1. Welcome to Tacoma World!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics
    • Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

4Runner center console in 1st gen taco

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by 4ondflr, Jun 12, 2019.

  1. Jun 12, 2019 at 12:00 PM
    #1
    4ondflr

    4ondflr [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 31, 2016
    Member:
    #176742
    Messages:
    98
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2002 Bagged Taco, 2013 Double Cab Daily
    Bagged, back half, sheet metal bed, custom paint, narrowed rear, 20’s
    ive done a bit of searching but haven’t found a whole lot.

    From what I u derstand it’s not very difficult to put the full center console from a 3rd gen 4Runner into a 1st gen taco. Has anyone done this or done a write up? Have pics etc?
     
    Running Board Man likes this.
  2. Jun 12, 2019 at 12:04 PM
    #2
    mwrohde

    mwrohde Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Mar 12, 2014
    Member:
    #125160
    Messages:
    1,062
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Matt
    Sugar Hill, GA
    Vehicle:
    2003 Tacoma 4x4 5-speed 3.4 TRD SR5
    I've got both, though I'm not in either right now. The 4Runner e-brake handle is in the center console. There's also a couple of switches in the center console of the 4Runner. I guess if switching was possible you could leave the e-brake slot empty and the switches useless.
     
    Running Board Man likes this.
  3. Jun 12, 2019 at 12:11 PM
    #3
    4ondflr

    4ondflr [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 31, 2016
    Member:
    #176742
    Messages:
    98
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2002 Bagged Taco, 2013 Double Cab Daily
    Bagged, back half, sheet metal bed, custom paint, narrowed rear, 20’s
    Yea I’m not worried about the ebrake as my truck doesn’t have one. Not worried about any of the switches either. Just want it for function and aesthetics. I’m picking up some 4Runner leather buckets tonight
     
    GQ7227 and Running Board Man like this.
  4. Jun 12, 2019 at 12:38 PM
    #4
    BartMaster1234

    BartMaster1234 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 21, 2016
    Member:
    #195197
    Messages:
    45,848
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Tyler
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Vehicle:
    1998 PreRunner 4x4 2.7l Supercharged
    Flux Capacitor
    Your truck doesn’t have an e-brake?

    For what it’s worth, those 4Runner seats won’t fit. In most cases, three out of four of the feet won’t line up and you’ll have to modify or fabricate new feet for the seat rails.
     
  5. Jun 12, 2019 at 4:12 PM
    #5
    4ondflr

    4ondflr [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 31, 2016
    Member:
    #176742
    Messages:
    98
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2002 Bagged Taco, 2013 Double Cab Daily
    Bagged, back half, sheet metal bed, custom paint, narrowed rear, 20’s
    Nope. Disconnected it. Lol

    037C9FB7-779B-4C56-ADF3-295C001C249C.jpg
     
  6. Jun 12, 2019 at 4:45 PM
    #6
    BartMaster1234

    BartMaster1234 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 21, 2016
    Member:
    #195197
    Messages:
    45,848
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Tyler
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Vehicle:
    1998 PreRunner 4x4 2.7l Supercharged
    Flux Capacitor
    You must singlehandedly keep Turtle Wax in business, haha.
     
    Tacomeat2019 likes this.
  7. Jun 12, 2019 at 7:32 PM
    #7
    4ondflr

    4ondflr [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 31, 2016
    Member:
    #176742
    Messages:
    98
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2002 Bagged Taco, 2013 Double Cab Daily
    Bagged, back half, sheet metal bed, custom paint, narrowed rear, 20’s
    Hahaha. Actually I just used that new Meguires Hybrid Ceramic spray wax and it works badass. Plus it doesn’t get driven much
     
    GQ7227 and Running Board Man like this.
  8. Jun 12, 2019 at 9:21 PM
    #8
    GQ7227

    GQ7227 mw survivor

    Joined:
    Dec 6, 2018
    Member:
    #275019
    Messages:
    29,298
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    J A Y
    309km east of Hazard ...the good life
    Vehicle:
    '97 black SR5 0g ~ MT @ 176k ...
    black woolWax, green IFC, borlaCB, custom Line-X PC drums, skid, nuts, hooks, 1/4 silver frame...
    what is the color of those wheels
    is it a powdercoat?
     
    Running Board Man likes this.
  9. Jun 13, 2019 at 6:16 AM
    #9
    se7enine

    se7enine MCMLXXIX

    Joined:
    Apr 18, 2013
    Member:
    #102322
    Messages:
    23,430
    Gender:
    Male
    Reno, NV
    Vehicle:
    07 Lexus GX470, 84 4Runner 3RZ, 85 MR2
    Show truck like that I'm surprised your center console isn't custom molded/glassed and paint matched.
    [​IMG]
     
    jre32 likes this.
  10. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:28 AM
    #10
    FreshOldTaco

    FreshOldTaco Well-Known Rider

    Joined:
    Jan 25, 2019
    Member:
    #280564
    Messages:
    3,559
    First Name:
    kevin
    Vehicle:
    2003 Tacoma
    Sick truck, super clean! When you're laying frame no need for an e-brake :D
     
  11. Jun 13, 2019 at 12:23 PM
    #11
    4ondflr

    4ondflr [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 31, 2016
    Member:
    #176742
    Messages:
    98
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2002 Bagged Taco, 2013 Double Cab Daily
    Bagged, back half, sheet metal bed, custom paint, narrowed rear, 20’s
    It’s a custom paint color
     
    GQ7227[QUOTED] likes this.
  12. Jun 13, 2019 at 2:09 PM
    #12
    4ondflr

    4ondflr [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 31, 2016
    Member:
    #176742
    Messages:
    98
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2002 Bagged Taco, 2013 Double Cab Daily
    Bagged, back half, sheet metal bed, custom paint, narrowed rear, 20’s
    Yea I’m not into all the extra crazy stuff. Just a nice clean custom interior. I like to drive this truck so I need something to put my arm on when I’m not shifting gears.
     
    Running Board Man likes this.
  13. Aug 22, 2019 at 2:08 PM
    #13
    BiNiaRiS

    BiNiaRiS Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jun 19, 2015
    Member:
    #157743
    Messages:
    272
    Gender:
    Male
    Portland, OR
    You got it backwards. 3 out 4 line up and only one needs to be modified to fit.

    Anyone have pics of a 4runner console installed?
     
  14. Aug 22, 2019 at 2:17 PM
    #14
    BartMaster1234

    BartMaster1234 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 21, 2016
    Member:
    #195197
    Messages:
    45,848
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Tyler
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Vehicle:
    1998 PreRunner 4x4 2.7l Supercharged
    Flux Capacitor
    Yes, I had it swapped around. One foot won’t fit.
     

Products Discussed in

To Top