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Odometer operation question.

Discussion in '1st Gen Tundras (2000-2006)' started by S P A R K Y, Dec 22, 2019.

  1. Dec 22, 2019 at 5:48 AM
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    S P A R K Y

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    Just bought a 2005 Tundra yesterday. Found some rust I didn’t see on purchase date. I have 5 days or 200 miles to return the truck. I’m at 1 day and 154 miles. Dealer is 95 miles away!

    How is odometer read? Rear end or transmission? I need to dolly this truck back to dealer. If I Neutral it will mileage go up? Or do I need to flat bed it?
     
  2. Dec 22, 2019 at 5:51 AM
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    Flat bed.
     
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  3. Dec 22, 2019 at 12:10 PM
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    This, better safe than sorry...
     
  4. Dec 22, 2019 at 1:47 PM
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  5. Dec 22, 2019 at 2:16 PM
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    How bad is the rust? How many miles?
     
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  6. Dec 22, 2019 at 3:06 PM
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    Call the dealer, explain the situation. Any reasonable person should understand the situation and give you 49 mile allowance.
     
  7. Dec 23, 2019 at 7:29 AM
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    Dog sit!

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    ^^ That might be a flaw in your otherwise sound logic . :thumbsup:
     
  8. Dec 23, 2019 at 7:30 AM
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    Drive in reverse

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  9. Dec 23, 2019 at 7:31 AM
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    Thats using reverse logic!
     
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