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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Hellapax, Oct 12, 2016.

  1. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:00 AM
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    Hellapax

    Hellapax [OP] Member

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    Halp! I am late for work because my battery died on my key fob and I am locked out! Should I break out one of the slider windows? Can't be more than a few hundred bucks to fix....

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  2. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:01 AM
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    Hellapax

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    EDIT: broke out the slider.......people are calling me a trolll now????
     
  3. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:02 AM
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    Aw9d

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    Yes you are still a Troll. Why wouldn't you just use the key in the door lock?
    Got any pics?
     
  4. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:02 AM
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    T4RFTMFW

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    Yeah.. because you have a key and a functioning mechanical door lock.
     
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  5. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:02 AM
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    TuffRuffDangerous

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    Do you have an alarm or just keyless entry?
     
  6. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:03 AM
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    you could probably push and force your rear slider window to move
     
  7. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:04 AM
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    Aw9d

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    :locked:
     
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  8. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:27 AM
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    I am a yotatech admin.....hopefully they let me back in
     
  9. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:28 AM
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    I was just kidding
     
  10. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:30 AM
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    T4RFTMFW

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    I don't see you lasting long here.
     
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  11. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:32 AM
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    Seeing the third gen section forced me to get a Ford...
    agreed
     
  12. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:35 AM
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    ramonortiz55

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    let you back in?

    Are you implying that you were previously...

    Banned on TW?

    :stirthepot:
     
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  13. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:38 AM
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  14. Oct 12, 2016 at 11:58 AM
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  15. Oct 12, 2016 at 1:11 PM
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    In this situation with the battery in the key fob dead, its best to just buy another truck. That way you don't have to deal with all this trouble.
     
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  16. Oct 12, 2016 at 1:20 PM
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    Lester Lugnut

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    I would have preserved the glass and used a heavy duty metal saw and simply cut the drivers side door off.
     
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  17. Oct 12, 2016 at 1:42 PM
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    This can't be real.:eek:
     
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  18. Oct 12, 2016 at 1:43 PM
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    Aw9d

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    I actually PM'd him letting him know troll's don't last long around here. He said he would go elsewhere and he thought this was funny.
     
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  19. Oct 12, 2016 at 2:22 PM
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    Shwaa

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    This actually brings up a question...

    What happens if you DO have an after market alarm tied into the system and this happens? Get a ride home and grab the other key fob?
     
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  20. Oct 12, 2016 at 2:49 PM
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    Aw9d

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    Use your key and unlock the door. Unless you have shaved the door handles off.
     
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