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Removing front grill on 2011 Tacoma

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by hburchard, Oct 2, 2012.

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Need a good description on how to remove the front grill of a 2011 Tacoma. Want to plastidip it.

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2 top screws and the plastic pins over each headlight and pull up

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remove the pushpins

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takes litteraly 1 minute

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Edit for pushpins ^

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Need a good description on how to remove the front grill of a 2011 Tacoma. Want to plastidip it.
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I was over engineering it. Four fasteners and a good pull. Thanks worked great, grill painted and back on.

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Thanks I am planning to do this tomorrow to install the URD TCAI. Thanks

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