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Redneck fix for interior light

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by TerryG17, Nov 21, 2016.

  1. Nov 21, 2016 at 8:54 AM
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    TerryG17

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    IMG_1076.jpg Here's my redneck fix for my interior light that won't go off. Helps keep the light glare out of my eye when driving until I can get it into the dealership in 10 days.
     
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  2. Nov 21, 2016 at 9:00 AM
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    Just pop the console off and take the bulb out, 1 minute fix! Pull on each side evenly and it will pop right off!
     
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  3. Nov 21, 2016 at 9:15 AM
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    Was just thinking the same thing, pop out the bulb.
     
  4. Nov 21, 2016 at 9:18 AM
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    vuTron

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    looks like it would shine a purple and green hue... very psychedelic. I like.
     
  5. Nov 21, 2016 at 9:23 AM
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  6. Nov 21, 2016 at 9:25 AM
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    why not just remove the bulb?
     
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  7. Nov 21, 2016 at 9:30 AM
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    Did you try pushing on the light? It might be turned on.
     
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  8. Nov 21, 2016 at 10:04 AM
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    Pnwoutdoors

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    I'm sure your probably tried this... did u flip the switch to the off position? Looks like it's in the door open position.

    Also is that knob/dial the trailer brake control?
     
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  9. Nov 21, 2016 at 10:09 AM
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    The knob/dial is part of the offroad package. its for crawl control and multi terrain select.
     
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