1. Welcome to Tacoma World!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics
    • Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

PTR13-35150 - Bilstein TRD PRO kit - Upgrade??

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by commbubba19, Jan 22, 2018.

  1. Mar 11, 2018 at 3:47 PM
    #2461
    NateBolo21

    NateBolo21 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #238057
    Messages:
    120
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Nate
    Dirty Jersey
    Vehicle:
    Taco
    Tacoma Bed Mat Tacoma All-Weather floor mats Tacoma Tri-Fold Bed Cover Salex OCD Console Organizer & Tray Nox-Lux matte black overlay badges Nox-Lux matte black tailgate inserts Excalibur Remote Start ME-SO Customs Coin holder/Lid ME-SO Customs Map Lights ME-SO Customs Ultimate Dome Light ME-SO Customs Extended Fuse Cover ME-SO Customs Ultimate Turn Signals ME-SO GassHole Kicker tweets, 6 x 9's & 6 x 3/4's JL Audio AMP / Stealthbox MBRP Cat-back Exhaust TRD PRO Gear Shift Knob Mobtown Off-Road Sliders TRD CAI PRO Grill Cali-Raised Ditch Lights Cali-Raised Bumper LED Light Cali-Raised OEM Style Switch Panel CH4x4 OEM Ditch Light Push Switch CH4x4 OEM Bumper Light Bar Push Switch TRD PRO Rigid Fogs TRD PRO Bilstein Suspension Baja Kits UCAS SCS RAY 10's Matte Bronze Sexy [Machined Lip] / Spline Lugs 265/70/17 Nitto Ridge Grapplers
    For anyone with more knowledge than me regarding this, what are the differences in the springs [rate] if any. I just looked at my kit [installed] and have the same mismatch. Any information is appreciated.
     
  2. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:00 PM
    #2462
    Rob Daman

    Rob Daman The Taco Formerly Known as Hard Shell Taco

    Joined:
    Mar 3, 2017
    Member:
    #212255
    Messages:
    5,840
    First Name:
    Rob
    So Cal
    Vehicle:
    17 OR 6MT
    a lot
    it's to fix the Taco lean. no diff in spring rates.

     
    valdomero likes this.
  3. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:14 PM
    #2463
    NateBolo21

    NateBolo21 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #238057
    Messages:
    120
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Nate
    Dirty Jersey
    Vehicle:
    Taco
    Tacoma Bed Mat Tacoma All-Weather floor mats Tacoma Tri-Fold Bed Cover Salex OCD Console Organizer & Tray Nox-Lux matte black overlay badges Nox-Lux matte black tailgate inserts Excalibur Remote Start ME-SO Customs Coin holder/Lid ME-SO Customs Map Lights ME-SO Customs Ultimate Dome Light ME-SO Customs Extended Fuse Cover ME-SO Customs Ultimate Turn Signals ME-SO GassHole Kicker tweets, 6 x 9's & 6 x 3/4's JL Audio AMP / Stealthbox MBRP Cat-back Exhaust TRD PRO Gear Shift Knob Mobtown Off-Road Sliders TRD CAI PRO Grill Cali-Raised Ditch Lights Cali-Raised Bumper LED Light Cali-Raised OEM Style Switch Panel CH4x4 OEM Ditch Light Push Switch CH4x4 OEM Bumper Light Bar Push Switch TRD PRO Rigid Fogs TRD PRO Bilstein Suspension Baja Kits UCAS SCS RAY 10's Matte Bronze Sexy [Machined Lip] / Spline Lugs 265/70/17 Nitto Ridge Grapplers
    Thanks for the response Rob, but what I was referring to is the mismatched spring part numbers I quoted in the thread [see pic]. I have mismatched springs and wanted to know if they were exactly the same, just different part numbers or have to go nuts trying to swap for correct one. I believe eibach tuned the springs the same for the TRD pro 4Runner and Tacoma kit. Thanks again
     
  4. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:20 PM
    #2464
    Rob Daman

    Rob Daman The Taco Formerly Known as Hard Shell Taco

    Joined:
    Mar 3, 2017
    Member:
    #212255
    Messages:
    5,840
    First Name:
    Rob
    So Cal
    Vehicle:
    17 OR 6MT
    a lot
    Ah. I missed that. I blame it on daylight savings.

    I'd be concerned too. hopefully someone chimes in.

     
  5. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:22 PM
    #2465
    NateBolo21

    NateBolo21 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #238057
    Messages:
    120
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Nate
    Dirty Jersey
    Vehicle:
    Taco
    Tacoma Bed Mat Tacoma All-Weather floor mats Tacoma Tri-Fold Bed Cover Salex OCD Console Organizer & Tray Nox-Lux matte black overlay badges Nox-Lux matte black tailgate inserts Excalibur Remote Start ME-SO Customs Coin holder/Lid ME-SO Customs Map Lights ME-SO Customs Ultimate Dome Light ME-SO Customs Extended Fuse Cover ME-SO Customs Ultimate Turn Signals ME-SO GassHole Kicker tweets, 6 x 9's & 6 x 3/4's JL Audio AMP / Stealthbox MBRP Cat-back Exhaust TRD PRO Gear Shift Knob Mobtown Off-Road Sliders TRD CAI PRO Grill Cali-Raised Ditch Lights Cali-Raised Bumper LED Light Cali-Raised OEM Style Switch Panel CH4x4 OEM Ditch Light Push Switch CH4x4 OEM Bumper Light Bar Push Switch TRD PRO Rigid Fogs TRD PRO Bilstein Suspension Baja Kits UCAS SCS RAY 10's Matte Bronze Sexy [Machined Lip] / Spline Lugs 265/70/17 Nitto Ridge Grapplers
    If they are the same, no biggie. We will see once someone more versed on this subject schools me. :help: Gotta get back under there anyway to install the ECGS bushing....The needle bearing is barking!
     
    Rob Daman likes this.
  6. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:25 PM
    #2466
    Rob Daman

    Rob Daman The Taco Formerly Known as Hard Shell Taco

    Joined:
    Mar 3, 2017
    Member:
    #212255
    Messages:
    5,840
    First Name:
    Rob
    So Cal
    Vehicle:
    17 OR 6MT
    a lot
    Ok. After installing a @HeadStrong Off-Road 1/4 inch spacer and getting my THIRD alignment at Firestone I think I got Hard Shell Taco dialed in. I did a vid on the spacer and since I had technical difficulty on my vlog video of the front install... so I did more details on how to put the spacer on. You're basically taking it apart like a swap.

    And I did it under an hour including working in the rain. lol.



    side shot hard shell taco.jpg
     
  7. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:39 PM
    #2467
    NMTrailRider

    NMTrailRider Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Sep 28, 2009
    Member:
    #23469
    Messages:
    5,293
    New Mexico
    Can you say where you purchased from so everyone else can verify matches on their own sets?

    Did you and the other guy with a mismatch buy from the same place?
     
  8. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:40 PM
    #2468
    NateBolo21

    NateBolo21 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #238057
    Messages:
    120
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Nate
    Dirty Jersey
    Vehicle:
    Taco
    Tacoma Bed Mat Tacoma All-Weather floor mats Tacoma Tri-Fold Bed Cover Salex OCD Console Organizer & Tray Nox-Lux matte black overlay badges Nox-Lux matte black tailgate inserts Excalibur Remote Start ME-SO Customs Coin holder/Lid ME-SO Customs Map Lights ME-SO Customs Ultimate Dome Light ME-SO Customs Extended Fuse Cover ME-SO Customs Ultimate Turn Signals ME-SO GassHole Kicker tweets, 6 x 9's & 6 x 3/4's JL Audio AMP / Stealthbox MBRP Cat-back Exhaust TRD PRO Gear Shift Knob Mobtown Off-Road Sliders TRD CAI PRO Grill Cali-Raised Ditch Lights Cali-Raised Bumper LED Light Cali-Raised OEM Style Switch Panel CH4x4 OEM Ditch Light Push Switch CH4x4 OEM Bumper Light Bar Push Switch TRD PRO Rigid Fogs TRD PRO Bilstein Suspension Baja Kits UCAS SCS RAY 10's Matte Bronze Sexy [Machined Lip] / Spline Lugs 265/70/17 Nitto Ridge Grapplers
    Conicelli Toyota. Different dealerships....I think you will find many more mismatches since this was exposed by @93truck....
     
    Rob Daman and NMTrailRider like this.
  9. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:43 PM
    #2469
    NMTrailRider

    NMTrailRider Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Sep 28, 2009
    Member:
    #23469
    Messages:
    5,293
    New Mexico
    Thanks for bringing it to our attention. I just let the guys know in the 2nd gen thread.
     
    GDT and Rob Daman like this.
  10. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:44 PM
    #2470
    93truck

    93truck Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Apr 3, 2016
    Member:
    #183252
    Messages:
    151
    I purchased mine from Ourisman Fairfax Toyota.
     
  11. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:45 PM
    #2471
    NateBolo21

    NateBolo21 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #238057
    Messages:
    120
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Nate
    Dirty Jersey
    Vehicle:
    Taco
    Tacoma Bed Mat Tacoma All-Weather floor mats Tacoma Tri-Fold Bed Cover Salex OCD Console Organizer & Tray Nox-Lux matte black overlay badges Nox-Lux matte black tailgate inserts Excalibur Remote Start ME-SO Customs Coin holder/Lid ME-SO Customs Map Lights ME-SO Customs Ultimate Dome Light ME-SO Customs Extended Fuse Cover ME-SO Customs Ultimate Turn Signals ME-SO GassHole Kicker tweets, 6 x 9's & 6 x 3/4's JL Audio AMP / Stealthbox MBRP Cat-back Exhaust TRD PRO Gear Shift Knob Mobtown Off-Road Sliders TRD CAI PRO Grill Cali-Raised Ditch Lights Cali-Raised Bumper LED Light Cali-Raised OEM Style Switch Panel CH4x4 OEM Ditch Light Push Switch CH4x4 OEM Bumper Light Bar Push Switch TRD PRO Rigid Fogs TRD PRO Bilstein Suspension Baja Kits UCAS SCS RAY 10's Matte Bronze Sexy [Machined Lip] / Spline Lugs 265/70/17 Nitto Ridge Grapplers
    Again anyone who finds out any information to resolve this, please post. Now I am driving around on a possible problem! I should have been more vigilant like @93truck.
     
    Rob Daman likes this.
  12. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:49 PM
    #2472
    JaTe

    JaTe Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Mar 1, 2015
    Member:
    #149874
    Messages:
    513
    Maryland
    Vehicle:
    2017 Tacoma TRD OR DCSB
    Hmm...I'm going to have to check my set sitting in the garage when the kids go to bed. Will report back.
     
  13. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:49 PM
    #2473
    wolfman00

    wolfman00 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Mar 7, 2011
    Member:
    #52513
    Messages:
    921
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    matt
    Gambrills/Crofton MD
    Vehicle:
    '16 dclb
    sortof stock. 6112/5160, pro wheels and a tune.
    im going to check mine now.
     
  14. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:51 PM
    #2474
    NateBolo21

    NateBolo21 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #238057
    Messages:
    120
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Nate
    Dirty Jersey
    Vehicle:
    Taco
    Tacoma Bed Mat Tacoma All-Weather floor mats Tacoma Tri-Fold Bed Cover Salex OCD Console Organizer & Tray Nox-Lux matte black overlay badges Nox-Lux matte black tailgate inserts Excalibur Remote Start ME-SO Customs Coin holder/Lid ME-SO Customs Map Lights ME-SO Customs Ultimate Dome Light ME-SO Customs Extended Fuse Cover ME-SO Customs Ultimate Turn Signals ME-SO GassHole Kicker tweets, 6 x 9's & 6 x 3/4's JL Audio AMP / Stealthbox MBRP Cat-back Exhaust TRD PRO Gear Shift Knob Mobtown Off-Road Sliders TRD CAI PRO Grill Cali-Raised Ditch Lights Cali-Raised Bumper LED Light Cali-Raised OEM Style Switch Panel CH4x4 OEM Ditch Light Push Switch CH4x4 OEM Bumper Light Bar Push Switch TRD PRO Rigid Fogs TRD PRO Bilstein Suspension Baja Kits UCAS SCS RAY 10's Matte Bronze Sexy [Machined Lip] / Spline Lugs 265/70/17 Nitto Ridge Grapplers
    :thumbsup:

     
    NMTrailRider likes this.
  15. Mar 11, 2018 at 4:53 PM
    #2475
    NMTrailRider

    NMTrailRider Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Sep 28, 2009
    Member:
    #23469
    Messages:
    5,293
    New Mexico
    I'd Replace as long as you're in there.
     
    charcharias[QUOTED] likes this.
  16. Mar 11, 2018 at 5:01 PM
    #2476
    indevo

    indevo Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Feb 17, 2017
    Member:
    #210798
    Messages:
    126
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2019 T4R Pro
    Did the box you received the kit in have the Toyota Part sticker w/ PTR13-35150? Was it repackaged? Just wondering if this was a Toyota problem and didn’t have anything to do with the dealer?
     
  17. Mar 11, 2018 at 5:03 PM
    #2477
    NateBolo21

    NateBolo21 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #238057
    Messages:
    120
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Nate
    Dirty Jersey
    Vehicle:
    Taco
    Tacoma Bed Mat Tacoma All-Weather floor mats Tacoma Tri-Fold Bed Cover Salex OCD Console Organizer & Tray Nox-Lux matte black overlay badges Nox-Lux matte black tailgate inserts Excalibur Remote Start ME-SO Customs Coin holder/Lid ME-SO Customs Map Lights ME-SO Customs Ultimate Dome Light ME-SO Customs Extended Fuse Cover ME-SO Customs Ultimate Turn Signals ME-SO GassHole Kicker tweets, 6 x 9's & 6 x 3/4's JL Audio AMP / Stealthbox MBRP Cat-back Exhaust TRD PRO Gear Shift Knob Mobtown Off-Road Sliders TRD CAI PRO Grill Cali-Raised Ditch Lights Cali-Raised Bumper LED Light Cali-Raised OEM Style Switch Panel CH4x4 OEM Ditch Light Push Switch CH4x4 OEM Bumper Light Bar Push Switch TRD PRO Rigid Fogs TRD PRO Bilstein Suspension Baja Kits UCAS SCS RAY 10's Matte Bronze Sexy [Machined Lip] / Spline Lugs 265/70/17 Nitto Ridge Grapplers
    My guess it was a Toyota problem. It was packaged as if it came from factory and yes part sticker was correct....Had to happen when they were assembling the coil over.
     
  18. Mar 11, 2018 at 5:11 PM
    #2478
    JaTe

    JaTe Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Mar 1, 2015
    Member:
    #149874
    Messages:
    513
    Maryland
    Vehicle:
    2017 Tacoma TRD OR DCSB
    Part number correct on shocks but different on springs

    MVIMG_20180311_200604.jpg
    MVIMG_20180311_200612.jpg
    MVIMG_20180311_200608.jpg
     
  19. Mar 11, 2018 at 5:12 PM
    #2479
    NateBolo21

    NateBolo21 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #238057
    Messages:
    120
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Nate
    Dirty Jersey
    Vehicle:
    Taco
    Tacoma Bed Mat Tacoma All-Weather floor mats Tacoma Tri-Fold Bed Cover Salex OCD Console Organizer & Tray Nox-Lux matte black overlay badges Nox-Lux matte black tailgate inserts Excalibur Remote Start ME-SO Customs Coin holder/Lid ME-SO Customs Map Lights ME-SO Customs Ultimate Dome Light ME-SO Customs Extended Fuse Cover ME-SO Customs Ultimate Turn Signals ME-SO GassHole Kicker tweets, 6 x 9's & 6 x 3/4's JL Audio AMP / Stealthbox MBRP Cat-back Exhaust TRD PRO Gear Shift Knob Mobtown Off-Road Sliders TRD CAI PRO Grill Cali-Raised Ditch Lights Cali-Raised Bumper LED Light Cali-Raised OEM Style Switch Panel CH4x4 OEM Ditch Light Push Switch CH4x4 OEM Bumper Light Bar Push Switch TRD PRO Rigid Fogs TRD PRO Bilstein Suspension Baja Kits UCAS SCS RAY 10's Matte Bronze Sexy [Machined Lip] / Spline Lugs 265/70/17 Nitto Ridge Grapplers
    Same exact thing as mine. My thoughts are the springs are the same! Just waiting for confirmation....Bonus is you didn't install yet and can wait for confirmation. I'm beat at the moment!
     
  20. Mar 11, 2018 at 5:20 PM
    #2480
    JaTe

    JaTe Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Mar 1, 2015
    Member:
    #149874
    Messages:
    513
    Maryland
    Vehicle:
    2017 Tacoma TRD OR DCSB
    Each shock was packaged individual and sealed. Looked like factory packaging to me .
     

Products Discussed in

To Top