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TRD Sport?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by jtyler1, Feb 15, 2011.

  1. Feb 15, 2011 at 7:31 AM
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    jtyler1

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    alright . so im trying to fig out the difference between a TRD prerunner off road and a TRD prerunner sport aside form the aesthetics. as far as locking diff etc..?? lsd? im confused! any input is appreciated
     
  2. Feb 15, 2011 at 7:33 AM
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    The Offroad has the locker, the sport has lsd.
     
  3. Feb 15, 2011 at 7:36 AM
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    2005-2008 TRD Sport has the mechanical LSD
    2009 to current - they ALL have the AUTO LSD.
    (2009+ TRD Offroad will have the locker & the Auto LSD)

    The locker is the only real difference.
     
  4. Feb 15, 2011 at 7:38 AM
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    Thanks for the clarification. :cool:
     
  5. Feb 15, 2011 at 7:38 AM
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    Do the 2011 sport models not come with the e-locker? I went down the local dealership and found a Tacoma double-cab, long bed, TRD Sport, scoop, etc that stated it had an e-locker. Was it a misprint maybe? Or an added option?
     
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  7. Feb 15, 2011 at 7:40 AM
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    Misprint, or else you misread the ALSD as E-locker. Or I suppose in an extreme case a dealership took a TRD Off-Road and dressed it as a Sport.

    Bottom line is the Sport does not have the locker, the Off-Road does.
     
  8. Feb 15, 2011 at 8:39 AM
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    Thanks, good to know, it was a 4x4 also and just thought that maybe they had decided on adding the e-locker to the newer models. Thanks for the reply.
     
  9. Feb 15, 2011 at 11:24 AM
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    only other difference is minor cosmetic things.TRD sports has scoop hood, sportier seat fabric. same truck really.
     
  10. Feb 15, 2011 at 11:27 AM
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    ^^^^ Whippersnapper pretty much sums it up
     
  12. Feb 15, 2011 at 11:33 AM
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    Off-Road and Sport have the same seats.
     
  13. Feb 15, 2011 at 11:38 AM
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    "locker". A different program and I hear bigger brakes to accomodate it.
     
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    Doesn't the sport also have the ability to change the ride comfort. Weather it is on road or off road?
     
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    Noo???
     
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    If it does, I'd love to hear where that button is! :eek:

    No, it doesn't.
     
  18. Feb 15, 2011 at 1:49 PM
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    I did
     
  19. Feb 15, 2011 at 3:12 PM
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    Thanks huge help!! soo whats the difference between mechanical and auto LSD?? cause i have an 07 and apparently i have mechanical lsd.
     
  20. Feb 15, 2011 at 3:22 PM
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    all i kno is the only buttons i have are fog lights and the electric outlet button in the bed. so whatever it does in the snow i have no control over
     

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