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Comfort Plus. Vs Truck Thefts

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by MikeDeason, Mar 17, 2022.

  1. Mar 17, 2022 at 4:09 PM
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    MikeDeason

    MikeDeason [OP] Well-Known Member

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    We have fair amount of vehicle thefts here due to cold weather warm ups

    is the cab heater part of Toyota COMFORT plus basically a space heater that’s installed in a strategic position that you plug into a wall socket through an extension cord ?
     
  2. Mar 17, 2022 at 4:13 PM
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    MikeDeason

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    Yea. So I figure I can use a $20 space heater and just plug in the extension cord 1hr prior

    save $500
     
  4. Mar 17, 2022 at 4:19 PM
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    Also this looks like a uniquely Canadian thing...
     
  5. Mar 17, 2022 at 4:23 PM
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    MikeDeason

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    They must think we are all stupid up here. Price for that package is robbery.
     
  6. Mar 17, 2022 at 4:54 PM
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    Wattapunk

    Wattapunk Stay lifted my friends !

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    Are the thefts from owners leaving keys in the ignition and doors unlocked? I have remote start so I don't see how this can increase theft.
     
  7. Mar 17, 2022 at 5:03 PM
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    MikeDeason

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    Cop warnings say it’s both remote and keys in. I suspect it’s keys in opportunity crime
     
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