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Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by mohavestubbs, Mar 12, 2018.

  1. Mar 12, 2018 at 12:59 PM
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  6. Mar 18, 2018 at 7:29 AM
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    Yes, gray bench.
     
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    I'm not sure how Toyota works, but im a Honda mechanic and our seat belt buckles and seatbelt retractors are lifetime warranty. Try calling up your local dealer to find out and see if Toyota is the same way or not. Might save you some hassle and some money. It also depends on what is failing. Is it not latching the belt in?
     
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  9. Mar 19, 2018 at 7:43 PM
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    Yeah - it'll release the belt randomly, which makes my passengers uncomfortable for some reason :p. That's a great idea - some googling showed that they originally warranted them for 5 years. Probably why you see so many saggy seatbelt retractors in the first gens nowadays.
     
  10. Mar 28, 2018 at 3:04 PM
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