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  1. OishiiJPN

    2020 Toyota Tacoma Radio "Elapsed Time After Start" reading inoperative

    If you run across a 2020 Tacoma with the Radio "Elapsed Time After Start" readout staying at 0 min, then the culprit may be the Instrument Cluster. You can try to update the radio firmware and hard reset the system but it may not work. Also Toyota may issue a new TSB with a reflash so please...
  2. OishiiJPN

    2019-2021 RAV4 and Hybrid and Highlander and Hybrid Tech Tip T-TT-0655-21

    Please see Tech Tip T-TT-0655-21 APPLICABLE VEHICLES: 2020-2021 Highlander 2020-2021 Highlander Hybrid 2019-2021 RAV4 2019-2021 RAV4 Hybrid CONDITION: Some vehicles equipped with Premium Audio may experience continuous rebooting after performing a software update. RECOMMENDATIONS: Please...
  3. MG

    2019-2020 Toyota Models Entune Audio Head Unit Software Update (Pioneer) T-SB-0071-20 Revision 1

    Please see T-SB-0071-20 Revision 1 Applicability: 2019 - 2020 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid 2019 C-HR, Corolla Hatchback, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid 2018 - 2019 Camry, Camry Hybrid 2020 Corolla, Corolla Hybrid, Prius 2018 - 2020 Sienna REVISION NOTICE: May 19, 2021 Rev1 * Applicability has been updated to...
  4. MG

    2020 Toyota Tacoma XM Radio Free Trial is not Available or Ends Prematurely T-SB-0020-20

    Please see T-SB-0020-20 Applicability: 2020 Toyota Tacoma Introduction: Some 2020 model year Tacoma vehicles may exhibit a condition in which the XM radio will only play the preview (demo) station and will not allow the customer to use their 90-day free trial, or it has ended prematurely...
  5. MG

    2012-2015 Toyota Models Premium HDD Navigation Gracenote Database Update T-SB-0125-20

    Please see T-SB-0125-20 Applicability: 2013 - 2014 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Venza 2012 - 2014 Camry, Camry Hybrid, Prius V, RAV4 EV 2013 - 2015 Land Cruiser 2012 - 2015 Prius, Prius PHV 2013 Sequoia **SUPERSESSION NOTICE: The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin...
  6. MG

    2018 Toyota Models Apple Car Play Multimedia Enhancement Precautions T-TT-0618-20

    Please see T-TT-0618-20 APPLICABLE VEHICLES: 2018 Toyota Sienna 2018 Toyota Camry 2018 Toyota Camry Hybrid CONDITION: During the Phase 3 update to add Apple CarPlay® to 2018 model year Camry, Camry HV, and Sienna vehicle head units, if the procedure in the TSBs aren’t followed exactly as...
  7. Dread Pirate Roberts

    2016-2019 Toyota Various Models Bluetooth Hands Free Call Echo T-TT-0600-20 Revision 1

    Please see T-TT-0600-20 Revision 1 CONDITION: Some customers may experience echoing on the line calling the vehicle when using Bluetooth Hands Free. This is caused by the phone Hands Free volume being too low. These settings may need to be reapplied any time the phone is paired to a new head...
  8. MG

    2019-2021 Toyota Models Navigation Expiration Pop-up Tech Tip T-TT-0594-20 Revision 1

    See Tech Tip T-TT-0594-20 Revision 1 APPLICABLE VEHICLES: 2020 C-HR 2018-2020 Sienna 2018-2020 Camry 2019-2020 Avalon 2019-2020 Avalon Hybrid 2020 Highlander 2020 Highlander Hybrid 2020 Tacoma 2020 Tundra 2020 4Runner 2020 Corolla Hybrid 2019-2020 RAV4 2019-2021 Corolla Hatchback 2019-2020 RAV4...
  9. MG

    2016 Toyota 4Runner Radio Fan noise

    This is what the Radio fan sounds like when it is going bad...
  10. Lewis

    2016-2019 Toyota Panasonic Radio Reboots iPhone iOS 13.0 and up

    See Tech Tip 0583-19 Bluetooth Connectivity issues with iPhones® running iOS 13 CONDITION: Some customers who have upgraded their iPhone® to iOS13 are experiencing a condition where the Bluetooth connection disconnects and reconnects. In some instances, this condition causes the Panasonic...
  11. MG

    2019 Toyota Sienna Abnormal Radio Operation (Panasonic)

    Some 2019 model year Sienna vehicles equipped with Entune™ 3.0 Premium Audio (Software version 1187) may exhibit one or more of the following conditions.... Intermittent black screen Intermittent garbled screen Intermittent screen freeze Entune Apps inoperative Destination Assist...
  12. MG

    2017-2018 Scion iA with “Invalid SD Card” error message on Radio

    Please see Tech Tip: T-TT-0481-18 Condition: In some cases,Scion / Toyota iA vehicles may exhibit an “Invalid SD Card” error message on the navigation display when an SD card has been exchanged between head units. This may be caused by the SD card becoming VIN-locked. The SD card will VIN-lock...
  13. OishiiJPN

    2017-2018 Toyota iA Infotainment System Reboots Under Cold Temperatures

    Some 2017 – 2018 model year iA vehicles may exhibit a condition where the infotainment system reboots or the infotainment screen turns black under cold temperatures. This condition occurs when the vehicle interior is cold, and stops as the interior temperature increases. Follow the Repair...
  14. MG

    Toyota Dropping Pandora From Dash Display

    John Goreham from Torque News got his hands on a letter that Toyota sent to automobile owners explaining that on November 13 a system update will wipe Pandora, Facebook and OpenTable right off the Toyota Entune system. Entune is Toyota’s dashboard infotainment system. What this means is the app...
  15. OishiiJPN

    2016 Scion iA Infotainment System Reboots Under Cold Temperatures

    Some 2016 model year iA vehicles may exhibit a condition where the infotainment system reboots or the infotainment screen turns black under cold temperatures. This condition occurs when the vehicle interior is cold, and stops as the interior temperature increases. Follow the Repair Procedure in...
  16. OishiiJPN

    2007-2009 Toyota Sequoia Radio Noise Feedback

    If you have a 2007-2009 Toyota Sequoia with a radio noise like in the video below, you will want to check and see if the vehicle has a rear entertainment overhead DVD player installed. If it does, try disconnecting it to see if this condition persists. There may be a connector that accessible...
  17. MG

    2018 Toyota Camry to use Open-source Infotainment Platform

    The 2018 Toyota Camry will feature an infotainment system that runs on an open-source platform developed by hundreds of engineers across the auto industry. It is among the many vehicles, and the first Toyota vehicle, that will adopt the common infotainment platform that many companies hope will...
  18. MG

    2017 Toyota Corolla Abnormal Radio Screen Appearance with Lines

    Some 2017 model year Corolla vehicles may exhibit a condition where the radio will display vertical lines on half of the screen after starting the vehicle. This condition is intermittent and may not be easily duplicated. An updated radio has been made available to address this condition. Please...
  19. OishiiJPN

    2016-2017 Toyota Camry and Corolla Static sound from Radio

    If you have a 2016-2017 Toyota Camry or Corolla and you are getting a static sound from the radio when the defrosted is on, have your Toyota Dealer check the rear window for any opens in the grid. The window may need to be replaced. Please keep in mind that aftermarket tint can also adversely...
  20. Lewis

    How to Mirror your Phone on your Toyota Vehicle-- by Beat-Sonic

    Smartphone Mirroring Kit for Toyota and Lexus models This is a pretty cool kit that allows you to display and use your Smart Phone right on your Toyota Radio Unit under the A/V tab. Skip to the 2:15 mark to see the device in action. Check it out and link to Beat Sonic is above....
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