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Locked keys in 3rd gen

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by kystnTRD, Mar 15, 2019.

  1. Mar 15, 2019 at 3:39 PM
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    shakerhood

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    Would that idea work on the power slider rear window, seems like it would destroy the entire assemby.
     
  2. Mar 15, 2019 at 3:46 PM
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    kystnTRD

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    I'm in....for all those who had helpful suggestions thank you. For the others:luvya:. And for anyone else who runs into this unfortunate situation here's what I did. Cut a couple wedges out of wood and jammed them in the top corner of the door....carefully. Then I took a piece of 9gauge wire and wrapped it in electric tape and put a loop on both ends. Hook the handle and you're in. Alarm will go off yes, so yes it can be done and fairly easy without any damage. Thanks again to those who were actually helpful. Time to go buy a blank to put in a hiding spot.
     
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  3. Mar 15, 2019 at 3:49 PM
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    Been meaning to do that too.
     
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  4. Mar 15, 2019 at 4:13 PM
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    Wait it'll unlock if you pull the handle :confused:
     
  5. Mar 15, 2019 at 5:03 PM
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    I did this too. Just turn it off so it doesn't auto lock. I know doesen't help after the fact but good to do.
     
  6. Mar 15, 2019 at 5:04 PM
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    I've heard of this but never tried it. Does it really work. That is a great thing if it does.
     
  7. Mar 15, 2019 at 5:13 PM
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    I just googled it and it says yes and I watched a video where they did it . Radio signal that can go through phone . Not sure , I might try it one day .
     
  8. Mar 15, 2019 at 5:20 PM
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    I heard that to but also heard it was bullshit, signal RF not sound.
     
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  9. Mar 15, 2019 at 5:21 PM
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    yep kind of crazy but Ive tested it and it works
     
  11. Mar 15, 2019 at 6:03 PM
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    Yes sir
     
  12. Mar 15, 2019 at 6:23 PM
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  13. Mar 15, 2019 at 6:41 PM
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    It might be not as much a comment as a suggestion. My spare keys are always in my left pocket.
     
  14. Mar 16, 2019 at 11:19 AM
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    Uhhh. My receiver hitch is usually filled with a trailer hitch insert that has a boat attached to it. They got something that'll fit the back end of that insert?
     
  15. Mar 16, 2019 at 12:25 PM
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    How does this happen?

    My truck literally unlocks itself if I lock the keys in it. You just put your hand in the handle.
     
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  16. Mar 16, 2019 at 12:26 PM
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    Manual trannys have a regular key
     
  17. Mar 16, 2019 at 12:32 PM
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  18. Mar 16, 2019 at 2:15 PM
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    Are you saying auto>manual in the case where you lock the keys in the truck? Lol sport>or
     
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  19. Mar 16, 2019 at 5:02 PM
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    lol. Well that sucks.
     
  20. Mar 16, 2019 at 5:34 PM
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    Im glad you liked it. Maybe I thought that was his best option. Maybe cheapest dollar wise. Figure out a way to go get it.
     
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