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Tow mirror question

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by Toynutz, Jan 13, 2018.

  1. Jan 13, 2018 at 3:08 PM
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    Toynutz

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    Hi there, brand new to the forum. The question I have is regarding my 2014 Tundra SR5 tow mirror install. I’m looking into replacing my heated mirrors with extendable heated indicator light mirrors off Ebay. Does anyone know if I simply unplug the existing wire harness and plug the new one in even though my original mirrors don’t have a signal light option? Thanks for any advice.
     
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  2. Jan 13, 2018 at 3:18 PM
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    Y0TA PR0

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    Welcome! Yes that’s all you do. Your tundra is already wired for the signals and parking lights that come in the tow mirrors. But I would recommend you go with oem tow mirrors.

    Oh ya and let’s see pictures of your ride
     
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  3. Jan 13, 2018 at 3:19 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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  4. Jan 13, 2018 at 3:21 PM
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    Toynutz

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    Great thank. That was quick! I’m still trying to figure out a few things on the site. The reason I’m not getting the item is simply price. Ben looking into a few options.16C9CBA3-4E7F-4E49-9176-26614A4EE332.jpg
     
  5. Jan 13, 2018 at 3:22 PM
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  6. Jan 13, 2018 at 3:24 PM
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    Thanks a lot for the welcome. Like I was saying the Toyota brand mirrors are very pricey. I suppose you get what you pay for. Anyone have feedback on the cheaper non-oem options?
     
  7. Jan 13, 2018 at 4:02 PM
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    I think 1A auto has good ones, not sure on price though. Maybe someone on here can confirm that.
     
  8. Jan 13, 2018 at 4:04 PM
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    I got the eBay smoked ones, plug and play, love them. Welcome aboard good looking tundra!
     
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    Welcome! Just a side note, your truck will only be prewired for the signals if the truck came with the tow package from the factory.
     
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  19. Jan 14, 2018 at 2:33 PM
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    Thanks again for the welcome, this should be a great place to get advice from.
     
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    Just bolted some extendable mirrors on my 2010 platinum, still have signals in mirror, but no clearance lights.
    Anybody have an easy trick yo get clearance light wired up?
     
  22. Feb 9, 2018 at 6:03 PM
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