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Speedometer needle

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by stanrs48, Mar 2, 2016.

  1. Mar 2, 2016 at 6:07 PM
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    stanrs48

    stanrs48 [OP] Member

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    2016.......I noticed when I get off cruise control my speedometer needle jumps slightly when decreasing rpms.digital speed and needle speed varies a couple of mph. Anyone else notice that?
     
  2. Mar 2, 2016 at 6:08 PM
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    YDCtaco

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    No, I'll have to check tomorrow. I tend to not use my cruise control as it sometimes makes drastic shifts that really tick me off. I find I get better mpg without it
     
  3. Mar 2, 2016 at 6:13 PM
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    Yeah, I also noticed when in cruise it revs up everytime I hit an overpass or bridge. Maytake your advice and not use cruise and see if any difference
     
  4. Mar 2, 2016 at 6:15 PM
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    I'm just hoping there will be some update for it. other than the shifting issues, it's a great truck! ~2700 miles in
     
  5. Mar 2, 2016 at 6:16 PM
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    Ok,thanks
     
  6. Mar 3, 2016 at 2:46 AM
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    My speedo is off a little as well. I am also NOT using cruise anymore. With cruise I get about 15mpg and shifting from 4,5,6,5,6,5,4,5,4,5,6 etc constantly.

    Notice in pics at 78mph it is in 4th gear by looking at the Tach. Off cruise; mileage coming up from 15 mpg and Tach shows its in 6th gear.

    Notice speedo needle and digital speed off a bit. I have 9000 miles.

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