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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. Jul 23, 2018 at 12:29 PM
    BlkTaco47

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    I ran into the same issue you're having and thought something was wrong, tried
    another port and it came right up and recognized it as it should. Been a network
    engineer for 20 yrs and this was my work LT so I knew the hardware was good.
     
  2. Jul 23, 2018 at 12:38 PM
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    Tried uninstalling all drivers then reinstalling them
    Used all USB ports
    Still same issue
     
  3. Jul 23, 2018 at 12:55 PM
    BigWhiteTRD

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    I try to be patient, but did we get the 'possibilities with ECT / D' part of Matt's comment from a week ago, or did it just not register in my head even though I read it.
    I recall he did post the expected dates.
    (Still hoping for a gear lock mode, possibly activated by ECT button...)
     
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  4. Jul 23, 2018 at 1:11 PM
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    Was going to hold out for the new release but decided I could wait no more. Ordered Tune and cable this morning.
     
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  5. Jul 23, 2018 at 1:15 PM
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    He has mentioned it but we are still awaiting more detailed information
     
  6. Jul 23, 2018 at 1:30 PM
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    Did you get it figured out?
     
  7. Jul 23, 2018 at 1:34 PM
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    @OVTune You have said that the 1.05 tune and beyond ,will be available for dongle and dongleless users . Will dongle users be able to STAY dongle users ?
    In other words if all the dongle users need is the dongle and a new file , they can use a different /new computer if nessessary for updates for the same truck as long as they have the registered dongle ?
     
  8. Jul 23, 2018 at 1:34 PM
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    Awaiting mats reply to my email about a team viewer session
     
  9. Jul 23, 2018 at 3:40 PM
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    dongle users do not have to change to dongle-less for 1.05
    I will have more info on 1.05 closer to release.

    I've forwarded your issue to the developer, this is a first I've ever seen this error
     
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  10. Jul 23, 2018 at 3:56 PM
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    Just my luck
    Thanks for looking into it
    I’ll start from scratch while I wait
    It has to be user error
    Fingers crossed
     
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  11. Jul 23, 2018 at 5:15 PM
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    I started over and sent you the first code
    I should have asked this before sending
    Is there a way to clear the dongle because I noticed at the bottom of the guardant page it says “attention a session has already been initiated generation of a new number-question may cause unpredictable results “
    I think it’s safe to say I am getting unpredicted results
     
  12. Jul 24, 2018 at 6:10 AM
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    Dang no posts for 12 hrs...
     
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  13. Jul 24, 2018 at 7:21 AM
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  15. Jul 24, 2018 at 10:22 AM
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    So I just got back from the dealer having B0400 done on a friend's truck (he is deployed and asked for me to take care of it for him) After sending the truck back twice, they finally did the TSB 0058-18. During my 12 mile drive back to the unit, I noticed it drove much better compared to B0300 and seemed to have a bit more power. 'Course his is a 2wd so that may be the difference in seat of the pants feel. The transmission learning was still there so I would imagine it is going to learn some old ways but prolly not all. There is no cut out in the shift from 1-2 either.

    The take away: Just like Mat said, everyone will benefit from this in 1.05!
     
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  16. Jul 24, 2018 at 11:00 AM
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    Waiting for my tunes to be emailed. Nothing to post about
     
  17. Jul 24, 2018 at 11:45 AM
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    I'm on Stage 3 of 4 of installing OVT! I was going to wait until 1.05 came out but... who has that kind of patience? :woot:
     
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  18. Jul 24, 2018 at 1:37 PM
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    Most days I drive carefree thinking, it really can't get much better than 1.04... you'll enjoy it! huge upgrade from stock
     
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    I keep forgetting I need to start up my laptop so it won't be all crummy and slow when I go to put the new tune on
     
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  20. Jul 24, 2018 at 2:15 PM
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    Screw 1.05. Where are my twin turbos!
    Edit- with E85 :)
     
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