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How to change side mirror lights

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by 6speedtaco12, Feb 2, 2012.

  1. Feb 2, 2012 at 1:08 PM
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    6speedtaco12

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    Hey I was just wondering does anyone of you Tacoma owners know how to change the light on the side Mirrorsbon the 2012 sport tacoma
     
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  2. Feb 2, 2012 at 1:31 PM
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    the cover on the non mirror side pops off and you can access screws to get at the bulb
     
  3. Feb 2, 2012 at 5:18 PM
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    Thanks man I will sure do that
     
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    Did that work for you?
     
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    Good deal, thanks for the video
     
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    6 years later this video has helped tremendously. No more chrome covers, thanks!
     
  8. Jun 7, 2023 at 8:52 PM
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    Does anyone have a replacement light that isn't sequential?
     
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  9. Jun 7, 2023 at 9:09 PM
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    I have the stock side mirror indicator lights if you want to buy mine.
     
  10. Jun 7, 2023 at 9:15 PM
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    I have the stock ones too; hoping to find an aftermarket version that’s brighter/more visible, but not sequential.
     
  11. Aug 28, 2023 at 9:58 AM
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    ghardy

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    can you just buy a bulb and replace or do you need the whole plastic assembly? Just bought new mirrors on ebay and they work great aside from no flashers ... lol. It would appear that there is no bulb in the ebay assembly but unsure if I need to buy a whole assembly like this below or not.
    upload_2023-8-28_10-57-56.jpg

    Thanks!
     
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