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Headlight Trim Plates

Discussion in '3rd Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (2016-2023)' started by MESO, Nov 28, 2018.

  1. Mar 7, 2020 at 10:45 AM
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    CdnSldr

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    Army green winning. Lots of pics for those visual people!


    Full disclosure, psgr side plate is slightly blemished. @MESO was suuuper quick to send out a new set, no questions asked! Superb customer service! I did install the blemished plate, because well I just couldn’t wait! Install took about 15 minutes, and that was taking my time.

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  2. Mar 7, 2020 at 11:12 AM
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    I bought them just in case, but did you break those blue clips? About to gets started on min here in about an hour or so
     
  3. Mar 7, 2020 at 11:16 AM
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    Yeah, a tab broke off each side. I do have replacements but didnt bother changing them because the flare sat perfectly flush even with 1/2 of each clip broken.
     
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  4. Mar 7, 2020 at 12:35 PM
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    I figured!! Thank you. I may just leave them then because I do plan on adding the LED’s from the 2020 eventually
     
  5. Mar 7, 2020 at 12:38 PM
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    Might as well do it all at the same time. Plus pulling the headlight will give you access to the back of the broken clip to easily push it out.
     
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  6. Mar 7, 2020 at 1:15 PM
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    Broke one, other one is good. Just pull evenly. Wiggle that top clip and let it come on it’s own. I’m in San Diego and it’s 70. So it being warm didn’t help
     
  7. Mar 7, 2020 at 1:26 PM
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    I ordered a set of Army Green. It seems as if you don't have to pull the headlight totally out to swap the inserts. True?
     
  8. Mar 7, 2020 at 1:30 PM
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    correct
     
  9. Mar 7, 2020 at 1:40 PM
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  10. Mar 7, 2020 at 2:55 PM
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    SUPER easy install. Buy new blue clips. You WILL break them. I broke one on tear down and one on install. I had a neighbor activate my alarm in between. Max, between chit chat and install, maybe 45 min?

    Thanks @MESO!!!
     
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  11. Mar 7, 2020 at 3:01 PM
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    Last pic. Sorry to be a pic whore

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  12. Mar 7, 2020 at 3:20 PM
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    Don’t mind em at all! I’ll be doing my SSM as soon as I finish my retrofit, can’t wait. They look good man. Do you have a source or PNs for the blue clips?
     
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  13. Mar 7, 2020 at 3:27 PM
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  15. Mar 9, 2020 at 7:42 PM
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  17. Mar 27, 2020 at 9:32 PM
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    Just ordered a SSM set, I'm going to get everything ready to also install my fog lights on my SR so I can do it all one shot.
     
  18. Apr 9, 2020 at 4:13 AM
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    Finally installed my trim plates, first time trying to drop the bumper down, was a real pain til I realized the wheel well side needed to be popped off the trim.
     
  19. Apr 21, 2020 at 2:27 PM
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    Hello everyone,

    Does anyone have the original trim plates, willing to sell them? Im trying to help my buddy who had an accident and both of them got damaged. The body shop already got the headlights but they didn't came with the plates. I can provide you with a shipping label, please PM me if you want to cooperate.

    Thanks!
     
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  20. May 1, 2020 at 12:54 PM
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    Right after i just dropped a massive order. Meso restocks the barcelona red headlight trim plates. My wallet hates you!
     

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