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Hose hanging down

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Shwaa, Dec 10, 2019.

  1. Dec 10, 2019 at 5:48 PM
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    Shwaa

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    F8C0C8A9-04C2-4BA1-B401-63B4815ACD06.jpg Maybe I’ve just been clueless and never noticed this before but is this hose supposed to be hanging like it is? This is in the middle of the truck, not entirely sure what it is just want to make sure it’s not problematic.
    Thanks
     
  2. Dec 10, 2019 at 5:49 PM
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    Looks like shift cable possibly? Or parking brake. Either one needs to be tucked up.
     
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    Looks like auto trans shift cable or a parking brake cable... bolt probably came loose. Definitely going to want to fix that.
     
  4. Dec 10, 2019 at 5:50 PM
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    Yeah looks like bolt is broken off in bracket
     
  5. Dec 10, 2019 at 5:54 PM
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    Thanks guys, I’m in Death Valley for a cpl days and I must have knocked it loose sometime today. I’ll get it fixed up hopefully tomorrow, will stick to pavement until I do
     
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  6. Dec 10, 2019 at 8:19 PM
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    Just poke your head underneath, I bet its a m6 bolt or nut that came loose, easily sources from elsewhere in the truck (fenders, near the rear tail gate / rear lights) bolts.

    I wouldnt drive it at all until its tucked back up in place for fear of melting it or it getting mangled by the driveshaft. Even a good zip tie to hold it to about where it should go is plenty good for the short term.
     
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  7. Dec 11, 2019 at 6:26 PM
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    Hmm . . . none as yet, that's why i'm here . . .
    my hose was hanging down, wife took care of it
     

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