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Old 10-05-2012, 01:30 PM   #1218
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Originally Posted by mact View Post
Look, we're on Autoblog now!
"Toyota spokesman Brian Lyons said that when the engine control unit (ECU) is installed, it adapts to the car's powertrain and owner's driving patterns, a process known as adaptive learning. Within 100 miles, those settings are basically frozen in the ECU."

Where did this come from and why weren't we told this? I babied mine as per the manual and to think of it, the problems started as I got closer to 1k miles and started being a little more loose with keeping the rpms under 4k.

It also supports the numbers in this thread:
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=18613
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