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Old 01-17-2009, 07:19 AM
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Originally Posted by stevenbrick
I took my truck to Taos Off-Road Performace which specializes in Toyotas. Within an hour they had found that a different ECU (ie. computer) made the truck run great. They are ordering me a remanufactured computer and I should have the truck back by next Tuesday if all goes as planned. Thanks to everyone here for all your suggestions. I really learned a lot thanks to this group.

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Cool, I have been following this thread from the shadows. I'm glad you got it figured out.
Old 01-17-2009, 05:31 PM
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How much did it cost to have someone else diagnose your truck?
Old 01-17-2009, 05:40 PM
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Originally Posted by stevenbrick
I took my truck to Taos Off-Road Performace which specializes in Toyotas. Within an hour they had found that a different ECU (ie. computer) made the truck run great. They are ordering me a remanufactured computer and I should have the truck back by next Tuesday if all goes as planned. Thanks to everyone here for all your suggestions. I really learned a lot thanks to this group.

Steven
Well a faulty ECU would explain the trouble code and the symptoms.
Good luck!
Old 01-17-2009, 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by abecedarian
Well a faulty ECU would explain the trouble code and the symptoms.
Good luck!
well yeah, a faulty ECU could cause a LOT of crazy things to happen, lol

glad you figured it out man. sux that it's as expensive as the ECU though
Old 01-18-2009, 01:41 AM
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similar problem

Hey, see my post https://www.yotatech.com/forums/f116.../#post51032636
We may have a similar prob. Whats you vehicle? Mike
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