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2022 TRD Off Road Wiring Question?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Bowhunter4577, Nov 6, 2022.

  1. Nov 6, 2022 at 9:26 AM
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    Hey all, I added and auxbeam switch relay system to the truck, and I need to hook up the Acc wire to an ignition dependant power source. (fuse only powered when ignition is on) every fuse I tried under the hood has constant power which causes the switch box to stay powered on when the truck is off. Anyone have an idea for an alternate power source that is ignition activated?

    Thanks!
     
  2. Nov 6, 2022 at 9:27 AM
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    @caribe makaira is the resident expert,, he knows his stuff, that's for darn sure!
     
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    Phill, does your Taco have the small relay box next to the large relay/fuse box in the engine bay?

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    Yes it does!
     
  5. Nov 6, 2022 at 10:31 AM
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    Sweet Thank you! I'll see if auto zone has that connector, if not do you know where I can order it?
     
  7. Nov 6, 2022 at 10:42 AM
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    Google : ATO Fuse tap
     
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    Remember to disconnect the battery ground wire before you remove the relay.:burp:
     
  9. Nov 6, 2022 at 11:06 AM
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    FYI: Box is held by slot and tab, easy to remove. Underside can be opened also. Route added wire to selected location.
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    Excellent! Thank you for your help my friend!
     
  11. Nov 13, 2022 at 11:46 AM
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    So I ordered the fuse tap that you showed me, however it does not fit over the blade of the relay that you showed for tapping the power. Any ideas?
     
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  12. Nov 13, 2022 at 6:09 PM
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    Maybe you selected the wrong tap, or it needs "fiddling"...
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    Where you finding them? I can only find packs of 100 and I don't need 98 sitting around for 10 years. lol
     
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    I ended up with a pack of 25 (of the wrong size) unfortunately.
     

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