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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

05-05-2021, 10:21 PM

Replies: 12

Programing ECU - Can only Toyota do it?

Views: 1,929

Posted By Robcokiwi

Techstream

Ermax thanks again. So from what I can see Techstream is put out by Toyota but I have to buy a subscription for it. Have you or anyone else reading this had experience using Techstream and did you...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

05-05-2021, 10:03 PM

Replies: 12

Programing ECU - Can only Toyota do it?

Views: 1,929

Posted By Robcokiwi

Yes Sir - it was flooded, bought a wrecked one...

Yes Sir - it was flooded, bought a wrecked one and took the wiring harnesses and modules from the wrecked one to replace the flooded ones. I believe the service tech has tried to be helpful but he is...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

05-05-2021, 07:36 PM

Replies: 12

Programing ECU - Can only Toyota do it?

Views: 1,929

Posted By Robcokiwi

Thanks Ermax. So if one end of the Tactrix cable...

Thanks Ermax. So if one end of the Tactrix cable attaches to the OBD plug in the car what does the other end plug into? - Secondly does it cost anything to download the Toyota Techstream software?

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

05-05-2021, 07:28 PM

Replies: 12

Programing ECU - Can only Toyota do it?

Views: 1,929

Posted By Robcokiwi

Done it

Thanks Purist.
Have tried everything I could find to reset windows - about 6 different methods and nothing works. From what the dealer is telling me I have a bigger problem.

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

05-04-2021, 10:05 PM

Replies: 12

Programing ECU - Can only Toyota do it?

Views: 1,929

Posted By Robcokiwi

Programing ECU - Can only Toyota do it?

This is an ongoing saga of trying to repair a vehicle. I have replaced a lot of wiring harnesses, modules etc. Almost everything is working except the windows. The Toyota dealership tried to connect...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-30-2020, 08:28 PM

Replies: 19

Drivers window not going up

Views: 4,992

Posted By Robcokiwi

I checked the alps switch - drivers side and it...

I checked the alps switch - drivers side and it has no water damage - looks great. I have been trying all day to work out with the wiring diagram (found on here) how this system works and I keep...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-30-2020, 08:18 PM

Replies: 35

Why do Windows go up and down?

Views: 6,432

Posted By Robcokiwi

Hmm. So I need to fix it eh?

Hmm. So I need to fix it eh?

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-30-2020, 05:50 PM

Replies: 35

Why do Windows go up and down?

Views: 6,432

Posted By Robcokiwi

Why do Windows go up and down?

Specifically why are the windows designed to dip down when you open the door and then go up when you close the door?

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-28-2020, 08:41 PM

Replies: 14

Need to bypass security system

Views: 4,233

Posted By Robcokiwi

Even though it is embarrassing I should give an...

Even though it is embarrassing I should give an update in case it helps someone else out in the future. So the key to my problem was - the key. I had tried to avoid the extra work of changing out the...

Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment

11-28-2020, 08:22 PM

Replies: 1

reprogramming key 2018 86

Views: 768

Posted By Robcokiwi

I just went through a similar thing with a flood...

I just went through a similar thing with a flood vehicle. I am not totally sure what you mean by the main body computer or bcm. Here is what I do know - as shared by opie -
There are 3 components...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-28-2020, 07:39 PM

Replies: 27

Is it worth tuning a stock 86?

Views: 11,422

Posted By Robcokiwi

Thanks. That is a fantastic thread.

Thanks. That is a fantastic thread.

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-28-2020, 07:26 PM

Replies: 27

Is it worth tuning a stock 86?

Views: 11,422

Posted By Robcokiwi

Totally agree with you on the usability of the...

Totally agree with you on the usability of the forum. I have tried searching out my questions and find it so hard to find the answers. I appreciate you taking time to answer my questions.

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-28-2020, 07:17 PM

Replies: 27

Is it worth tuning a stock 86?

Views: 11,422

Posted By Robcokiwi

Thanks Alphasaur. I read that it was a waste to...

Thanks Alphasaur. I read that it was a waste to get the headers and then retain the stock exhaust system but you have a different viewpoint.

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-28-2020, 07:12 PM

Replies: 27

Is it worth tuning a stock 86?

Views: 11,422

Posted By Robcokiwi

Thanks Cephas. When I say "worth it" I mean can...

Thanks Cephas. When I say "worth it" I mean can you notice it and you have answered that for me. I love the feel of the car and don't want to transform it into something else - just improve that mid...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-28-2020, 07:07 PM

Replies: 19

Drivers window not going up

Views: 4,992

Posted By Robcokiwi

Thanks Dave. The thing with the wiring looms is...

Thanks Dave. The thing with the wiring looms is that they are all bundled together and just plug in in multicomponent connectors. So if I made a mistake on one of them I would expect to see more...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-28-2020, 08:42 AM

Replies: 19

Drivers window not going up

Views: 4,992

Posted By Robcokiwi

Yes it did. When I first completed it all there...

Yes it did. When I first completed it all there were no lights at all on the switches. I did the different reset actions and now there are the flashing lights. I thought the windows would not go up...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-27-2020, 09:28 PM

Replies: 27

Is it worth tuning a stock 86?

Views: 11,422

Posted By Robcokiwi

Is it worth tuning a stock 86?

Hi. Does anyone have any experience in getting a stock 86 tuned. I would like a bit more power and torque.Was thinking about getting headers and then would have to get a better exhaust but I like the...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-27-2020, 07:29 PM

Replies: 19

Drivers window not going up

Views: 4,992

Posted By Robcokiwi

I think I have tried every method I can find on...

I think I have tried every method I can find on Youtube and still not fixed. My indicator lights on the window switch buttons are flashing. The drivers side switch only controls the drivers side...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-22-2020, 04:44 PM

Replies: 19

Drivers window not going up

Views: 4,992

Posted By Robcokiwi

Ok what I find on Youtube is the problem with...

Ok what I find on Youtube is the problem with cold. It is still 74 degrees here. I don't have lights flashing on the buttons - I have no lights.

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-21-2020, 07:37 PM

Replies: 19

Drivers window not going up

Views: 4,992

Posted By Robcokiwi

Drivers window not going up

Weird problem in my 86 - the drivers side window goes down but not back up. Its not the motor - I can jump power to it and make it go up. Not the switch - tried a replacement. It even goes down when...

Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment

08-25-2020, 06:06 PM

Replies: 4

Do Not Buy/Install Used Modules

Views: 745

Posted By Robcokiwi

reh8388 - The Toyota tech who I took my car to,...

reh8388 - The Toyota tech who I took my car to, who by the way was unable to get it working, told me that there are 3 or 4 modules that are part of the security system. He mentioned the gauge cluster...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

08-24-2020, 07:21 PM

Replies: 14

Need to bypass security system

Views: 4,233

Posted By Robcokiwi

Wow Tcoat. That is an incredible tool to have...

Wow Tcoat. That is an incredible tool to have access to. Thanks a lot eh.

Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment

08-23-2020, 10:40 PM

Replies: 4

Do Not Buy/Install Used Modules

Views: 745

Posted By Robcokiwi

Do Not Buy/Install Used Modules

If anyone is looking to buy a used module beware. This may be common knowledge but I was not aware of it.
To quote senior member Opie "There are 3 components that work as a "System" for the...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

08-23-2020, 10:09 PM

Replies: 14

Need to bypass security system

Views: 4,233

Posted By Robcokiwi

Thanks Opie. That is more information than the...

Thanks Opie. That is more information than the dealer tech could tell me. He wasn't sure whether it was 3 components or more and wasn't sure which components were involved. So that makes me suspect...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

08-22-2020, 03:36 PM

Replies: 14

Need to bypass security system

Views: 4,233

Posted By Robcokiwi

Opie - Both cars are the same year, and as far as...

Opie - Both cars are the same year, and as far as I know exactly the same. They are key start. I did not change out the Gauge cluster as the mileage would be altered. I did not change out any fuse...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

08-21-2020, 05:40 PM

Replies: 14

Need to bypass security system

Views: 4,233

Posted By Robcokiwi

Thanks for the replies. Just a short history - I...

Thanks for the replies. Just a short history - I bought a flood car and had it running but it had bad wiring harnesses and corrosion on a lot of the modules. So I bought a wrecked car and scavenged...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

08-20-2020, 10:28 PM

Replies: 14

Need to bypass security system

Views: 4,233

Posted By Robcokiwi

Need to bypass security system

I have a problem. I have a flood vehicle which required the replacement of all the control modules. But somewhere in it all I switched on the power without all the modules in place and now it is...

Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment

07-04-2020, 03:54 PM

Replies: 4

Transponder key ECU location help

Views: 2,053

Posted By Robcokiwi

Thank you for the help

I am at the end of replacing all my interior wiring harnesses and modules due to the vehicle being flooded. The car wont start and in trying to diagnose I was looking for the same module. Spent about...

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

07-03-2020, 05:23 PM

Replies: 0

Rewired my 86 - now have security problem

Views: 386

Posted By Robcokiwi

Rewired my 86 - now have security problem

Hi everybody.
I bought a flooded 86 and also a wrecked one. Just replaced all the interior wiring harnesses and a lot of the modules including the ECM. Went to turn it on and start it up and drive...

Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests

02-23-2019, 08:22 PM

Replies: 1

WTB in NC/SC - tires

Views: 383

Posted By Robcokiwi

WTB in NC/SC - tires

ISO 215/45/17 tires in North or South Carolina. Must have a decent amount of tread on them. I figure there are plenty of these around where someone has upgraded from stock wheels / tires.
Send me a...

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