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after market steering wheels for 03 tacoma

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by sportclimber, May 11, 2007.

  1. May 11, 2007 at 6:22 PM
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    sportclimber

    sportclimber [OP] Member

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    i would like to put an after market steering wheel in my truck, any suggestion? I know about it not passing a car inspection and no air bag(no big deal) but i would like to put a better steering wheel on my truck. Let me know
     
  2. May 14, 2007 at 4:23 PM
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    twoarezee

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    i have an aftermarket wheel and i love it. find one that you like and buy a hub to mount it. its easy to install, just need a steering wheel puller.
     
  3. May 14, 2007 at 5:42 PM
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    did you find a steering wheel adapter that fit your truck or is it universal? i found one that is universal to fit a grant wheel.
     
  4. May 14, 2007 at 9:43 PM
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    twoarezee

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    mine is a MOMO made for pre-tacoma toyota trucks, but its the same as a tacoma. but it only fits 6 hole wheels, like sparco, momo, etc...
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  5. May 14, 2007 at 11:06 PM
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    sportclimber

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    What year is your truck?
     
  6. May 15, 2007 at 8:40 AM
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    Wouldnt you get a "check engine light" for the missing air bag?
     
  7. May 15, 2007 at 11:30 AM
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    its a 2000. no check engine light, but the airbag light goes on. i just unplugged the srs module and it got rid of the light.
     
  8. May 17, 2007 at 6:07 AM
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    so twoarezee, what adapter did you use for your 2000 model? im looking into how long toyota used the same steering collum / shaft for all toyota models.:confused:
     
  9. May 18, 2007 at 2:19 PM
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    i have a momo hub, it will work on your truck because my friend has the same one on his 01. momo doesn't list an application for tacomas because of the airbag, but the one for the pre-taco pick-ups fits exactly the same.
     
  10. Jun 4, 2007 at 8:51 AM
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    MOMO, Sparco, and OMP all use the MOMO style adapter (6-hole). Other brands may require a different adapter.

    In all cases, look for a pre-1995.5 adapter application listing. No one lists an application past (around ...) 1994, because that's when the airbags became mandatory on small trucks.
     
  11. Jun 4, 2007 at 8:45 PM
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    So, pretaco would be 1995 and before?
     
  12. Jun 7, 2007 at 5:06 PM
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    yep, 95 and older.
     
  13. Dec 6, 2016 at 2:48 PM
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    I wanted a better steering wheel for my '02, a sporty black leather 3-spoker. I also wanted to keep the air bag. Taco TD came up with the best solution . . . IS300 steering wheel with a RAV4 bag. Best of all it looks OEM, the look I wanted.

    IMG_5114[1].jpg
     
  14. Dec 6, 2016 at 7:03 PM
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    This was a great idea does the RAV4 air bag plug and play on the Tacoma
     
  15. Dec 7, 2016 at 6:05 AM
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    Yesiree . . . plug n play.
     
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    So for us interested noob's what year is300 wheel, or does it matter, and same for the airbag. TIA

    Mod looks great
     
  17. Dec 7, 2016 at 6:10 AM
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    Any is300 wheel, 01-05. Any RAV4 bag, 01-03.
     
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  18. Dec 7, 2016 at 6:11 AM
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    I'm looking into going after market for my steering wheel.
     
  19. Dec 8, 2016 at 7:56 PM
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    I'm set for the sport steering wheel conversion . . . less than $200 in parts. The column covers were a purchase option. I wanted a second set of covers to paint satin black to match the steering wheel. I'll keep the originals as is just in case I ever want to revert back.

    new_wheel.jpg
     
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  20. Dec 8, 2016 at 8:17 PM
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    Would ya post a pic once you've got them on? Looks like that's gonna be killer!
     

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