Why does my Toyota Tundra not start up?
About 15 minutes went by, I tried to start it and it just turned over and over and over. Sometimes it sounds like it might start but doesn’t. Seems like a fuel delivery issue to me but I don’t know.
How long does a Toyota Tundra battery last?
After you unhook them pump the brake pedal 15 times. You’re trying to totally deplete any residual electrical charges in the system. Then reconnect after 20 minutes and see. As you have a 2015 and haven’t identified whether you know the life of the battery I’m going to say it’s the factory original.
Why did my Toyota Tundra die on idle?
I replaced the battery on my 2002 Tundra today, and my car also started to die on idle. I wasn’t sure what to think. So I feared a possible Fuel Injector issue.
What to do if your Toyota Tundra dies?
We will try the detach-battery approach. We have no remote starter. And this has happened in hot weather and cold, from a cold start and after running 10 minutes before, happens 100% of the time, always requires exactly two start-up attempts (never three or four, etc.), and seemed to begin happening all at once.
There is a new ECM update recall that corrects a problem with an alcohol sensor that can cause starting problems. Your problem most likely has nothing to do with the alt. as long as you still have batt power. Even if the alt. did die your truck should have run until it depleted the Battery.
How did the battery in my Toyota die?
Battery died.. Changed it.. Now won’t idle. Came out after a couple hours of being parked and my truck wouldn’t turn over. the interior lights were dim so I tried to jump it but it didn’t work. So I went to Pep Boys to get the battery tested and it was dead.
Why is my Toyota Tundra not shifting to 4HI?
The symptoms of the lights coming on and not shifting to 4hi or lo are the truck being in “limp” mode. Its what the computer does to allow you to keep running the truck to get it to a place to be worked on without letting itself be over-worked.
What is the valet key on a Toyota Tundra?
My tundra has a master key (black) and valet key (grey). If you use the valet key it will eventually not even start the truck anymore. I had a basic key cut for keeping in case I needed another key made and lost all my master keys and it can unlock the front door.
How many miles does a Toyota Tundra have?
To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account . Discussion in ‘ 2nd Gen Tundras (2007-2013) ‘ started by Dave14711, Jun 11, 2018 . I have a 2011 tundra crewmax Rock Warrior 5.7 with 90k miles on it. I’ve had it for about 2 years and haven’t had any issues up until a few weeks ago.
When did the blackout process start on Toyota Tundra?
Blackout process Discussion in ‘ 2nd Gen Tundras (2007-2013) ‘ started by chewluwatoo, Apr 22, 2016 . So, I’ve had this issue for a while now.
What kind of engine does a Toyota Tundra have?
It had the 5.7 hemi. Every now and then would crank and crank but not start, turn off the key wait a few minutes then start like normal. The dealership could never get it to replicate, never threw a code, no one knew what to repair or replace. Never did figure it out, sold it in 2011.
How often does a Toyota Tundra start up?
Toyota says clean the throttle body. I cleaned with a toothbrush and throttle body cleaner. Thought it was fixed but three weeks later it did it again. Sometimes it won’t happen for six months and sometimes it all happens twice a month.
What to do if your Toyota won’t start?
Battery – If the connections on your battery become corroded, there is no longer a connection to the rest of the car. This can keep you from starting. Clean the posts and try to start the car. Additionally, the battery may be dead. Take a battery tester and test the cranking amps to see if they are weak.
Are there any problems with the 2008 Toyota Tundra?
2008 Toyota Tundra Problems The 2008 model has the same rusting and vehicle speed control problems reported in the previous two models. This was an ongoing problem for Toyota, who failed to address the issue for three years across models. However, in addition, the 2008 Toyota Tundra has its own electrical problems for drivers to deal with.
Engine turns over but won’t start. No check engine light at all, even in the “ON” test position. Can not connect to ECU, even Toyota can’t connect. It has been at the Toyota dealer for two week now and they still don’t know what the issue is. They had a new ECU ready to install but they tech decided to test it first and it did not work either.
Can a Toyota Tundra connect to the ECU?
Can not connect to ECU, even Toyota can’t connect. It has been at the Toyota dealer for two week now and they still don’t know what the issue is. They had a new ECU ready to install but they tech decided to test it first and it did not work either. Having the same issue with my 2012 tundra.
Why does my Toyota Tacoma engine not start?
When the computer senses the engine is out of time, it will turn on the check engine light, and the engine may start and stall, or fail to start at all. If the engine runs, it w…
What are the problems with a 2008 Toyota Tundra?
Worst 2008 Toyota Tundra Problems #1: Alternator Died 2008 Tundra Average Cost to Fix: $1,100. Average Mileage: 83,000 mi #2: Check Engine Light 2008 Tundra Average Cost to Fix: $2,500. Average Mileage: 48,000 mi #3: Air Vents Stuck On Defrost Vents 2008 Tundra Average Cost to Fix: $1,200. Average Mileage: 46,000 mi
How often does a Toyota Tundra start and die?
And this has happened in hot weather and cold, from a cold start and after running 10 minutes before, happens 100% of the time, always requires exactly two start-up attempts (never three or four, etc.), and seemed to begin happening all at once. That is, there wasn’t a period when it would happen sometimes, then more, and now 100% of the time.
What does check engine light on Toyota Tundra mean?
If your check engine light is on you may want to check the codes.It sounds like a crank shaft sensor or mass air flow sensor. I had that problem with my 2000 tundra when I changed the timing belt I pull the wires loose from the crank shaft sensor and it would run for a couple seconds then quit.thought I would tell you about my experience.
What should the pressure be on a Toyota Tundra?
WAG is pressure should be around 40psi. There are other fuses to check. Start with the highest amperage ones, 30 A it think, and go from there. I had this issue on a 2010 and it was because I blew a fuse for the trailer harness while on a 500 mile trip.
Why does my Toyota Prius not start up?
If you get no lights and your battery is working, the ignition switch could be to blame. If you get dash lights, then turn the key to start to see if the lights go out on the dash. If the lights go out, your ignition switch is okay. Starter Connection – Corrosion on the starter can keep the car from starting.
Is the Toyota Tundra a good pickup truck?
With legendary truck quality, excellent resale value, and solid all-around capabilities, the Toyota Tundra is a great full-size pickup truck. However, like all other vehicles, the Tundra comes with some issues. Here’s a list of the most common ones.
Are there any recalls on Toyota Tundra cars?
Toyota issued a recall in 2015, offering to replace the switch circuit board free of charge if the repair is needed. Premature Front Lower Ball Joint Wear: The front lower ball joint in some Tundra models is covered in lubricant that deteriorates fast, leading to premature ball joint wear. Symptoms start with hard steering.
Why are the headlights not turning off in my Toyota Tundra?
Sounds to me like the relay is sticking. If it were a daytime running light issue, the lights should at least dim when the switch was turned off, and brighten when the switch was turned back on. If this happens, then pull the DRL fuse (under hood ) and confirm this allows the lights to switch off normally.
Is the Toyota Tundra covered by the extended warranty?
I wouldn’t jump to conclusions though. And if it is a secondary air pump issue, your 2011 truck should be covered by the extended warranty Toyota put out because of the common failures. If you haven’t got it fixed yet it might be worth talking to the dealership.
Is the battery dead on my Toyota Tundra?
Usually the battery isn’t completely dead, so when I try to start the truck, I just hear the tick tick tick from the starter. I have a portable jump starter and have been using it to start the truck.