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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by shark413, Mar 13, 2020.

  1. Mar 13, 2020 at 8:58 PM
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    shark413

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    Just purchased a 2020 Tacoma and after reading these forums I noticed several items missing (deleted) from the later versions of the Tacoma that I thought were kind of useful. I assume these were done for cost savings? So far I have noted the following:
    1. Tray in the glove box.
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    2. Driver side bed storage box.
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    3. Rear seat cushion pull tabs.
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    Anything else?

    4. Aux plug
    5. Driver side front dash cubby hole.
     
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  2. Mar 13, 2020 at 9:06 PM
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    Seals in the low pressure fuel pump.
     
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    5nahalf

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    What I dislike about the 3rd gen. is the loss of the driver's side interior grab handle. Passenger-side handle is retained.

    Damned engineers!
     
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    It's for crash rating
     
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    Knowledgeable men with common sense.
     
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    Come on guys.

    I'm canadian and simple.
     
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    Is that actually no longer offered? I thought it was just in Canada that they took that option away.
     
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    I went to the USA site... haha. It didnt show a 4 cylinder. Lets check again.

    DAMNIT

    I hate eating crow.
     
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    I honestly don’t know. I am pretty sure it’s gone in Canada for 2020. We require powerful motors up here due to snow sticking to our mudflaps.
     
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    Still thinking about it.
    I'm curious..really? No more 4 bangers in Canada?? Or in the U.S. for all I know...
     
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  13. Mar 13, 2020 at 10:32 PM
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    Still thinking about it.

    I guess they think they know what people like. I personally like using ALL of my 2.7 power. I don't need another 100hp reserve lol. Can you guys still get manual transmission?
     
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    Yes. The ACLB Off-Road and the DCSB Sport
     
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  15. Mar 13, 2020 at 10:35 PM
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    We get limited access to the 6M. You can get it in DCSB sport, ACLB Off Road (Canada only model) and TRD pro. That’s it. Those three configurations with manual and V6, only. No others.
     
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    Forgot about the Pro :thumbsup::D
     
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    Yeah. It’s out there. A TRd Pro manual in Canada is pretty rare. You actually have to configure it as an upgrade package from the 6M DCSB Sport on the Toyota Canada site.

    Interestingly, you cannot get a DCSB Sport Auto in Canada, even in the 2G, so every time you see a DCSB Sport, it is a manual.
     
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    Still thinking about it.
    I know I'm older and nostalgic but I still think a 4 cylinder and manual transmission is just the thing in a Japanese mini truck. My how times have changed. Glad I found one when I did.
     
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    Yeah for sure. Tacoma is certainly geared towards the buying market. The market in Canada seems to want mostly V6. The truck has gotten a lot heavier so that is understandable. Also, for the Canadian market, Toyota needs to sell enough of each model to justify the Canadian spec production runs, which are more different than the US builds than most people realize.
     
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    The driver's side bed storage bin deletion bugs me the most.
     
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