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Load Carrying Capacity Reduced?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Jrobb, Feb 16, 2017.

  1. Feb 16, 2017 at 12:33 AM
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    Jrobb

    Jrobb [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I just saw this sticker on Driver side door jamb. Says the load carrying capacity is reduced because of modifications to the vehicle.

    Truck ( SR5 DCLB 4X4) came from dealer with Extruded Aluminum running boards and Bed extender. Says load cap. reduced by 72 lbs. Is that just for the running boards?

    J

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  2. Feb 16, 2017 at 12:35 AM
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    1bad2k

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    It's ugly. Peel it off and you're back to factory specified carrying weights lol.
     
  3. Feb 16, 2017 at 1:42 AM
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    Pushincaskets

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    That's about it, there springs are so shitty they want to make sure you know. Next they will be adding load cells to the seats to weighi you in the truck ang give a dash display of capacity available.
     
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  4. Feb 16, 2017 at 2:20 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    I think that must be mandated. My wife's Prius as one if those too
     
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  5. Feb 16, 2017 at 2:26 AM
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    JaTe

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    Yup...My Sienna has that sticker too.
     
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  6. Feb 16, 2017 at 5:17 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    In this lawsuit crazy world we live in....it's necessary for companies to protect themselves at all times
     
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  7. Feb 16, 2017 at 5:19 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Any thing the dealer adds has to be accounted for. I think the Prius was just a couple of pounds. My current Taco does not have one....though my first 2 did
     
  8. Feb 16, 2017 at 6:08 AM
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    LivinOnEdge

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    My 17' Tacoma has an added 8lbs in modifications, minus the predators I installed later on.
     
  9. Feb 16, 2017 at 6:08 AM
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    TravoHTX

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    I have one of these. For a 2 pound difference lol
     
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  10. Feb 16, 2017 at 6:34 AM
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    bobrown14

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    That ^^^

    I don't have that yellow sticker ...but if I did... I would tear it off.
     
  11. Feb 16, 2017 at 2:08 PM
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    StreetTiresJay

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    No one has made this joke yet...?

    "Your mom has one of those stickers too"

    *Disclaimer: This was not pointed at anyone in particular*
     
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  12. Feb 16, 2017 at 2:10 PM
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    GPsevinSixx

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  13. Feb 16, 2017 at 3:49 PM
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    That bad hey?
     
  14. Feb 16, 2017 at 4:02 PM
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    No regrets. Totally worth it :deadhorse:
     
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  16. Feb 16, 2017 at 4:10 PM
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    You'll be ok.
     
  17. Feb 16, 2017 at 4:11 PM
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    Mine doesn't have anything and I have a few accessories lol
     
  18. Feb 16, 2017 at 4:46 PM
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    ZachMX

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    Normal and not 3rd gen specific was on my 11, 15 , 16 and 17 has nothing to do with the running boards.
     
  19. Feb 16, 2017 at 5:41 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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  20. Feb 16, 2017 at 5:43 PM
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    outlawtacoma

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    My 13 had it. Took it off and load capacity returned to normal. :D
     
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