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Just got tow mirrors for my 2018 Tundra. But lost BSM

Discussion in 'Towing & Hauling' started by elad53, Dec 17, 2017.

  1. Dec 17, 2017 at 3:51 PM
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    elad53

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    I don't mind loosing BSM or the Cross Traffic Alert since I got the new tow mirrors install by the dealer. But the 2 warning indicators on my dash will not go out and I can't get into the menu to turn off the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) Anybody have an idea how to turn these functions off? I will head to the dealer Monday but would like to have some intelligent questions to ask. First new truck in 40 years. Got a few more bells and whistles on it than that 1978 Cheyenne truck did at 6 times the cost.
    appreciate everyone's time!
     
  2. Dec 17, 2017 at 4:39 PM
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    Haha, yeah technology is different for sure!

    I don't know your answer, I hope someone on here will chime and and get you squared away!
     
  3. Dec 17, 2017 at 4:40 PM
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    I turn mine off using the switch on the dash panel.
     
  4. Dec 17, 2017 at 4:43 PM
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    Went out for the fifth try and finally found 3 deep into the menu the control to turn of BSM and cross traffic alert. Used to install these computers on various machines as a electrician, does not mean I fell in love with computers! ;)) Thank You for a quick response!
     
  5. Dec 17, 2017 at 4:45 PM
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    The 2018 discarded the dash switch for menu control
     
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  6. Dec 17, 2017 at 4:48 PM
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    Welcome Dale!
    Let’s see pictures of your sweet ride.
     
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  7. Dec 17, 2017 at 5:04 PM
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    Welcome Dale, glad you figured it out.
     
  8. Dec 19, 2017 at 4:03 PM
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  9. Jan 27, 2018 at 11:55 AM
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  10. Jan 27, 2018 at 1:23 PM
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    No I did not, but I still have them in my cart. Just waiting for the start of camping season.
     
  11. Jan 27, 2018 at 1:36 PM
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    Good plan. Looking forward to hearing if they work right.
     
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  12. Jan 27, 2018 at 1:58 PM
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    Let's see em on!!!!!
     
  13. Apr 13, 2018 at 3:35 AM
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    Did you ever try these mirrors ?
     
  14. Apr 13, 2018 at 4:10 AM
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    I don't have a 2018 model Tundra, mine is a 2014 SR5 and I got my tow mirrors off 1A-Auto.com I just wanted to see your Tundra with the mirrors on
     
  15. Apr 13, 2018 at 6:22 AM
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    Yes they work great!IPhone 271.jpg

    Smoked lens is a Plus!
     
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    RCTA working as well?

    Self install?

    Thanks!
     
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  17. May 15, 2018 at 1:19 PM
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  18. May 15, 2018 at 2:06 PM
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    Yes

    Yes

    and your welcome.
     
  19. May 15, 2018 at 3:40 PM
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    Awesome thanks!
     
  20. Jul 6, 2018 at 2:53 PM
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    Hey all, I just purchased the tow mirrors with BSM and was thinking about installing Puddle Lamps. Has anyone else done this already?
     
  21. Jul 8, 2018 at 1:21 PM
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    Did you already have bsm? How do you know if bsm mirrors will work on my sr5? Is it part of the sensors on front and rear bumpers?
     
  22. Jul 8, 2018 at 1:28 PM
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    Yes my Limited came with BSM. Actually I think it's the Rear sensors that are used for BMS. The front ones are for Proximity to objects in the front. So if your SR5 had BSM then you should be good to go.
     
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    I love my tow mirrors! Turned off the sensors on the dash menu

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