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Does the trac off button(truck with squiggly lines) light up at night in 2010 and older trucks?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by skiergd011013, Oct 1, 2015.

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Does your trac off button( truck with squiggly lines) light up at night?

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  1. Oct 13, 2015 at 4:55 PM
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    Benson X

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    yup
     
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  2. Oct 13, 2015 at 4:56 PM
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    Thanks again
     
  3. Oct 13, 2015 at 4:56 PM
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  4. Oct 13, 2015 at 5:04 PM
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    it would be sweet if we could both get this working. Im sure there are a lot of owners on here that would do this. This could be sticky'd:D
     
  5. Oct 13, 2015 at 7:19 PM
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    Thanks for tracking this down. I'd like to get mine lit as well. Probably not $64 lit though;/
     
  6. Oct 13, 2015 at 7:23 PM
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    naa. Your in the u.s. less than $10 :D
     
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  7. Oct 16, 2015 at 5:36 PM
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    @OZ-T @St. Swervus Heres the conclusion. Took the switch out today to install the new bulb i ordered, and the switch already had a bulb in it. The bulb was loose, hence probably why it wasn't working. I put the new bulb in it, and now it is working. So.... 1) my dealer was dead wrong when they looked up my truck and said i have no bulb for that button. 2) certain trucks may just simply have a loose bulb like mine, which is stopping it from working. 3) i talked to a guy i saw in a parking lot with a 2009 a few nights ago(only 15k mi on his 09!!) And His switch lit up. So i dont think the year of the truck matters. So problem solved. Hope this helps ya'll whos button isnt lighting. Also, for those who say you have no bulb there, it could have been loose like mine, and simply fell out of the socket and got lost. Order the bulb, pop that switch out by reaching under the coin tray, install bulb, and done.
     
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  8. Oct 18, 2015 at 10:13 AM
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    Thanks!! I'll investigate further. Maybe I can just pop it out and "jiggle it" to get it working. Otherwise I'll order a new one. Maybe I should order two and mail one up to @OZ-T.
     
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  9. Oct 18, 2015 at 10:34 AM
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    keep me posted
     
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  10. Oct 20, 2015 at 10:04 AM
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    So I popped out my switch today and there is a bulb in there that is obviously not working

     
  11. Oct 20, 2015 at 10:07 AM
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    i suspected i was on to something. was it loose/free spinning like mine was?
     
  12. Oct 20, 2015 at 10:54 AM
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    Seemed a bit loose but not spinning , I cleaned the contact area on the switch but it doesn't work so I assume faulty bulb
     
  13. Oct 20, 2015 at 11:08 AM
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    how much for a replacement?
     
  14. Oct 20, 2015 at 11:16 AM
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    Don't know yet
     
  15. Oct 20, 2015 at 12:42 PM
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    You could test out the bulb from your heated mirrors switch (which is amber too). If it works let me know and I'll just mail a spare over to ya :thumbsup:
     
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  16. Oct 20, 2015 at 1:03 PM
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    Great idea , thanks Jaimes
     
  17. Oct 20, 2015 at 1:37 PM
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    Not a problem, just let me know.
     
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  18. Oct 20, 2015 at 2:46 PM
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    So , confirmed , dead bulb , the one from your heated mirror kit works fine
     
  19. Oct 20, 2015 at 2:53 PM
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    Ok cool. Might as well leave it in there and I'll just mail over a bulb tomorrow.
     
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  20. Oct 20, 2015 at 2:57 PM
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