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Replacement Front Bumpers and Air Bag Activation?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by tacomtn, Oct 7, 2011.

  1. Oct 7, 2011 at 12:00 AM
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    tacomtn

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    Do these aftermarket bumpers in any way affect the air bags?
     
  2. Oct 7, 2011 at 12:09 AM
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    Eh, whipper. What's the sandwich for? Making me hungry. I see your down in Chino Hills. I visit that area on occassion. Any legal OR'ing locally around there? I used to mountain bike there and remember plenty of open area but that was 15 yrs ago.
     
  3. Oct 7, 2011 at 7:07 AM
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    Airbags deploy due to inertia, not a crushed bumper.

    so no bumper will stop them from going off, in a hard front end collision.
     
  4. Oct 7, 2011 at 7:08 AM
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