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small square boxes on the ceiling of my DC?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by BassMaster06, Jan 8, 2011.

  1. Jan 8, 2011 at 6:58 PM
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    jdkeller

    jdkeller How many words can be fit in this s

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    Dude, if that little thing is an actual airbag I'll buy you a 6 pack.
     
  2. Jan 8, 2011 at 6:59 PM
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    Dont think its a air bag but maybe some switch or something for the air bag?
     
  3. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:00 PM
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    No labeling anywhere else, just the stamping on the box itself.
     
  4. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:00 PM
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  5. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:00 PM
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    I HAVE THEM IN MY 2010 :confused:THE DEALERSHIP TOLD ME AIRBAGS, BUT WHAT DO THEY KNOW??
     
  6. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:01 PM
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    NelsonTacoma This is my derpawayinator!!!!!

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    I found this picture on Mitchellondemand.com. It's in the headliner removal section. It's called an "Assist Grip Plug". It kinda looks like what the OP posted a picture of to me.

    [​IMG]
     
  7. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:02 PM
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    Hmm that would make sense but some say SRS air bag though....
     
  8. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:03 PM
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    Pretty sure the way the headliner is made it separates part of the liner to protect you.

    No way is that airbag coming out of the side.

    Then again technology has come far
     
  9. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:04 PM
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    NelsonTacoma This is my derpawayinator!!!!!

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    I know what you are saying. I don't think he has side curtain airbags. Were those even available in '06?
     
  10. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:05 PM
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    Mine have them its a 06



    LOL ^
     
  11. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:06 PM
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    NelsonTacoma This is my derpawayinator!!!!!

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    That's why I asked:). Mine doesn't. The wife's 4Runner does though.
     
  12. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:07 PM
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    Yeah, the more I thought about it, more i knew I was incorrect. Yall quoted me before I could delete my posts...lol.
     
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    jdkeller How many words can be fit in this s

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    [​IMG]
    [​IMG]
    And in my hand:
    [​IMG]
     
  14. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:07 PM
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    Yeah no worries my 06 has them but that square doesn't say it.

    like some do
     
  15. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:07 PM
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    Hmmm wonder if the ones that SAY SRS airbag have the same thing?
     
  16. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:08 PM
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    My truck has curtain airbags and this box is blank.
     
  17. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:09 PM
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    Perhaps on the newer models they just put "SRS Airbag" on that thing instead of embedding it into the headliner???
     
  18. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:09 PM
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    That's where I'm getting baffled. My wife's 08 4Runner has side curtain air bags and has 2 of those thingies, but they don't say air bag on either of them.

    I still say it's grip assist blanks.
     
  19. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:09 PM
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    looks absolutely useless unless you have one stamped as having SRS airbags on it. Looks better without if you could cover that spot.
     
  20. Jan 8, 2011 at 7:10 PM
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    NelsonTacoma This is my derpawayinator!!!!!

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    Good question.
     

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