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LED Interior Lights

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by patr, Oct 17, 2015.

  1. Feb 19, 2017 at 9:16 PM
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    Herniator

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    Make sure the power is off.
     
  2. Feb 20, 2017 at 5:41 AM
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    Nothing as far as disconnecting the battery?
     
  3. Feb 20, 2017 at 8:09 AM
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  4. Mar 5, 2017 at 7:45 AM
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    If this hasn't been posted yet the 2016/17 MT map light center console is held in place by four red plastic fasteners. The bulbs can be removed from behind.IMG_20170305_081655-1195x2124.jpg
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  5. Mar 5, 2017 at 8:30 AM
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    or just take off the lenses and use masking tape to pull the bulb out. seems like less work
     
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  6. Mar 5, 2017 at 9:56 AM
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  8. Mar 6, 2017 at 12:29 PM
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    I'm having a hell of a time trying to get the correct dome light for my 2017. I ordered from Amazon...no luck and even superbrightleds and that was incorrect as well. Its a festoon bulb but nothing seems to work. Anyone done this swap in a 2017 yet?
     
  9. Mar 6, 2017 at 1:00 PM
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    had the same issue too in my 17. i ordered one from diode dynamics which is 31MM, but it did not fit. i sent it back and didn't bother to get a replacement yet. so my dome light is still halogen. you might have to find one that is 29MM.

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  10. Mar 6, 2017 at 1:03 PM
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    Thanks! Yeah this will be my 3rd attempt to get it right. I am going to try a 28mm and see if that works...
     
  11. Mar 6, 2017 at 1:04 PM
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    Verified. I did this with electrical tape. I think it's actually impossible to remove these bulbs without tape unless you have your four year old jam their little fingers in there.
     
  12. Mar 6, 2017 at 1:05 PM
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    I ordered my bulbs from @Diode Dynamics

    Great quality, no issues, super fast shipping.
     
  13. Mar 6, 2017 at 1:12 PM
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    A 28mm festoon will work. I changed out mine!
     
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  14. Mar 6, 2017 at 1:39 PM
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    can you post a pic of your led dome light installed? I bought from them too but I don't know why it didn't fit. mines was too long. it would have worked if I wedged it in there at an angle but I felt it would pop out if I went over a bump or something.
     
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  15. Mar 6, 2017 at 1:42 PM
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    Yes. Get one of these:

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/282161662385

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/161833452543

    They put out a lot of light, are secured with 3M tape, and have spring loaded clip to secure to the OEM bulb retainers. Remember silver is hot, gold is negative. You can get these in 6000k or 3000k variety. And is only 5 bucks!
     
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  16. Mar 6, 2017 at 1:43 PM
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    I didnt see the correct size on the DD site...just 31mm which definitely did NOT work in my 2017. Maybe I'm wrong.
     
  17. Mar 6, 2017 at 1:53 PM
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    VLED has a 29mm festoon i installed without any problems.
     
  18. Mar 6, 2017 at 2:01 PM
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    $14 a bulb? Yowzah...if my eBay purchase doesnt work out then I will go this route. Thanks
     
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  19. Mar 6, 2017 at 2:06 PM
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    yeah, when i emailed them telling them mines didn't fit, they said that was the smallest size they sold for dome lights (31MM). can't imagine that much has changed from the 16 to 17 dome lights...
     
  20. Mar 6, 2017 at 2:09 PM
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    I just ordered a 28mm from my 2nd favorite place to buy stuff...EBay! We'll see if it works out. Hopefully by this weekend and hopefully the color isnt too far off
     
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