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Help Identify leak in 2016

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by DonM77, Dec 26, 2024.

  1. Dec 26, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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    DonM77

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    You might want to put an arrow to where the leak is, I'm not seeing it...:confused:
     
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  3. Dec 26, 2024 at 12:38 PM
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    Looks like your high pressure fuel pump is leaking. There is a service campaign on these and they are being replaced for free as long as the vehicle is within 10 years of the date of first use, unlimited mileage.

    See the customer support notice from Toyota at this link: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10236191-9999.pdf
     
  4. Dec 26, 2024 at 12:50 PM
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    About how long should it take the dealer to replace? Seems like it would be fairly simple
     
  5. Dec 26, 2024 at 1:50 PM
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    I’m not seeing it either. Does it smell of gas? How long it takes the dealer depends partially on how many cars are in front of you.
     
  6. Dec 26, 2024 at 2:04 PM
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    It's a pretty quick in and out. I forget exactly how much the book time was. Maybe half an hour to an hour max by the book. You'll probably have to go in twice though, once for dealer diagnosis so they can order the parts, once to fix it.
     
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    If it does not smell like fuel, most likely you need to replace a spacer gasket. Judging by a picture, this is the oil residue
    If you do smell the fuel, need a pump. FYI, a few month ago HPP was on a backorder.
     
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  9. Dec 26, 2024 at 3:52 PM
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    Wipe it clean and check again in a couple of weeks.
     
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    Assuming you mean one of these?
     

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    Perfect, I didnt even know of the cam bolt one!
     
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    Sorry guys.

    I was a little late for this one.

    Probably won't be to active on here for another week or so.
    Family is in until after the first of the year. And I also have 2 grandparents that are "down" and we're having to help a lot.

    Hopefully I can be back on here more consistently after the first of the year.
     
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    Going through similar stuff but still sit in front of a PC when my kid is sleeping.

    Best wishes for you in 2025.
     
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    I wiped it this morning and it does not smell like gas. Looks like oil?
     
  17. Dec 30, 2024 at 11:07 AM
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    It looks like oil, which should also off an oil smell. As mentioned in post 8, that component probably needs a gasket.
     
  18. Dec 30, 2024 at 2:57 PM
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    You wouldn't happen to have the part # for the gasket would you?
     
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    Nay. I don't even know what that component is.
     

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