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Tacoma - OVTUNE - VFTUNER - Update Info and Original Development

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by OVTune, Jun 9, 2017.

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  1. Aug 7, 2019 at 1:08 PM
    InternationalHarvester

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    The initial throttle input has been smoothed out. Once moving, the engine/transmission responds to your foot much, much better.

    I’m assuming the general beta file is the same one I’m running.
     
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    Fill out with nonsense. It doesn't verify any of it.
     
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    I just noticed that reset AT and LV only works from p5flash. What’s the alternative if you have the original dongle kit and can only use pcmflash? I just updated to 2.0 public beta and want to reset AT. Please advise, thanks.
     
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    You have to use Techstream to do those.

    Mat is working on finding a solution for that though
     
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    Thank you.
     
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    :popcorn:In before the tears because somebody has a yard sale with their engine parts because they had no clue what they were doing.
     
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    I think you have to use the same level of octane or higher for whatever tune you choose to use.

    I could be wrong.
     
  8. Aug 7, 2019 at 1:47 PM
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    -2016 AT Sport 04B04
    -2.5 inch lift and heavy tires

    Flashed the beta 2.0 -87 octane today and ran around town with the kids for back to school stuff. Tip in is not as much as 87 performance (I liked more aggressive tip in with my heavy tires.) shifting is smoother and gears are held better with 2.0.
    I wonder if there is going to be a 2.0 performance? Or can I flash the 4.88 tune with just a heavy truck and stock gears? Just curious- @OVTune
     
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    The original version 00991 of 93 gearlock file was 91 to 93 octane safe per Mat.
     
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    @OVTune is the 2.0 Beta 93 okay to use on 91 octane or will 91 be coming at some future time? CA doesn't have 93 :(
     
  11. Aug 7, 2019 at 1:52 PM
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    You're probably right on that, but I'm on 91 performance no gear lock.
     
  12. Aug 7, 2019 at 1:57 PM
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    Where are you guys downloading 2.0 from? I tried Toyota Flash Manager and get errors, 2017/04B04.
     
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    5.29s gears still no tune for it ?
     
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    Is clearing the LV and AT recommend for the beta?
     
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    Thank you Sir, found it!
     
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    With gearlock tune, how does it behave with ECU on in D again?

    Never mind found the answer.
     
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    Same here. Dammit. ;)
     
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    So far it's great.

    I took for a short 5 mile trip and my biggest petpeeve, the hesitation when mashing the pedal or the vehicle sometimes not accelerating as fast as it can when at full throttle seems to be gone for the most part.

    Very impressive considering that it's still under development. Now on to try 93 octane after I run down my tank and wait for full release.

    Any concerns, everyone here's gotta remember this is a Beta.

    Thanks for your efforts! @OVTune
     
  20. Aug 7, 2019 at 2:53 PM
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    2.0 feels smoother and more of a refined improvement from the 1.05 file.

    @OVTune is the editable version of your tune only for handhelds or will it be on PC version?

    Excellent work from the folks at OVTune. Thank you!
     
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