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2002 tacoma...what kinda of tacoma?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by 2002macdonald, Feb 14, 2012.

  1. Feb 14, 2012 at 6:55 AM
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    2002macdonald

    2002macdonald [OP] Well-Known Member

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    i have a 2002 4cyl with 2 wheel and 4 wheel high and low the previous owner had taking all of the stuff of the tailgate so idk if its an sr5 or what kind of Tacoma it is any help?
     
  2. Feb 14, 2012 at 7:02 AM
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    Toyotacrawler

    Toyotacrawler She's got the jimmy legs

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    Any pics of said Taco? I would guess maybe it's an SR5 and welcome to TW!
     
  3. Feb 14, 2012 at 7:31 AM
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    its a 2.7L if that helps and i will see about the pictures when i get home
     
  4. Feb 14, 2012 at 7:35 AM
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    Power windows/locks?
    Cruise Control?
    Steel rims or Alloys?
     
  5. Feb 14, 2012 at 9:05 AM
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    RattleTractor

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    Since it is a 4cyl, it is likely not TRD. Even if it was, it won't have a locker (barely any 3RZ TRD trucks had lockers) and the bilstein shocks should have been replaced long ago. Idk where you are getting that based on the information that OP has given us.

    OP, you likely have either a 4cyl base model 4x4 or SR5 package. The latter is merely a trim package, and includes cruise/tachometer/fender flares/PW/PL, and a few other goodies I believe.
     
  6. Feb 14, 2012 at 10:47 AM
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    yes it has power locks and windows and Cruise Control
    im not sure about the wheels
     
  7. Feb 14, 2012 at 4:07 PM
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    I bought a 2.7L 4 cyl Prerunner that is both SR5 & TRD... Mine doesn't have the locker, but it does have the skid plates and stiffer suspension...
     
  8. Feb 15, 2012 at 1:30 AM
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  9. Feb 15, 2012 at 4:46 AM
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    Look underneath and see if you have any skid plates... If so, it's got the TRD package...
     
  10. Feb 15, 2012 at 7:07 AM
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    i put a picture in my profile
     
  11. Feb 15, 2012 at 7:14 AM
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    how do i get it on the side so every one can see it when i post something lol like over there<<<<<<<
     
  12. Feb 15, 2012 at 7:34 AM
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    i worked it out .. now u can see it and make a better decision on what my truck is
     
  13. Feb 15, 2012 at 8:15 AM
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    I have an 02 Prerunner, and I have the skid plates but mine isn't a TRD edition.
     
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    Then either someone added the skid plates, or removed the TRD stickers... I could be wrong, but that seems to be the general conclusion. :)
     
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    Skids are on all the 4x4 and prerunner trucks I believe.
     
  16. Feb 15, 2012 at 10:23 AM
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    So my truck is a sr5 Trd?
     
  17. Feb 15, 2012 at 11:01 AM
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    Wild Card Truck yeah!

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    If your truck is a 2002, the TRD edition WILL have the locking rear differential, Whether it is a prerunner or 4x4. I don't recall you ever telling us if it's 4x4? Looks like an SR5. Probably not a TRD.
     
  18. Feb 15, 2012 at 11:05 AM
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  20. Feb 15, 2012 at 11:57 AM
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    i have a sr5 thank you for all your help tw
     

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