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2012 platinun..Driver door actuator

Discussion in '2nd Gen Tundras (2007-2013)' started by 12platinumBarge, Sep 27, 2019.

  1. Sep 27, 2019 at 2:38 PM
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    12platinumBarge

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    Any tips on inserting key pin into driver door lock actuator??
    ReplacEd actuators several times on my truck but never had to do the driver door b4.
    Got the actuator off and on in 10min but getting the pin for the keyed part of the door lock was virtually impossible..virtually.can't find any videos anywhere..HELP
     
  2. Sep 27, 2019 at 3:49 PM
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    It’s sucks to replace/rebuild those. I feel like I removed the outside door handle? I remember it sucking but not specifically what I did.
     
  3. Sep 27, 2019 at 5:06 PM
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    Yea, I'm thinKing I may have to remove the outter handle..is there any videos around??
     
  4. Sep 27, 2019 at 5:21 PM
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    Where are you located?
     
  5. Sep 27, 2019 at 5:40 PM
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  6. Sep 27, 2019 at 6:07 PM
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    Well. I can’t do it for you then. Dang. Sorry buddy.
     
  7. Sep 27, 2019 at 6:34 PM
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    Aww tHkx men..but if I can find a video or two I can def handle it.
     
  8. Sep 28, 2019 at 5:33 PM
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    Got it done, took probably 3 min.
    u the man..
    @Rubberdown
     
  9. Sep 28, 2019 at 5:34 PM
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    Gona post a video
     
  10. Sep 28, 2019 at 6:46 PM
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    Glad you got it sir!
     
  11. Sep 28, 2019 at 7:44 PM
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    What was the trick to doing this? Removing the handle obviously, but any other insights? For future knowledge.
     

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