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Factory leather seat replacement

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Toywoodsguy82, Jun 8, 2020.

  1. Jun 8, 2020 at 2:23 PM
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    Toywoodsguy82

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    I’m starting to get cracking and rips in my factory leather seats

    I’m your opinion, would you or can you put katzkins over top or should I get someone locally to reupholster
     
  2. Jun 8, 2020 at 2:35 PM
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    TegoTaco

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    As far as I know, And there was never a factory leather package for the 2nd Gen Tacoma.
     
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  3. Jun 8, 2020 at 2:44 PM
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    well... I’ll have to look into it more...
     
  4. Jun 8, 2020 at 2:46 PM
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    andrew61987

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    Can we see a picture of your interior?
     
  5. Jun 8, 2020 at 2:48 PM
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    When I get back to my truck yes currently working in my backhoe
     
  6. Jun 8, 2020 at 4:03 PM
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    Back seats are leather also

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    Huh... I specifically asked for leather when I bought mine and was told it wasn’t an option
     
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    14 trd off road we just bought has leather it is one of the options that was very hard to find.

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  9. Jun 8, 2020 at 7:24 PM
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    Katzkin leather are not covers. They are made to replace your existing covers. I had mine installed locally on a 2015 double cab TRD Sport last September along with seat heaters for the front seats. Couldn't be happier. I purchased mine from this site. JHeuy8947. John can be found under the Buy/sell/trade tab under automotive group buys. He was easy to deal with and was able to get me exactly what I was looking for at a reasonable price.
     
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    How the hell have I never once seen or even heard of this
     
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    I don’t know.....
     
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    From what ive read, Clazzio makes superb leather seat covers for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd gen tacos. they fit so well that they look like factory leather seats at first glance. a little pricey($300-500) but i haven't seen a bad review yet. They are generally meant for cloth seats so I cant say ive seen someone with factory leather use them but i dont see why it wouldnt work just as good if the seats are the same.
     
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    My 2014 Limited has leather also, or fake leather I guess. Haven’t seen it very often, took a while to find but I wanted the heated seats
     
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    Do you have any photos you could share, @JWBlack52? It would be really nice to see real-world results in a Tacoma. (Folks I've known who put them on other vehicles have been very happy, too.)
     
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    Here are a few pics taken shortly after the covers were installed. Tacoma Front Seat 2.jpg Rear Seats.jpg
     
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    The 2nd gen limited came with faux leather. No other trim levels (off road, sport etc) were offered with it in the US.

    I have Clazzio in my wife’s car. They are really nice but the driver seat cover has started to tear after 4 years
     
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  18. Jun 9, 2020 at 8:08 PM
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    I’m not saying you’re wrong but I have an off-road with what looked to be factory leather seats
     
  19. Jun 9, 2020 at 8:38 PM
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    The seats don’t look that bad IMO. If I were you I’d try some leather paint to touch up the worn areas first to see if that works. If that doesn’t work, I’d probably go with Clazzio or Katzkin. Good luck.
     
  20. Jun 9, 2020 at 8:50 PM
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    Your right they aren’t that bad yet. I’m was just getting ideas for the future.
     

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