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How to remove safe in the console?

Discussion in '3rd Gen Tundras (2022+)' started by tstex, Dec 5, 2024.

  1. Dec 5, 2024 at 9:14 AM
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    tstex

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    Hello to all,

    I have found that "the safe" in console is a complete waste of space and serves no purpose for me. If i took my crowbar, i could prob pry it out and damage all around it. I'll never use it so i was hoping someone knows how to remove and create more space for a console that already has the smallest footprint I've ever seen.

    thank you in advance for your help,
     
  2. Dec 5, 2024 at 9:17 AM
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    Siblue

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    Crowbar is the best method. I used a 10mm socket with long extension.
     
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  3. Dec 5, 2024 at 9:18 AM
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  4. Dec 5, 2024 at 9:19 AM
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    It has bolts holding it in. I have the safe in my 2020 and I use it to lock up my gun or other things important important that I can't take with me in some cases. There has to be installation instructions on-line somewhere that shows how it installs.
     
  5. Dec 5, 2024 at 9:22 AM
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    I have the tools & extensions I'll go that route.

    One of the dealership personnel told me that Toyota is discontinuing the safe and have heard nothing but (-) feedback from customers w the safe.,
     
  6. Dec 5, 2024 at 9:48 AM
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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pfONIZ1XDE give this a look.
     
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  7. Dec 5, 2024 at 9:50 AM
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    Rockpig You did what?

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    How much?
     
  8. Dec 5, 2024 at 11:01 AM
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    They want $315, $274 w discount. If someone wants to buy mine, pls PM w an offer. It's brand new, never been opened and combination has not even been selected. I have both sets of keys. Thank you
     
  9. Dec 5, 2024 at 11:06 AM
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    You should read the forum guidelines regarding BST
     
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  10. Dec 5, 2024 at 11:13 AM
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    My apologies if i negated a forum policy. If so, then i respectively wdrawl any statements that were not protocol. Thank you for letting me know.
     
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  11. Dec 5, 2024 at 11:25 AM
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  12. Dec 5, 2024 at 11:25 AM
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    You're all good man. This is a link to the Buy/Sell/Trade rules: Buy / Sell / Trade Rules | Toyota Tundra Forum

    2 main rules are active member for at least 30 days and 50+ posts/messages in threads. Not sure how strict the mods are on those tbh, but if you remove it/want to sell it now you've got the info to do so.

    No harm no foul.
     
  13. Dec 5, 2024 at 11:35 AM
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    Thank you very much!
     
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  14. Dec 5, 2024 at 11:41 AM
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    Guess that would be my fault for asking how much. Honestly I wasn't aware of the BST rules myself, sorry I got your hand slapped.
     
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  15. Dec 5, 2024 at 1:47 PM
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    As stated, we all learned the drill today,/no worries
     
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    Anyone happen to know the original bolt size prior to installing the safe? I am thinking about taking mine out but it looks like I could need the original bolts
     
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