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Locking Rear?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Mike G, Mar 7, 2020.

  1. Mar 7, 2020 at 8:06 AM
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    Mike G

    Mike G [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Quick question for a friend shopping a new truck. Do all of the TRD Off Roads have an electronic rear locker?
    I thought it was standard on that model.
     
  2. Mar 7, 2020 at 8:07 AM
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    Bishop84

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    Yes, all offroad models and Pro.
     
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    If it is actually an off road model then yes, they come standard.

    Sometimes people slap those stickers on the bedsides of a non trd model
     
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    yes, and the pro
     
  6. Mar 7, 2020 at 8:09 AM
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    Thanks guys! I thought so, my friend is buying a truck today and he had a few questions.
     
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    GreyBaldTaco

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    Only if it's a Trd Offroad. The tss Offroad is an sr5 with stickers.
     
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    Buying cars with friends is so much fun haha. I love being the tag along, I can torment the salespeople.
     
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    Buying a truck today and doesnt know anything about it? Good idea.
     
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    BigWhiteTRD

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    Can only lock in 4lo, fyi
     
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    I bet they don't even know the compression ratio.

    19z748.jpg
     
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    Thanks again for the replys!
     
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    Drive several TRD off road, see if any differences. Some people complain my make a noise, someone else’s doesn’t ect ect
     
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    It’s a nice feature to have. I was out last weekend and actually “needed” the lockers to climb out of a deep gravel trench cut to deactivate a road. Some trucks on bigger tires, but open diffs, got stuck and I crawled through with my rear end locked no problem.
     
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    All the Off Road 4x4's have the locking rear diff as standard equipment, however there is also an Off Road 4x2 model which possibly may not come with it.
     
  17. Mar 7, 2020 at 11:36 AM
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    So I have to do my burnouts in 4lo? That doesn't seem safe.
     
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    All TRD Off-Roads, both 4x4 and PreRunners come with the rear diff lock.
     
  19. Mar 7, 2020 at 11:47 AM
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    When I sold cars, I wished someone knew what they were buying. I think maybe ratio was like 1 out of 25 was somewhat educated, and 1/100 were actually able to give a great understanding of what they want and wanna buy

    Fun fact, I thought white and black were popular, but everyone wants a blue or red car with tan interior lmao
     
  20. Mar 7, 2020 at 11:50 AM
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    Jeff Lange

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    Correct, all TRD Off-Road and TRD Pro models come with rear diff lock, 2WD or 4WD.
     
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