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Anyone know where this piece goes?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Agro, Dec 26, 2014.

  1. Dec 26, 2014 at 6:57 PM
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    Agro

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    I was working on the interior and took center console out. Glove box n other crap. Saw this on the floor. No idea

    Anyone? thanks!
    uploadfromtaptalk1419649042897.jpg
     
  2. Dec 26, 2014 at 7:01 PM
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    My guess is the latch to the center console lid. Never had mine apart, but would think it somehow goes inside the wall of the center console "box", if that makes sense. :notsure:
     
  3. Dec 26, 2014 at 7:07 PM
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    Looking at My 07, it would have to go inside the lid, don't know if the 2013 is designed the same. :notsure: :sorry:
     
  4. Dec 26, 2014 at 7:24 PM
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    I dont think thats it. My center console opens nicely on its own with what feels like spring pressure and the button has a spring pressure still
     
  5. Dec 26, 2014 at 7:25 PM
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    It goes on the right side of the glovebox, like underneath. Hard to explain. It keeps it from dropping straight down when you push the button, it lets it come down softly and sit in a nice position.
     
  6. Dec 26, 2014 at 7:28 PM
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    That's this piece on mineuploadfromtaptalk1419650913000.jpg
     
  7. Dec 26, 2014 at 7:34 PM
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    Is it metal or plastic?
     
  8. Dec 26, 2014 at 7:36 PM
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    That piece i posted up about is plastic.
     
  9. Dec 26, 2014 at 7:38 PM
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    I give ... :popcorn:
     
  10. Dec 26, 2014 at 7:38 PM
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    Not.

    This is the damper for the glovebox. And best I recall, it's on the left side of the box, I could be mistaken.
     
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  11. Dec 26, 2014 at 7:40 PM
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    :thumbsup:
     
  12. Dec 26, 2014 at 7:53 PM
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    Right side. Thats a pic I took of mine to show. I removed it for the pic and reinstalled.


    This is bugging me. Even the eye glass things in the roof work fine. W t f is this? Hahaha
     
  13. Dec 26, 2014 at 8:02 PM
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    Ha, that thing is a pain in the ass to install!!!
     
  14. Dec 26, 2014 at 8:08 PM
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    Added extra awesomeness to its original awesomeness.
    Does the center console pop up on its own still?
     
  15. Dec 26, 2014 at 8:12 PM
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    I think it is one of two springs that open the center console. There are two supports where it opens, I think each are springs.
     
  16. Dec 26, 2014 at 8:14 PM
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    Possible! It does open on on its own but it could be missing 1. Never took the lid off. Gotta see how it works
     
  17. Dec 26, 2014 at 8:24 PM
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    Anyone know of a diagram?
     
  18. Dec 26, 2014 at 8:31 PM
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    Thats not it. Its got a big spring already
     
  19. Dec 26, 2014 at 8:32 PM
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  20. Dec 26, 2014 at 9:15 PM
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    Head unit swap
    Speakers swap
    Removed center console for a bit to help remove some cables that went there from the head unit
    Removed ceiling thing w lights for a bit and reinstalled
    Removed the plastic tray thing under the steering wheel by fuses. That whole panel and reinstalled
    Removed both side kick panels and reinstalled.
     

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