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New Truck, USB Flap/Cover Missing

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by ramoer, Feb 26, 2019.

  1. Feb 26, 2019 at 9:22 PM
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    ramoer

    ramoer [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Hi All,

    I got my truck 10 days ago, and noticed the usb/flap cover was missing (the one on the dash near the rear window slider). It does come with one right?

    Would dealer be able to provide this?
     
  2. Feb 27, 2019 at 6:24 AM
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    HacksawMark

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    Have you tried asking the dealer?
     
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  3. Feb 27, 2019 at 6:31 AM
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    jmneill

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    Not to hijack, but I'm missing a valve stem cap.
    The three remaining look pretty unique and I'm not sure I'll find a matching one locally.
    (obviously don't want to buy four when I only need one)
     
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  4. Feb 27, 2019 at 8:21 AM
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    Garyji

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    It's just a little rubber cap that is removable. Could have gotten knocked off. I have mine removed and a mini 32G stick in the USB for music. That USB port is not a charger anyway.

    G.
     
  5. Feb 27, 2019 at 8:25 AM
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    Mountain Minstrel

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    It is on my "17.
     
  6. Feb 27, 2019 at 8:37 AM
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    dilbert

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    What about using the one from your spare?
     
  7. Feb 27, 2019 at 8:39 AM
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    I suppose you could use it for that, but the output is very low. Better to use one of the 12 volt outlets with a USB charging cable.

    G.
     
  8. Feb 27, 2019 at 6:55 PM
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    Mountain Minstrel

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    When my wife and I are in the truck we use both methods. I don’t see that much difference if any between the two.
     
  9. Feb 27, 2019 at 7:02 PM
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    ICU1

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    Go back to dealership lot and appropriate one from another Tacoma. No one will notice
     
  10. Feb 27, 2019 at 7:08 PM
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    PcBuilder14

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    Interesting. The USB in my 2018 won't charge phones.
     
  11. Sep 3, 2019 at 7:52 AM
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    mobgma

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    Also looking for this usb cover. mine is gone! so annoying.
     

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