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Factory bug deflector

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by donny.brooke, Nov 3, 2015.

  1. Nov 3, 2015 at 5:22 PM
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    donny.brooke

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    Anybody have a copy of the factory bug deflector instructions. Lots of parts and pieces in the bag it came in but no instructions. Or maybe a link to a video???
     
  2. Nov 3, 2015 at 5:33 PM
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    moe2o4

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    Been trying to find somewhere to buy one and I can't find it anywhere.....
     
  3. Nov 3, 2015 at 5:41 PM
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    Didn't know there was a factory deflector.
     
  4. Nov 3, 2015 at 5:53 PM
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    I picked it up from the dealer today
     
  5. Nov 3, 2015 at 5:54 PM
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    Z50king

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    It doens't deflect any bugs. They will crash into your window. I hope you know that

    A bug deflector will NOT change the path of the air over the front of the vehicle to go above the hood and windscreen.
     
  6. Nov 3, 2015 at 5:56 PM
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    Lets call it a front hood protector then lol!
     
  7. Nov 3, 2015 at 6:00 PM
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    You have a part number? I don't see it listed on toyota website.
     
  8. Nov 3, 2015 at 6:12 PM
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  9. Nov 3, 2015 at 6:19 PM
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    Please post pics when you get it installed.
     
  10. Nov 3, 2015 at 6:29 PM
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    Here is a pic of the factory part number

    20151103_182709.jpg
     
  11. Nov 4, 2015 at 4:22 AM
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    I personally buy it primarily for a rock protector…and to add more "black" to my truck, and if it gets some bugs, even better…no need to further justify a $120 part.
     
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    Used that Part# and can't find it anywhere online......
     
  13. Nov 4, 2015 at 5:12 AM
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    Canada Eh!
     
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  14. Nov 4, 2015 at 5:51 AM
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    Im gunna install it today after work and will get a picture posted
     
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  15. Nov 4, 2015 at 7:51 AM
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    would be kinda funny if it was for a 2015 Tacoma :)
     
  16. Nov 4, 2015 at 8:00 AM
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  17. Nov 4, 2015 at 8:01 AM
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    um we don't need pics of your unibrow :)
     
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  18. Nov 4, 2015 at 9:06 AM
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    It seems to match the contour of the hood when i put it up against the hood
     
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