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Is it safe to pressure wash undercarriage of tacoma?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Sh56, Nov 25, 2023.

  1. Nov 25, 2023 at 2:10 PM
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    Sh56

    Sh56 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I’m wondering if it’s safe to pressure wash undercarriage of tacoma once in a while. Is there any electrical components that can be getting damaged?
     
  2. Nov 25, 2023 at 2:13 PM
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    Bishop84

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    Wash away, just dont directly aim at wiring, 12" is good. It's designed to get wet.

    Big thing is if you wash the drums on the rear brakes, make sure to drive it before parking it in the winter. And don't pull the parking brake after a wash. They like to freeze.
     
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    Buck Henry

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    If a super rainy day won't kill it, I doubt you can do much damage washing it. I say wash away, but then again what the hell do I know!
     
  4. Nov 25, 2023 at 4:23 PM
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    faawrenchbndr

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    I washed undercarriage after every snowstorm on any vehicle I have.
     
  5. Nov 25, 2023 at 10:18 PM
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    CaptainBart45

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    I always wash up in there, get rid of the salt and what not.
     
  6. Nov 25, 2023 at 10:37 PM
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    AK Dudeman

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    This is what it look’s like under the Bed..

    993C177D-8BF2-4712-B045-6BA29B9611E0.jpg
     
  7. Nov 26, 2023 at 3:05 AM
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