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sinking seat

Discussion in '4th Gen. Tacomas (2024+)' started by GoatGod, Jun 10, 2024.

  1. Jun 10, 2024 at 9:29 PM
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    GoatGod

    GoatGod [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Manual seat elevator sinks back down overnight and I have to raise it back up... any one else?
     
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  2. Jun 11, 2024 at 4:07 PM
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    Tacowrench

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    Sounds like a defect... Have them replace it.
     
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  3. Jun 11, 2024 at 4:22 PM
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    GoatGod

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    I heard Robmotive mention his did it too maybe more folks will have it
     
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  4. Jun 12, 2024 at 9:56 AM
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    GoatGod

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    Ive heard 3 people have this problem, pretty sure this will be widespread
     
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  5. Jun 12, 2024 at 9:59 AM
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    Tehkoema

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    I have a warranty claim approved for the backrest assembly, waiting on parts. Looks like lots of issues with the seats in these.
     
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  6. Jun 12, 2024 at 10:43 AM
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    Mad German

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    I can only imagine the problems and parts availability issues of the super-duper seats in the Pro...
     
  7. Jun 12, 2024 at 11:01 AM
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    Rock Lobster

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  8. Jul 5, 2024 at 9:42 AM
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    GoatGod

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    anyone else have this?
     
  9. Jul 5, 2024 at 9:54 AM
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    CrispyTacoLover

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    You didn’t get yours fixed?
     
  10. Jul 5, 2024 at 9:56 AM
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    FlyFisher1

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    Hopefully we will start seeing all the super-informative YT videos about sinking seats
     
  11. Jul 5, 2024 at 1:04 PM
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    Taco1997

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    I’ve had mine for 2-3 days haven’t noticed my seat changing. CarPlay disconnects here and there for a few seconds but nothing crazy
     
  12. Jul 5, 2024 at 7:24 PM
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    Want-a-taco

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    I think mine might do that, although I'm constantly adjusting to find the sweet spot. Putting spacers on the back helped a bunch.
     
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  13. Jul 5, 2024 at 8:44 PM
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    Digitalwiz5

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    Nope, works as expected
     
  14. Jul 6, 2024 at 7:57 PM
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    GoatGod

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    have not, dealer said they would have to watch it to see it happen which wold take hours. I don't have time for that lol
     
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  15. Jul 7, 2024 at 4:43 AM
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    Gfenza89

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    I don’t think I’ve noticed it on mine(Manuel seats) sr5, but then again I been adjusting the seat a lot because there are so many comfortable positions now can’t make up my mind which I like more lol
     
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  16. Jul 7, 2024 at 2:32 PM
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    Brownheron

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    Make it four. Mine does it too.
     
  17. Jul 7, 2024 at 2:39 PM
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    CrispyTacoLover

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    I saw a report on Facebook this morning. Toyota should have kept electric seats in all trims.
     
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  18. Jul 7, 2024 at 4:48 PM
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    Mudc4t

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    Make it five. Takes about 3 days for it to sink to the lowest level from what I've gathered by putting it in position and noting where the steering wheel is sitting in comparison to the dash and hood with my head against the headrest so it is the same perspective each time. Not a huge deal for me as I didn't raise it but an inch or so, but definitely sinks.
     
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  19. Jul 10, 2024 at 3:08 PM
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    I ride with mine all the way up and every day I have to pump it up 3 times its gay as hell
     
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  20. Jul 10, 2024 at 3:09 PM
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    TacoBuffet

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    People gonna ask about the discrepancy in your forearms, maybe switch it up every day to avoid assumptions.
     

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