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Any 2016 owners installed auto sliding rear windows?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by bacon_st, Jan 20, 2020.

  1. Jan 20, 2020 at 9:23 AM
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    bacon_st

    bacon_st [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Forgive me if this question has been asked before.
    I remember when the 2017 came out, this was a new feature they had.
    I have heard some comments to buy the OEM parts and install it cost a lot of money
     
  2. Jan 20, 2020 at 9:24 AM
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    Anchovy

    Anchovy Rule #1: Never take me seriously

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    One guy did, there was a whole thread about it. But I don’t know what it was called
     
  3. Jan 20, 2020 at 9:26 AM
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    MannyS

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    Power window is way overrated.
     
  4. Jan 20, 2020 at 9:26 AM
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    I have never opened my rear window.
     
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  5. Jan 20, 2020 at 9:28 AM
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  6. Jan 20, 2020 at 9:29 AM
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    Exactly. I never opened mine either in 4 years. I wonder if I had a sliding power window if I would have opened it more, and that is why I thought of asking.
     
  7. Jan 20, 2020 at 9:30 AM
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  8. Jan 20, 2020 at 9:31 AM
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    I think I would use mine if it were powered. I’m too lazy to open mine.
     
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  9. Jan 20, 2020 at 9:40 AM
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    GreyBaldTaco

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    I use mine all the time.
     
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  10. Jan 20, 2020 at 9:55 AM
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    na8rboy

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    Never opened mine, and never opened sun roof, or the sun roof shade....
     
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  11. Jan 20, 2020 at 10:27 AM
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    Lt. Dangle

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    I use my power slider every time i'm in my truck. If it was non-powered, i'd never use it, on a DC anyways.
    Honestly it is one of my favorite features on the truck.
     
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  12. Jan 20, 2020 at 10:40 AM
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    Use mine all the time too, especially when one of my kids "breaks one loose", lol, or to calm my dog down in the crate.
     
  13. Jan 20, 2020 at 10:57 AM
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    Never opened mine after two years, but I never opened the one on my previous two Tacoma’s. AC and heat works great. No need for rear window.
     
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  14. Jan 20, 2020 at 11:08 AM
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    MadKatt

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    ^This^
    I forget mine even opens.
     
  15. Jan 20, 2020 at 11:37 AM
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    Masterofnone

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    The weather is never nice enough here to open the windows... either too hot or too cold, always blowing 30mph...

    I wish there was an option of solid back glass with a defroster in it.
     
  16. Jan 20, 2020 at 11:39 AM
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  17. Jan 20, 2020 at 11:39 AM
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    I have to highly disagree myself. Before having the power window on my 2015 I never opened it. Now that I have a button to open it it gets opened all the time except during extreme cold.
     
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  18. Jan 20, 2020 at 12:05 PM
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    When I rip a tear inducing fart I crack my drivers window then the rear sliding and it creates a great pass through for that bomb to escape. Use it all the time.... especially on Taco Tuesday’s.
     
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  19. Jan 20, 2020 at 12:26 PM
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    So what your saying is, you have a Taco Bell pass through muffler...
     
  20. Jan 20, 2020 at 12:37 PM
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    ¡Sí!
     

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