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How-to: Replace your automatic shifter indicator lamp

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by titus5, Dec 29, 2008.

  1. Jan 28, 2017 at 11:47 AM
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    Rollie4x4

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    Thank You titus5 for posting, excellent instructions and easy to follow - worked like a charm on my 2014. Replacement bulb costing only $3.02 versus $$$ that dealer wanted for diagnostics was well worth it.
     
  2. Sep 23, 2017 at 11:03 AM
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    Can I use LEDS? I came to autozone they don't have that bulb so does that mean have to go to Toyota
     
  3. Sep 23, 2017 at 11:28 AM
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    Screenshot_20170923-122616.jpg would these LEDS work help
     
  4. Sep 23, 2017 at 12:24 PM
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    I ordered the part through toyota I believe its cheaper than $8.00 buts its not a LED
     
  5. Sep 23, 2017 at 1:06 PM
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    I wonder if those LEDS would work 8 bucks got Nothing to lose doesn't work than go to Toyota
     
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    Great write up. Planning on fixing mine tomorrow!
     
  7. Feb 7, 2018 at 2:16 PM
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    I have a few extra of those same units as well. No issues with mine so far, they light up nice and blue.
     
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  8. Mar 19, 2018 at 8:28 AM
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    Thanks. I was hoping I would find this here somewhere.
     
  9. Nov 3, 2018 at 11:27 AM
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    For even light distribution.
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  10. Nov 3, 2018 at 7:32 PM
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    I know this is an old thead. But it answered my questions about how to get to that burned out bulb.. Thanks!!!!
     
  12. Nov 4, 2018 at 4:22 PM
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    anyone have any white led’s? don’t really want to buy a 6 pack and be stuck with 5 extra
     
  13. Dec 8, 2018 at 10:46 AM
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    95AB1102-6CF4-4BDD-B092-03ABB33E2107.jpg The instructions for taking the console apart were perfect! I have attached a couple pics from my 2011 Tundra. The bulb needed is a 2721 that you can get at most auto stores.

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  14. Dec 8, 2018 at 11:21 AM
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    i need one bulb and don’t wanna buy a pack of 10 or so.
    who has a white one for me?
     
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    Great job brother
     
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    Thanks!!!
     
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    I just bought an 05 yesterday. I discovered at night that there is no lights in the heat air Parris I ordered 2 and waiting on them. I also had no light in the shifter. I bought a pair of long life #2721 and neither one works. Any ideas anyone? It’s very frustrating
     
  18. Jan 18, 2020 at 11:49 PM
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  19. Jan 19, 2020 at 11:09 AM
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    Ok my situation has gotten a little more complicated. I replaced the shifter bulb and it didn’t work. When I placed my tester either side of the bulb it came on. That told me I don’t have a ground. My climate control bulbs I just replaced and they don’t work either. The little dial that adjusts the dash brightness doesn’t work either. I assume the panels in the doors for the windows, locks etc should be lit don’t work. All the fuses are good. I’m thinking I have a bad ground somewhere. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
     
  20. Jan 19, 2020 at 3:42 PM
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    maybe fuse? Not sure
     

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