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High Beams & Fog Lights

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by rarsop, Jan 31, 2017.

  1. Jan 31, 2017 at 12:19 PM
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    rarsop

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    Hey fellas! Has anyone figured out how to keep your fog lights/and or DRL on when the high beams are activated? I realize its "illegal" but out here in the wild west, its nice to have extra light on the back road. Thanks in advance!
     
  2. Jan 31, 2017 at 12:40 PM
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    smitty99

    smitty99 I also bought a 4Runner

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    considering this gen let's you have the fogs on without the low beams on, seems like there'd be an easy way for this.
     
  4. Jan 31, 2017 at 12:45 PM
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    I know! I was stoked to see this in my 2017! About dam time!
     
  5. Jan 31, 2017 at 1:10 PM
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    I'd really like to see how to leave brights on and fogs. I have my driving lights hooked up to the fog switch.

    I've seen a couple threads with good theories but never one that's actually been done. There's a lot more wiring involved than just bending a relay leg like previous gens.
     
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  6. Jan 31, 2017 at 3:38 PM
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    Why don't you buy a light bar?
     
  7. Jan 31, 2017 at 3:43 PM
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    Yeah, thats definitely an option.. kinda just curious if they can be enabled before I head down the light bar road (which is inevitable)
     
  8. Jan 31, 2017 at 3:44 PM
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    A light bar would also give you more light.
     
  9. Jan 31, 2017 at 4:45 PM
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    Anyone?
     
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    Is this continued on a different thread??
    Really hoping there is an easy ‘hotwire’ like on gen 2.

    Help please...
     
  11. Nov 20, 2020 at 6:48 PM
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    3rd GEN - Fog's "anytime".
     

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