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sort of receiving plug in glove box

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by tacomacur, May 12, 2021.

  1. May 12, 2021 at 5:14 PM
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    tacomacur

    tacomacur [OP] Well-Known Member

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    When installing a backup camera I encountered this part.
    Could someone please explain what function it has?

    PS
    I tried searching the forum but as i do not know the search term ;-)

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  2. May 12, 2021 at 5:16 PM
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    jtweezy

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    That’s the damper for the glove box. So it doesn’t slam open.
     
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  3. May 12, 2021 at 5:17 PM
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    replica9000

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    It's for the glove box. When attached, it'll stop the glove box from slamming open.
     
  4. May 12, 2021 at 5:18 PM
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    tacomacur

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    Nice. Thanks.
     
  5. May 12, 2021 at 5:35 PM
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    Waasheem

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    It’s kinda pain in the butt getting it in but you’ll figure it out.
     
  6. May 12, 2021 at 6:34 PM
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  7. May 13, 2021 at 5:56 AM
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    Wattapunk

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    Can't see the side view but if it doesn't look like this, it's likely broken.
    [​IMG]
     
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  8. May 13, 2021 at 11:56 AM
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    It is called "The Bane of cabin air filter replacement"
     
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