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PlsHelp! 2017 Yaw Rate Sensor

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by AK_J, Aug 24, 2023.

  1. Aug 24, 2023 at 5:14 PM
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    AK_J

    AK_J [OP] New Member

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    Hi All,
    According to my dealer I've got a Yaw Rate sensor that needs to be replaced on my 2017 Tacoma double-cap long-bed. They want to charge me $1200 (of course they do!). I'm getting mixed info about where it is located and whether only the dealer can do it. Any insight on this issue? Esp if you've done it yourself. Looks like most cars are pretty easy...
     
  2. Aug 24, 2023 at 5:45 PM
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    ShimStack

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    It's in the airbag sensor assembly. Haven't really heard of these ever being an issue. I'd confirm the unit is actually the problem before proceeding to replace. Sounds fishy.

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  3. Aug 24, 2023 at 6:09 PM
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    caribe makaira

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    What did you do? Jump it?
    What is the problem with the truck? Dash lights flashing? CEL? OBDII codes?
     
  5. Dec 14, 2024 at 11:54 AM
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    I to would like to know what you ended up doing to get this fixed. Thanks
     
  6. Dec 14, 2024 at 3:39 PM
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