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Does anyone know what this harness is - SOLVED

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by 2005 TRD Sport, Sep 21, 2018.

  1. Sep 24, 2018 at 10:11 PM
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    Thanks. I already have an extended warranty that I bought with the truck.
     
  2. Jul 19, 2022 at 3:38 PM
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    So did you find out what it is I just noticed it today ever since I got it lol never knew it was there
     
  3. Jul 19, 2022 at 4:03 PM
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    It was a gps tracker
     
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  4. Jul 19, 2022 at 8:24 PM
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    From the dealership
     
  5. Jul 19, 2022 at 8:35 PM
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    Yes. I bought it brand new from a dealer in Tucson AZ in May 2017. It was supposed to be sold earlier, but they couldn’t sell due to the rear differential recall. The dealer in NM found it plugged into the OBD port about 2 years later. I tried to file a complaint with the AZ AG with no results
     
  6. Jul 19, 2022 at 8:37 PM
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    Is it still in your truck
     
  7. Jul 19, 2022 at 8:38 PM
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    I took it out and put it in a chest freezer for awhile before I threw it out. I should have put it on my boss’s car
     
  8. Jul 19, 2022 at 8:47 PM
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    But for s
    mine has a split

    ABCF68D2-4447-4F2A-B190-D0C31CD045A8.jpg
     
  9. Jul 19, 2022 at 8:50 PM
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    Follow the wire up into the dashboard. Mine was loosely tucked in & came out without much force. The only problem for me was laying on my back looking into the underside of the dashboard
     
  10. Jul 19, 2022 at 9:06 PM
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    If I leave it in would I need to worry
    Would I need to worry bout anything if I just leave as is cuz looks like it heads into more wires
     
  11. Jul 19, 2022 at 9:18 PM
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    Mine was found because when the dealer plugged into the extra obd port, they couldn’t hit the main computer of the taco. I took it out because of privacy issues, I don’t want anyone to know where I am, even if their base is 7 hours away. You could leave it in until the next oil change a ask the service guy what it is
     
  12. Jul 19, 2022 at 9:25 PM
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    Does it help if i would say my car is a lease
     
  13. Jul 19, 2022 at 9:27 PM
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    That would explain it. So they can track it if you default. On the first page someone advised it was used by a buy here/pay here dealership. In that case I would call them and ask what it is, because they do have a financial interest in your taco
     
  14. Jul 19, 2022 at 9:29 PM
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    Ok cause Toyota did know what it was lol
     

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