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Anyone Know What this Thing Is?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by MountainMan227, Feb 24, 2020.

  1. Feb 24, 2020 at 7:29 AM
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    MountainMan227

    MountainMan227 [OP] Active Member

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    This little red plastic clip like thingy came on the key ring when I bought my truck and I have absolutely no clue what it is or what it's for. Anyone ever seen one of these?

    Red Clip.jpg
     
  2. Feb 24, 2020 at 8:56 AM
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    fixer5000

    fixer5000 the logical one

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    take pics with a few more angles...no idea what it is although i see a circuit board in it
     
  3. Feb 24, 2020 at 10:23 AM
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    rphillips

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    Not sure what it is, but it sure looks like a very nice one.
     
  4. Feb 24, 2020 at 10:26 AM
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    Gregw138

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    WAY TOO MANY
    It’s probably a tracker so dealer can keep track of inventory ?
     
  5. Feb 24, 2020 at 10:29 AM
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    klavender1

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    Possibly for the dealer's key machine. Ours looks a lot different than that but similar concept I'm guessing.
     
  6. Feb 24, 2020 at 10:33 AM
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    gkomo

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    A kill switch maybe?
     
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    lynyrd3

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  8. Feb 24, 2020 at 10:40 AM
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    klavender1

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  9. Feb 24, 2020 at 10:42 AM
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    coopcooper

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    for the key box
     
  10. Feb 24, 2020 at 11:06 AM
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    EnonEye

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    earthling... please reinsert "plastic clip" back where found in back of neck... mention this to no one... that is all
     

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