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Tail light lens/cover

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Muddy Duck, May 20, 2023.

  1. May 20, 2023 at 10:30 PM
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    Muddy Duck

    Muddy Duck [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I backed into something and broke the lens. The light assembly is not damaged. I searched Amazon for the lens and didn’t find any. They all come as a set with the light assembly. Is the lens available as a stand alone item? Thx
     
  2. May 20, 2023 at 11:26 PM
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    in2seconds

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    You have to get the tail light assemby for replacement.
     
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  3. May 20, 2023 at 11:32 PM
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    FL_TRD Sport

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    I don't even know how you'd go about replacing only the lens since it's all a one piece sealed unit.
     
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  4. May 20, 2023 at 11:33 PM
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    HighCountryTacoma

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    I've got a single right tail light off a 17' off road I'd sell ya.
     
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  5. May 20, 2023 at 11:35 PM
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    Martian__

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    As mentioned above, you have to replace the entire assembly. Toyota stopped lens replacements way back since the early 1990’s.
     
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  6. May 21, 2023 at 7:57 AM
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    That sucks. We used to be able to replace the lens way back when.
     
  7. May 21, 2023 at 10:10 AM
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    MannyS

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    Single piece taillight assembly
    IMG_9070.jpg
     
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  8. May 21, 2023 at 10:16 AM
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    Chew

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    welcome to the here and now, where we don't have replaceable taillight covers, but we have backup cameras, so we don't hit things. We also don't have to replace points or tune carbs every year or two.
     
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  9. May 21, 2023 at 3:04 PM
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    I use the backup camera everywhere I go. It happened when the least is expected. I backed up in my curved driveway to unload something. I though I knew the place so well and was paying attention to negotiate the curve. I backed into my living room brick wall, darn.
     
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  10. May 21, 2023 at 4:52 PM
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    captainh00k

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    What year and side do you need to replace?
     
  11. May 21, 2023 at 5:23 PM
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    Muddy Duck

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    2018 the right side
     
  12. May 21, 2023 at 5:39 PM
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    Bummer, I have right side taillight, but it’s from a 2023. I cracked my left one and bought a set off a previous year and switched both sides.
     
  13. May 21, 2023 at 5:52 PM
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    wayne0

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    That will fit.
     
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  14. May 21, 2023 at 5:54 PM
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    mysubiewasalemon

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    Where are you located
     
  15. May 21, 2023 at 5:56 PM
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    captainh00k

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    It'll fit, but the style is different. The 2016, 2019, and 2023 I had each had a different style.
     
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  16. May 21, 2023 at 6:27 PM
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    I am in Vancouver, Canada. As long as it fits, the style variation is of no concern to me.
     
  17. May 22, 2023 at 9:05 AM
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    rainsux

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    Anyone have a driver side tail light for a 2021 TRD-OR?

    Or; who is the preferred on-line seller of OEM parts?
     
  18. May 22, 2023 at 9:22 AM
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    PM sent
     
  19. May 22, 2023 at 10:30 AM
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    23TacoSR

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    Most manufacturers have not serviced the lens separately in decades.
     
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  20. Jul 20, 2023 at 7:56 PM
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    I need a drivers side tail light for a 23. Any ideas?
     

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