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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Loqu!to, Mar 20, 2018.

  1. Mar 21, 2018 at 8:56 AM
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    Prinxace

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    Offroad, even without the KRWALL control the locking diff will give you piece of mind and plus probably better resale value. Springs can change and they are generally cheaper than a aftermarket diff.
     
  2. Mar 21, 2018 at 9:09 AM
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    This. Again???
     
  3. Mar 21, 2018 at 9:44 AM
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    Loqu!to [OP] Somewhat skilled Rookie

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    It’s paid for, im just paying $180 for gas a month. But I genuinely want a new car. It would be easier to live with for me
     
  4. Mar 21, 2018 at 9:47 AM
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    Yeah, the chrome bumper bothers me but im not about to spend $3000 for the whole tech and premium package. Since JBL speakers are not put in manuals, i decided not to get the packages. Either way, i can just paint the chrome bumper.
     
  5. Mar 21, 2018 at 9:49 AM
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    That was my point though, if you get a sport, you don't have to get the tech or premium packages to get a color match bumper.
     
  6. Mar 21, 2018 at 9:49 AM
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    There are a few things in tech package that are invaluable....blindspot monitorring, rear cross tradfic, and rear sensors
     
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    All of those are coming standard in all new 2018 Tacomas without spending more. That's a standard feature in most Toyotas starting in the 2018 model year.
     
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    TSS doesn’t include those options unless I’m wrong.

    “The next-generation Toyota Tacoma enters its third year with a safety enhancement: all 2018 Tacoma models gain Toyota Safety Sense P (TSS-P). This equips the Tacoma with Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Alert (LDA) with Sway Warning System (SWS), Automatic High Beams (AHB) and High-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC). Toyota leads the auto industry in making automatic emergency braking systems standard on most of its vehicles.”
     
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  9. Mar 21, 2018 at 9:59 AM
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    You have to get the Technology Package on the 18 to get those.
     
  10. Mar 21, 2018 at 10:01 AM
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    Sorry... you're right. I thought those were the things he was referring to. But yeah, that makes sense now. Still not sure what "rear cross traffic" is, but the other two, now I see what he's meaning.

    I just assumed TSS included those things.
     
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  11. Mar 21, 2018 at 10:02 AM
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    Rear cross traffic is when a car passes by while you are reversing. I have that but not the rear parking sensors. Little wonder why there. Its automatic and has no button like the rear parking sensor
     
  12. Mar 21, 2018 at 10:03 AM
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    But what does it do?
     
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    Get whatever you get the best deal on. I think Sport looks WAY better than the OR. Black fender flares look like they belong on the SR Utility Package.
     
  14. Mar 21, 2018 at 10:04 AM
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    It just beeps if someone is crossing behind you whem leaving a parking spot
     
  15. Mar 21, 2018 at 10:07 AM
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    Make sure you get this option
     
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  16. Mar 21, 2018 at 10:10 AM
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    That’s kinda how I feel too. I owned a Jeep Grand Cherokee and in that world, all the higher end models had color matched everything while the lower end models had the black plastic stuff. I personally feel the black fender flares look cheap. But again, this is all personal preference. That’s my cup of tea but others may like different tea than me!
     
  17. Mar 21, 2018 at 10:15 AM
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    I thought that at first about black fender flares, but now they sorta grown on me. Sorta gives it the rugged look. Just do the research, alot of i shouldve, wouldve on specific features after the fact
     

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