1. Welcome to Tacoma World!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics
    • Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

Do I have a TRD or SR5?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by PapermanX23, Jul 14, 2023.

  1. Jul 14, 2023 at 9:04 AM
    #1
    PapermanX23

    PapermanX23 [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Sep 17, 2022
    Member:
    #405989
    Messages:
    10
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2009
    I have a 2009 V6 4x4 double cab. It didn't come with the TRD sticker. It has a hood scoop. How do I know if this is SR5 or TRD? If it's the TRD, is it Sport or Offroad? Any insights?

    UPDATE: Based on feedback it looks like a TRD Sport.

    20210525_131010.jpg
     
    Last edited: Jul 14, 2023
    TacoSR523 and SethM like this.
  2. Jul 14, 2023 at 9:12 AM
    #2
    Tacospike

    Tacospike Semi-Unknown Custodial Member

    Joined:
    Nov 19, 2018
    Member:
    #273198
    Messages:
    14,419
    Gender:
    Male
    512
    Vehicle:
    16 Tacoma TRD Sport DCSB / 17 Tundra 5.7L 4X4 CM
    Two Trucks
    Look up VIN?

    Scoop is a sport though, but could have been a hood swap
     
    ToyoTaco25 likes this.
  3. Jul 14, 2023 at 9:15 AM
    #3
    Just_A_Guy

    Just_A_Guy Rain is a good thing

    Joined:
    Oct 4, 2021
    Member:
    #378864
    Messages:
    4,022
    On the hunt
    Vehicle:
    A truck
    Post pics of the truck. Hood could have been swapped.

    But do you have an e-locker? What kind of rims? What kind of rear view mirrors?
     
    TacoSR523 likes this.
  4. Jul 14, 2023 at 9:17 AM
    #4
    81shark

    81shark Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Nov 7, 2008
    Member:
    #10567
    Messages:
    4,079
    Gender:
    Male
    open a toyota owners account, punch in your vin and learn
     
    TacoSR523 and Jeffch like this.
  5. Jul 14, 2023 at 9:17 AM
    #5
    rnish

    rnish Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 9, 2014
    Member:
    #129450
    Messages:
    8,612
    Gender:
    Male
    Peoples Republic of Maryland (USA)
    Vehicle:
    Tacoma 2nd gen
    King's, Camburg UCA, Dirt King LCA, armor
    Do you have an external oil cooler? Do you have a locker?
     
    TacoSR523 and Jeffch like this.
  6. Jul 14, 2023 at 9:17 AM
    #6
    XSplicer62

    XSplicer62 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Nov 28, 2019
    Member:
    #311979
    Messages:
    420
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Mike
    Jefferson State
    Vehicle:
    2005 Tacoma DC TRD OffRoad
    Also, is the rear bumper painted or chrome? Is there an AC inverter in the right rear corner of the bed? Short bed or long bed?
     
    TacoSR523 likes this.
  7. Jul 14, 2023 at 9:20 AM
    #7
    Tacospike

    Tacospike Semi-Unknown Custodial Member

    Joined:
    Nov 19, 2018
    Member:
    #273198
    Messages:
    14,419
    Gender:
    Male
    512
    Vehicle:
    16 Tacoma TRD Sport DCSB / 17 Tundra 5.7L 4X4 CM
    Two Trucks
    you buy it new?
     
    TacoSR523 likes this.
  8. Jul 14, 2023 at 9:21 AM
    #8
    10thMTNgrunt

    10thMTNgrunt This is the way, step inside.

    Joined:
    Dec 24, 2021
    Member:
    #385415
    Messages:
    1,552
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2013 TRD Sport
    Sport has color matched rear bumper, I believe the off road may have a chrome trim piece around the grill/front bumper, for the sr5 it may be black, possibly chrome…, the sport grill shroud should be color matched as well, 17 inch alloy wheels, color matched side mirrors, and there are a few more features but those will be the most telling.
     
    TacoSR523 likes this.
  9. Jul 14, 2023 at 9:34 AM
    #9
    STOCKTRD

    STOCKTRD Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Sep 1, 2011
    Member:
    #62752
    Messages:
    1,319
    Gender:
    Male
    In Traffic
    Vehicle:
    CustomTacos Mafia!
    Nachos, Lemon Heads, My Truck Is Stock!
    TacoSR523 and BC Hunter like this.
  10. Jul 14, 2023 at 11:22 AM
    #10
    PapermanX23

    PapermanX23 [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Sep 17, 2022
    Member:
    #405989
    Messages:
    10
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2009
    Tried that. It didn't specify if it was TRD or SR5
     
  11. Jul 14, 2023 at 11:28 AM
    #11
    Tacospike

    Tacospike Semi-Unknown Custodial Member

    Joined:
    Nov 19, 2018
    Member:
    #273198
    Messages:
    14,419
    Gender:
    Male
    512
    Vehicle:
    16 Tacoma TRD Sport DCSB / 17 Tundra 5.7L 4X4 CM
    Two Trucks
    Looks like a sport to me
     
  12. Jul 14, 2023 at 11:28 AM
    #12
    PapermanX23

    PapermanX23 [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Sep 17, 2022
    Member:
    #405989
    Messages:
    10
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2009
    By e-locker, do you mean key-fob? If so, yes. See pic I just attached regarding rims and mirrors. Thanks!
     
  13. Jul 14, 2023 at 11:28 AM
    #13
    TnShooter

    TnShooter The TacomaWorld Stray

    Joined:
    Sep 2, 2010
    Member:
    #42625
    Messages:
    21,386
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Deogee
    Vehicle:
    07' TRD Off-Road, Auto
    STOCK
    Pretty sure all TRD trucks are SR5.
    You can’t get a TRD unless it’s an SR5.
     
  14. Jul 14, 2023 at 11:29 AM
    #14
    b_r_o

    b_r_o Gnar doggy

    Joined:
    Nov 17, 2016
    Member:
    #202672
    Messages:
    14,627
    First Name:
    Alex
    WA
    Vehicle:
    2015 DCLB
    Hood skewp
    Painted grill surround, rear bumper and mirrors
    17 inch alloys

    It's a Sport
     
    BluberryBCtaco and TnShooter like this.
  15. Jul 14, 2023 at 11:32 AM
    #15
    PapermanX23

    PapermanX23 [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Sep 17, 2022
    Member:
    #405989
    Messages:
    10
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2009
    Bumper is the same color as the body of the truck. Yes also to the AC inverter. It's a short bed.
     
  16. Jul 14, 2023 at 11:33 AM
    #16
    TnShooter

    TnShooter The TacomaWorld Stray

    Joined:
    Sep 2, 2010
    Member:
    #42625
    Messages:
    21,386
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Deogee
    Vehicle:
    07' TRD Off-Road, Auto
    STOCK
    Everything you have stated about the truck makes it a TRD Sport. Which is also an SR5.
     
  17. Jul 14, 2023 at 11:41 AM
    #17
    PapermanX23

    PapermanX23 [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Sep 17, 2022
    Member:
    #405989
    Messages:
    10
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2009
    Awesome. Thanks for your help everyone. Should have also mentioned it a 6-speed manual transmission. To confirm it's a TRD Sport. If I'm wrong in this please let me know. Thx
     
    Just_A_Guy and TnShooter like this.
  18. Jul 14, 2023 at 11:48 AM
    #18
    Just_A_Guy

    Just_A_Guy Rain is a good thing

    Joined:
    Oct 4, 2021
    Member:
    #378864
    Messages:
    4,022
    On the hunt
    Vehicle:
    A truck
    Lol I meant e-locker as in electronic locking rear diff. Standard on the TRD Off Road (and Pro).

    But you got your answer.
     
  19. Jul 14, 2023 at 11:56 AM
    #19
    Geeves77

    Geeves77 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Feb 16, 2020
    Member:
    #319439
    Messages:
    2,011
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Mark
    Northeast
    Vehicle:
    2011 Tacoma DCSB
    3 inch Icon lift with UCA’s
  20. Jul 14, 2023 at 11:56 AM
    #20
    SethM

    SethM Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Dec 2, 2022
    Member:
    #412174
    Messages:
    254
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Seth
    Los Angeles ca
    Vehicle:
    2011 mgm tacoma trd sport 4x4
    3" toytec lift 285/75/17" tires
    Does it have bilstein, 4x4/ lockers, digital compass and thermo by sunglasses holder?
     

Products Discussed in

To Top