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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Tacoma#II, Jul 17, 2016.

  1. Jul 17, 2016 at 6:23 PM
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    Tacoma#II

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    I was hoping someone could tell me what this is for, which is located on the center console's inside lid? Also if anyone has a good idea what it could be used for. I have not tried it, but guessing it's a pen holder.

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  2. Jul 17, 2016 at 6:24 PM
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    ArmstrongMTB

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    Pen or your tailgate key
     
  3. Jul 17, 2016 at 6:24 PM
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    Pen holder.
     
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  4. Jul 17, 2016 at 6:24 PM
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    Pen holder. Also, the bed lock key can go there.
     
  5. Jul 17, 2016 at 6:26 PM
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    MoQS

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    Well, that's 3 in agreement. I guess the motion passed.
     
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  6. Jul 17, 2016 at 6:28 PM
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    tailgate key, good place so i do not have to dig for it in the center consul that has a lid that only opens half way........
     
  7. Jul 17, 2016 at 6:40 PM
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    kystnTRD

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    Pen holder makes more sense, I thought it was for the key, but it always falls out of there anytime I stow it there.
     
  8. Jul 17, 2016 at 6:50 PM
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    I'm thinking of putting this Grid-It inside the console lid. I'm going to have to do some cutting to the plastic to get it to fit.

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  9. Jul 17, 2016 at 6:59 PM
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    bblake00

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    Dekfer holder
     
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  10. Jul 17, 2016 at 6:59 PM
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  11. Jul 17, 2016 at 7:31 PM
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    The hammer

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    +2 ;D
     
  12. Jul 18, 2016 at 3:46 AM
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    Interesting. I have had my tailgate key in since day one and never had it fall out. I wonder if your clips got bent or something.
     
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  13. Jul 18, 2016 at 6:48 AM
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    kystnTRD

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    I have a MT so it's actually just my spare key. May be different since I don't have a dedicated tailgate key.
     
  14. Jul 18, 2016 at 7:28 AM
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    Pen gets my vote. Tailgate key in the glove box. tmp_18192-20160718_0727141413857768.jpg
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  15. Jul 18, 2016 at 7:30 AM
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    Neat idea for the key!
     
  16. Jul 18, 2016 at 11:44 AM
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    kahanabob

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    while we are on the subject of the lid if anyone can tell me how to remove it i have an idea for a mod that will allow it to go all the way back when open....
     
  17. Jul 18, 2016 at 12:33 PM
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    SDTaco4x4

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    It's a pen holder. It's this crazy thing we used to write on paper with. :p
     
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  18. Jul 18, 2016 at 12:35 PM
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    What's "paper"?
     
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  19. Jul 18, 2016 at 12:39 PM
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    LocoLocal

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    I have never even looked under the lid of the center console.
     
  20. Jul 18, 2016 at 12:40 PM
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    SDTaco4x4

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    I think I've only even opened mine once or twice. Don't think I've ever used the center console on any vehicle ever.
     

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