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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by jeeezy, Jan 2, 2011.

  1. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:11 PM
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    jeeezy

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    today as i was pulling my buddy out i acidentally ripped my rear tailight wires out, dont ask how we managed that we just did, blew all fuses in truck had to change them all and wouldnt even shift, i had to use the emergency de-lock for the shifter to get it home, fixed all the electrical but now the check engine light stays on along with the abs light and the attention brake light in the dash, my speedo is also not working :( help me guys
     
  2. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:15 PM
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    More dead fuses, check both fuse boxes in the cab under the dash and engine bay.
     
  3. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:16 PM
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    kessler89

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    :facepalm:how did you mannage that?













    :worthless:
     
  4. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:25 PM
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    jeeezy

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  5. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:27 PM
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    TexasTacoma37

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    How exactly does improper tow strap use blow fuses? :confused:
     
  6. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:35 PM
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    jeeezy

    jeeezy [OP] jeeezy

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    well it was hooked on to high on the frame thuse when it slipped it took the rear electrical with it, once the wires were ripped out they touched the frame somewere and shorted out the truck, blown fuses
     
  7. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:39 PM
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    Im sorry but this is rich. Man I have been there, young and breaking shit then regretting the "fun" of the day but not with a 30k truck. Good luck. Hope the parents dont kill you
     
  8. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:40 PM
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    they wont they couldnt anyways, i bought the truck all on my own with no help from them and due to family issues i live on my own
     
  9. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:41 PM
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    Sorry, I gotta laugh at the incident too, lol
     
  10. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:43 PM
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  11. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:45 PM
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    yea well done man. Good luck with the fix. I have never heard of this before and honestly I went to my truck and looked around. I still dont understand how this happened
     
  12. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:45 PM
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    yes ive had to grow up really fast, learnt alot had to actually spend a couple nights in the tacoma lol
     
  13. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:47 PM
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    ok go to the rear end of ur truck between the spare tire and rear bumper look up and youll see a crossmember, there is a hole in the middle of it that my idiot buddy decided to shove a hook through
     
  14. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:48 PM
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    Yep X1
     
  15. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:50 PM
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    Depending on exactly what you shorted its possible that you did more than blow some fuses.
     
  16. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:50 PM
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    ive changed every single fuse though for precaution, could it possibly beea relay?
     
  17. Jan 2, 2011 at 8:06 PM
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    I hope it didn't bend things that shouldn't be bent.
     
  18. Jan 2, 2011 at 8:10 PM
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    oh no just ripped right through the crossmember (sarcasm) urrrg what a day
     
  19. Jan 2, 2011 at 8:10 PM
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    have you tried disconnecting the battery for 30 minutes and see if the codes clear?
     
  20. Jan 2, 2011 at 8:12 PM
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    yes we have had it disconected while i was rewiring the rear end
     

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