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3rd Gen Remote Start Using OEM Remote

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by nickj718, Dec 7, 2016.

  1. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:09 AM
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    nickj718

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    So i just went out to my truck and verified the door locks are mechanical and not electric meaning if the door is locked and I pull the door handle it unlocks the door and opens.

    I would say it not electric. You should be able to exit the door no matter what because pulling the handle from the inside bypasses the lock
     
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  2. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:11 AM
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    Okay. To get that though, you're going to need to trade your Tacoma in on a different brand which allows that to happen.
     
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  3. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:17 AM
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    :frusty: How many times are we gonna talk about this
     
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  4. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:17 AM
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    Thanks fellas. I'm hoping it was just some fluke due to the cold weather. We shall see. That said, if that's the worse thing that goes wrong with my truck I'd be pretty stoked.

    Regardless, starter works great!
     
  5. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:19 AM
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    Is having to push the start button really that hard? What do you do when you don't use the remote starter during warm weather?
     
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  6. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:19 AM
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    Infinity + 1
     
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  7. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:20 AM
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    Try putting some grease in the door lock latch it could be binding because of the cold. Maybe they forgot that along with the trans fluid :(
     
  8. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:23 AM
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  9. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:29 AM
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    Brrr... cold here in Atlanta. I need to get his thing installed quick!
     
  10. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:33 AM
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    Yep, 16F Saturday night here, though warming back up next week.

    It'll also be real handy on July afternoons.
     
  11. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:38 AM
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    I dont even want to hear it

    IMG_8392.jpg
     
  12. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:40 AM
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    I foresee taking a sick day Monday assuming I can even make it out of the driveway

    upload_2017-1-6_9-40-0.jpg
     
  13. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:42 AM
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    Id rather have a shit ton of snow then be frozen
     
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  14. Jan 6, 2017 at 7:15 AM
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    I chose to skip both of those twenty years ago and haven't looked back.

     
  15. Jan 6, 2017 at 9:37 AM
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  16. Jan 6, 2017 at 10:00 AM
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    Well that's interesting. I'm almost tempted to order one just to figure out what they did
     
  17. Jan 6, 2017 at 10:00 AM
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    That harness looks like the way to go, I would much prefer going this route than messing will all the wires in the Voodoo kit which I already have. be nice to see some install instruction for this kit.
     
  18. Jan 6, 2017 at 10:03 AM
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    I just sent the seller a email asking for install instruction.
     
  20. Jan 6, 2017 at 10:07 AM
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    Cool, do share what you hear back.
     
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