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Cut wire?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Dbarffish, Mar 17, 2021.

  1. Mar 17, 2021 at 2:46 PM
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    Dbarffish

    Dbarffish [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Has anyone else seen this? This is right in front of the battery. I have not cut this. I don’t see another side to this wire or hose. It’s very stiff like a plastic rod.

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  2. Mar 17, 2021 at 2:51 PM
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    tirediron

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    Is this a new-to-you truck? That looks like co-ax of some sort, but I don't recognize that designator; was there a two-way radio in the truck?
     
  3. Mar 17, 2021 at 3:05 PM
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    rolled93slc

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    That's normal. It is a factory wire solder joint.
     
  4. Mar 17, 2021 at 7:27 PM
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  5. Mar 17, 2021 at 7:31 PM
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    Skydvrr

    Skydvrr IG: @kalopsianick

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    Isn't there a yellow plug on the end of the heat shrink?
     
  6. Mar 17, 2021 at 7:58 PM
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  7. Mar 18, 2021 at 5:17 AM
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    littlefish

    littlefish Buzz, your girlfriend...

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    The one who dies with the most stuff wins.
    One of my very first threads was about this same thing, since I bought my truck used. It's normal and comes that way from the factory. Very first picture I uploaded to TW:
     
  8. Mar 18, 2021 at 6:30 AM
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    :facepalm: Umbilical cord.
     

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