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MESO Puddle Light build

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by MESO, Jan 12, 2019.

  1. May 31, 2019 at 1:25 PM
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    Skydvrr

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    IMO passengers side is easier. When u unplug those two connectors u can pull them outside of the cab. It's super easy.
     
  2. May 31, 2019 at 1:26 PM
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    ok wait... was I supposed to use the longer cable on the driver side....?

    I used the smaller one.
     
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  3. May 31, 2019 at 1:28 PM
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    You done goofed! JK, Smaller. Longer is to make up the difference from passengers door to driver A pillar. Short just has to go from driver's door to driver's A pillar.
     
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  4. May 31, 2019 at 1:28 PM
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    OH SNAP. You poor SOB

    Hang in there buddy
     
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  5. May 31, 2019 at 1:34 PM
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    ohhh ok so the longer one goes from a-pillar to passenger side. Just looked at the picture that shows the harness connections. Feel like that step could be clearer in the instructions, but I also lack basic wiring skills :boom:
     
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  6. May 31, 2019 at 1:34 PM
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    I'd have gone out and bought more connectors before trying to put that through the boot again lol
     
  7. May 31, 2019 at 1:45 PM
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    I didn't think ALS providers knew how to do BLS skills.
     
  8. May 31, 2019 at 1:52 PM
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    Update: the gf has arrived with a replacement 10mm :D

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  9. May 31, 2019 at 2:06 PM
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    Just use channel locks, like a heathen.
     
  10. May 31, 2019 at 2:16 PM
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    PSA.. feed the wiring through the hole before the boot.... passenger side take 2 :annoyed:
     
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  11. May 31, 2019 at 2:16 PM
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  12. May 31, 2019 at 2:22 PM
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    Off work early... Headed to the house to begin the install.
     
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  13. May 31, 2019 at 2:23 PM
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    you were right, passenger side is much easier
     
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  14. May 31, 2019 at 2:24 PM
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    You score a set? What county in N.J. are you?
     
  15. May 31, 2019 at 2:29 PM
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    Good luck brother! :thumbsup:
     
  16. May 31, 2019 at 2:35 PM
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    Anyone else having trouble getting the footwell piece on? Can't get the side clips in
     
  17. May 31, 2019 at 2:59 PM
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    DONE! MESO horrrny.......

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  18. May 31, 2019 at 3:00 PM
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    Yes, the two white clips were bent. I just made the best of it
     
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  19. May 31, 2019 at 3:07 PM
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    got everything connected... no lights :(
     
  20. May 31, 2019 at 3:07 PM
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    Reconnect your battery.
     
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