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DRL question???

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by JTyfz450, Aug 18, 2014.

  1. Aug 18, 2014 at 3:01 PM
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    JTyfz450

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    I'm thinking of installing HIDs with a retrofit, but I've read somewhere that you have to disable the DTRL. Is this true? If so is there a way to disable it without cutting the wires as shown in some of the DTRL disable write ups?
     
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  2. Aug 18, 2014 at 3:48 PM
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    JTyfz450

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    Just for reference...I have a 2012 Tacoma
     
  3. Aug 18, 2014 at 4:32 PM
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    Bump. Anyone?
     
  4. Aug 18, 2014 at 4:34 PM
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    ive never heard anything about it. ive seen people with retro fits that still have their DRL
     
  5. Aug 18, 2014 at 4:39 PM
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  6. Aug 18, 2014 at 5:29 PM
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    I retro'ed my '14 with HID projectors and the DRL's still worked. I had someone wire the angel eyes into my DRL's. Ill post a pic here in about an hour.
     
  7. Aug 18, 2014 at 5:32 PM
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    757 Taco

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    nope, the DRL's will still work, check out my build
     
  8. Aug 18, 2014 at 5:42 PM
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    sr5vic

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    Never disabled mine. No clue why you would have to...?
     
  9. Aug 18, 2014 at 5:50 PM
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    Thank you guys for the help! :D :thumbsup:
     

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