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Temp gauge not working 2nd gen

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Shayaanahmedd_, Aug 14, 2025.

  1. Aug 14, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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    Shayaanahmedd_

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    The temp gauge does not turn on when I start it, to turn it on I have to push the button very hard and for a good while, then it works fine. Any idea why and how to fix it?
     
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  2. Aug 14, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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    Dm93

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    Dm93 Test Don't Guess

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    Your talking about the outside temp in the overhead console?
     
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  3. Aug 14, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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    Clearwater Bill

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    What button?
     
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  4. Aug 14, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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    yes

    wasn’t sure was it’s actually called sorry
     
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  5. Aug 14, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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