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name that part - grey plastic insert lower driver front frame rail near crossmember

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by gofast, Apr 23, 2019.

  1. Apr 23, 2019 at 10:39 AM
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    Broke this piece off, can't find it on any parts fiche but don't see any use for it besides to block the hole...

    Anyone know what this is/what its used for?

    grey plastic piece lower driver front frame rail near crossmember:
    IMG_4200 2.jpg IMG_4199 2.jpg
     
    gofast, Apr 23, 2019
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  2. Apr 23, 2019 at 10:44 AM
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    Believe that was supposed to come off after it was built.
     
    Unchained 5150, Apr 23, 2019
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  3. Apr 23, 2019 at 10:47 AM
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    It’s a plastic directional notifier. Or PDN
     
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  4. Apr 23, 2019 at 10:49 AM
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    Howling tube.
    Ceates the howling sound when wind blows over it.

    On Ridgelines it's called the tow hook.
     
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  5. Apr 23, 2019 at 12:32 PM
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    It's the warranty seal.
    This is how they know if the Tacoma has been tampered with or not.
     
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  6. Apr 23, 2019 at 12:35 PM
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    I dunno, but I sent pieces of one of mine flying around the garage when I lowered it onto a jack stand.
     
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  7. Apr 23, 2019 at 12:36 PM
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  8. Apr 23, 2019 at 12:40 PM
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    Haha, I did the same. Now my windows wont roll down... jk
     
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  9. Apr 23, 2019 at 12:50 PM
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    Same here!
     
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    Pitot tube cover, either that, or its the blinker fluid reservoir drain cap.
     
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    I've got two of those. Drain and fill for frame air. Keep clean and dry at all times.
     
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    Great Scott! It’s the flux capacitor. Only available on the 2035 Taco. You must’ve gotten a prototype...
     
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  15. Apr 23, 2019 at 1:40 PM
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    Sexual orientation, since the arrow goes both ways you know what your truck identifies with.
     
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  16. May 15, 2019 at 5:38 AM
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    These are an effort on the third Gen models to let water out of the frame and not back in. There is a part number # 90950-01A24
     
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    Toyota Part No.: 90950-01A24
    Part Description: PLUG, HOLE
    Part Fitment: Toyota Tacoma 2005-2018
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