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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by downtownbrown, Nov 7, 2021.

  1. Nov 7, 2021 at 10:39 AM
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    Found a little button above the foot rest on driver side. What’s this for. It’s mounted thru the plastic side panel.
     
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  2. Nov 7, 2021 at 10:45 AM
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    Push the button!
     
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  3. Nov 7, 2021 at 11:02 AM
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    Swiggity swangin' biggity bangin'
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  4. Nov 7, 2021 at 11:04 AM
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    Probably a valet/program switch for an aftermarket alarm or remote start.
     
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  5. Nov 7, 2021 at 11:07 AM
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    Government tracking device
     
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  6. Nov 7, 2021 at 11:09 AM
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    Here you go

    B60BDA27-FF20-41C1-AF48-F3DF4E2D8C4C.jpg
     
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  7. Nov 7, 2021 at 11:10 AM
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    Close up

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  8. Nov 7, 2021 at 11:10 AM
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    Hmmmm
     
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  9. Nov 7, 2021 at 11:11 AM
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    Bought this truck new. Don’t remember ever adding this??
     
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  10. Nov 7, 2021 at 11:11 AM
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  11. Nov 7, 2021 at 11:18 AM
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    . Ok
     
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  12. Nov 7, 2021 at 12:26 PM
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    Probably dealer-installed then. Call 'em and ask what it's for.
     
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  13. Nov 7, 2021 at 12:34 PM
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    Do you never clean the truck? Never seen in the 13 yrs you’ve owned it?!!
     
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