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Spare Tire Stuck

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by boynoyce, Apr 1, 2016.

  1. Apr 1, 2016 at 5:24 PM
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    boynoyce

    boynoyce [OP] .

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    Tried to release the spare tire- the mechanism turns but the chain will not release- any suggestions?
     
  2. Apr 1, 2016 at 5:32 PM
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    mike2810

    mike2810 Well-Known Member

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    Take it to the dealer. warranty item.

    Are you sure the mechanism is turning and that the rod is securely in the slot?
     
  3. Apr 1, 2016 at 5:32 PM
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    Kemosabe

    Kemosabe Little bitty life

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    URD STS, Spidertrax spacers, AFE Pro dry
    Have you tried giving a hit to the spare?
     

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