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    T4RFTMFW

    T4RFTMFW Well-Known Member

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    Depends on maintenance history and how it’s been driven.

    Who knows?

    Welcome to TW.
     
  3. Nov 8, 2017 at 8:32 AM
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    cripken3rd

    cripken3rd [OP] 2008 TRD Sport long bed, 270k miles

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    Thanks, Looks like all dealer maintained, 1 owner, seems like no off-road.
     
  4. Nov 8, 2017 at 8:33 AM
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    T4RFTMFW

    T4RFTMFW Well-Known Member

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    There is a truck with 400k on it IIRC.

    I’d say she has a few more years if not significantly more. :)
     
  5. Nov 8, 2017 at 8:34 AM
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    cripken3rd

    cripken3rd [OP] 2008 TRD Sport long bed, 270k miles

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    Good news, thanks.
     
  6. Nov 8, 2017 at 8:37 AM
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    Bilsteins, OME 881's, 3-leaf AAL, Detroit TruTrac, Tundra brake swap, Michelin LTX AT2, Tranny skidplate, TC skidplate, CBI rear bumper, TG sliders, UltraGauge, PowerTank, Reverse Camera
    Any signs of trouble?
    - engine smoking or hesitating?
    - tranny slipping?
    - leaking fluids?

    Getting a compression check on the motor will help determine longevity.
     
  7. Nov 15, 2017 at 12:13 PM
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    glk21c

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    exactly.

    I just turned 362,000 on mine
     
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  8. Nov 15, 2017 at 1:44 PM
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    Wyoming09

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    You might get another 5 miles !!

    Maybe another 500,000 miles with needed maintenance

    I know a few people that would have it trashed in a day

    It is mechanical things break
     

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