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What Have You Done To Your 3rd Gen Today?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by hamiltonuh60, Nov 4, 2015.

  1. Aug 30, 2017 at 3:02 PM
    sdsurfer

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    Did you roll it off roading?
     
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  2. Aug 30, 2017 at 3:15 PM
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    I am pretty sure it is one of the front bumper sensors by seeing the front damage. Might want to ask someone who has upgraded their front bumper. At least they might can tell you how to reset the bag light or, at least, disconnect the front sensors until it is repaired. The down side is will not trip airbag in another accident and you will be stuck seeing the airbag light continuously. I just worry that, driving it like this, hitting a small bump might cause the sensor to trip the airbag while driving.
     
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  3. Aug 30, 2017 at 3:28 PM
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    Did you try disconnecting the battery?
     
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  4. Aug 30, 2017 at 3:29 PM
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    No not yet. Just curious what will that do? Kinda new to this
     
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  5. Aug 30, 2017 at 3:32 PM
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    How hard is the install for the fenders and bedsides? are the bedsides just bolted together or is cutting involved looking to do this to mine. thanks man!!
     
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  6. Aug 30, 2017 at 3:33 PM
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    It might reset the sensors. I don't know for sure, but that's the first I'd try
     
  7. Aug 30, 2017 at 3:42 PM
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    From what I recall seeing, install is fairly straightforward. He is running a long-travel/mid-travel kit though -- the stock suspension definitely doesn't have enough space for that wheel and tire combo.
     
  8. Aug 30, 2017 at 3:49 PM
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    Installed my suspension finally...camburg kinetic UCAs and stage 1 Icon stuff. Wheels and tires are coming Tuesday.

    suspensioninstalled.jpg
     
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  9. Aug 30, 2017 at 4:01 PM
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    Mid travel! Whatchoo talkin about!? There is no mid travel there!

    And yeah. Stock unbolts fiberglass bolts. :D

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    To get the tires to "fit" that requires a lot of cutting. The fiberglass just bolts on. But would look kind of dumb with a stock setup.
     
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  10. Aug 30, 2017 at 4:26 PM
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    man you really don't stop , looks awesome
     
  11. Aug 30, 2017 at 4:33 PM
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    Is it just me or what. Every stinkin time I clean my outside windshield I find more knicks in it. Got to be the poorest resistance "glass" I have ever seen on a vehicle. I already had a 3/4" ding from a rock but now it is probably 10 more little knicks. They grab the paper towel when wiping. I am sure our windshields are manufactured by the lowest bidder. It shows.
     
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  12. Aug 30, 2017 at 5:09 PM
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    Actually this is the result of swerving to miss a deer. Never had that reaction in my life as I've hit several but for whatever reason swerved and ran threw a couple of trees
     
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  13. Aug 30, 2017 at 5:22 PM
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    So what happens insurance-wise in that situation?
     
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    Same thing happened to me after our accident. The dealer reset the sensors of the front seat passenger airbags. Just dont forget to tell the shop to have them send the truck to the dealership. Take care
     
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    It files under collision instead of comprehensive. In my case a $500 deductible and higher premium
     
  16. Aug 30, 2017 at 5:26 PM
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    Ouch. I've always heard if you hit a deer, it doesn't affect your premium. Mythbusters?
     
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  17. Aug 30, 2017 at 5:32 PM
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    True. Act of God. Deer did some serious damage to my car in 1992, and State Farm covered everything under comprehensive.
     
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  18. Aug 30, 2017 at 5:33 PM
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    Still pay comprehensive deductable, right?
     
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  19. Aug 30, 2017 at 5:41 PM
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    so i installed my grill a while back, but now i add a camera. 20170829_080533.jpg 20170829_080539.jpg
     
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    The moral of the story, as I tell my wife and kids, just hit the damn deer.
     
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