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Help, I need to replace this!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by SL_O, Jun 8, 2022.

  1. Jun 8, 2022 at 9:23 AM
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    SL_O

    SL_O [OP] Member

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    6.5" lift - many more to come!
    The plastic piece that keeps it in the spot has broken. I’ve searched everywhere for a replacement. Any recommendations?

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  2. Jun 8, 2022 at 9:25 AM
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    Tacospike

    Tacospike Semi-Unknown Custodial Member

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    Which plastic piece? The entire window switch piece?
     
  3. Jun 8, 2022 at 9:31 AM
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    rnish

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    The dealer?
     
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  4. Jun 8, 2022 at 9:35 AM
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    batt700

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    I would recommend hitting up your local junk yard (LKQ, Pull-A-Part, etc.). It will no doubt be cheaper than the stealership.
     
  5. Jun 8, 2022 at 9:36 AM
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  6. Jun 8, 2022 at 1:55 PM
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    MSgt O

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    They coming in 3's or something...I just broke mine too!!window trim piece.jpg
    mind you this is the drivers side
     
  7. Jun 12, 2022 at 4:13 AM
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    Taco Husker

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    This part failed in 2021 on my 2014 Sport. Dealer had the part in stock for about $20.
     
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  8. Jun 12, 2022 at 4:28 AM
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    Ah sweet! Mines been broken since I got the truck a couple years back. Just kept popping it back in place, as hot glue gun wasn’t holding.
     
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  9. Jun 12, 2022 at 8:38 AM
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    hoffengineering

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    Seems like a pretty common weak point on our trucks. One of the detents broke off on mine as well so that the whole switch unit moves downwards when you try to depress a window switch. It's jerry-jigged for now, but might have to replace it soon...
     
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  10. Jun 12, 2022 at 2:21 PM
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    MSgt O

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    mine rattled when the bass hit...drove me nuts..
     
  11. Jun 12, 2022 at 2:50 PM
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  12. Jun 13, 2022 at 5:38 AM
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    SL_O

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    6.5" lift - many more to come!
    I love my Tacoma and the support from this community. Truly grateful for your help with this. A million times, thank you!
     
  13. Jun 13, 2022 at 8:07 AM
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    winkel

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    Mine used to rattle every time my knee would bump the door panel while I was driving.
    I wrapped some of the fuzzy Velcro (the self adhesive stuff) pieces on the engagement tabs, problem solved.
     

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