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HELP! 2012 Taco died

Discussion in 'Ontario, Canada' started by Marc70, Aug 16, 2020.

  1. Aug 16, 2020 at 5:02 PM
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    Muddinfun

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    Has the tow truck showed up? If you’ve got CAA Plus you should be good for 200km tow and aren’t that far from Waterloo, Kitchener and Cambridge. Heffner Toyota in Kitchener has been good to me and Active Green and Ross in Cambridge is also good.
    PM if you’re in trouble. I’m in Cambridge, about an hour away.
     
  3. Aug 16, 2020 at 6:33 PM
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    Thank you weight, and other helpful non sarcastic replies.
     
  4. Aug 16, 2020 at 6:46 PM
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    Wrote a long detailed reply, but the #}{%^*+ wifi at the motel don't work.
    Put 6 litres gas in, same thing. Revs, then dies.
     
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  5. Aug 16, 2020 at 6:54 PM
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    Code yet?
     
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  6. Aug 16, 2020 at 8:05 PM
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    Let us know what happens.
     
  7. Aug 17, 2020 at 4:11 AM
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    No code, waiting for garage to open.
    Will keep you all posted, now that I started this thread. Hopefully it'll help someone someday.
     
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  8. Aug 17, 2020 at 5:07 AM
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    Went to garage, tried it, and started no problems.
    Wth? Hope I find out what it was, but for now I'm happy.
    Edit: spoke too soon. Died soon after. Limped back to garage. Waiting...
     
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  9. Aug 17, 2020 at 5:36 AM
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    Maybe a bad O2 sensor, or a vacuum leak. Could be dirty or bad mass airflow sensor or failing fuel relay.

    Check your vacuum links to see if any are loose or disconnected.
     
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  10. Aug 17, 2020 at 7:51 AM
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  12. Aug 17, 2020 at 9:05 AM
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    We've dubbed them cobra chickens. I heard another story where one allegedly pierced the heart of a bald eagle with its beak/bill. Absolute madman lol



    @Marc70 any luck?
     
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  13. Aug 17, 2020 at 9:11 AM
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    Frankenstein lift, warn winch, heavy rear bumper swing out
    Wonder if the smog pump has gone tits up.
    Glad you got home though.
     
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  14. Aug 17, 2020 at 10:24 AM
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    Well, not home. Omw to work out of town.
    Turns out it's the fuel pump resistor.
    Part should be in tomorrow.
     
  15. Aug 17, 2020 at 10:29 AM
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    Ahh hell thats an easy fix glad to hear it’s something simple.
     
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    A Canadian Goose killed a bald eagle???
    i-found-crude-oil-on-my-lot-what-to-do-30379443~2.jpg

    That's an easy fix and not too expensive, glad it wasn't something worse
     
  17. Aug 17, 2020 at 11:08 AM
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    ^^me too. Going to take more than that for me to shit on Toyota!
     
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  18. Aug 18, 2020 at 2:51 PM
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    Thanks for letting us know. I'm not sure I've ever seen that as a problem before. Good to know.
     
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  19. Aug 18, 2020 at 5:26 PM
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    Turns Toyota didn't have in stock, and neither did any 5 others in the area. So mechanic jury rigged a starter resistor, of similar capacity, and that worked.
    I'll just order a proper fuel pump resistor and swap them out sometime soon.
     

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