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Gas door out of wack

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Elmo and me, Jul 30, 2021.

  1. Jul 31, 2021 at 5:18 AM
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    grandpawmoses

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    I was gonna say something about comparing it to something else nasty but somebody beat me to it.
     
  2. Jul 31, 2021 at 5:25 AM
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    And don't forget to grease your oil dipstick .
     
  3. Jul 31, 2021 at 5:58 AM
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    ^^ this guy greases
     
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  4. Jul 31, 2021 at 6:10 AM
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    Not sure who does your maintenance cause he should be lubricating all your door latches just like the dealer does when I bring it.Looking at your pics they never were done from day one.Your truck is not that old to look like that.
     
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  5. Jul 31, 2021 at 8:49 PM
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    Try to move the fuel cap string so there isn’t tension when closed.

    my IS250 fuel door got all janky when it wasn’t positioned correctly. Maybe that’s the cause because from the pics everything looks to be in order.
     
  6. Jul 31, 2021 at 9:18 PM
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    only if it was an LC79 like they sell in australia, tacoma is a wimpy truck in general tbh
     
  7. Jul 31, 2021 at 9:27 PM
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    Have seen this on a few others when the cap retaining strap gets stuck in the hinge when closing. Even on newer trucks.
     
  8. Aug 1, 2021 at 7:22 AM
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    The exposed fuel cap would look in place on an overland build.
     

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