Recent content by brentj

I've had 2 4Runners without moonroofs, exactly what I needed for headroom. My current is a 2005 Limited. At that time I was able to order custom without the sunroof and without that rear spoiler I don't like. Both were "optional" but pre-built into every car in US inventory at the time...

I just got the brand new motorols bt kit. I've only hooked it up and used it on the kitchen table, but it seems REALLY cool! I just don't know how it will perform "in real life" when hooked up. But people liked the last version....

Why doesn't it mute the stereo? Did you hook up the mut output to the mute wire of the stereo? I don't have it in front of me, but in this board I've found the specs for the mute wire. And others who say they got the mute to work with other BT kits. I want to figure it out too; I'm about to...

Here are two of the buttons removed. The left one is the bluetooth rocker. When it rocks, it pushes down on one of the two white pins, which press a membrane switch. The middle blank has plastic channels in it to keep it from rocking, but notice it still has the center pivot (and the membrane...

Here's the disassembled switch assembly (see part # in prior post) Switches: 1 - rocker bluetooth on/off hook 2 - blank. However 2 switches exist under here, corresponding to "disp-on" and "disp-off" on the board 3 - voice single button. pressing this makes it announce "voice recognition...

... and look what happens when I press the bluetooth buttons! :) I know others have mentioned that BT support is in our nav software. Soes ANYONE know what model # is on the front of the Navigation systems in the 2005 Landcruisers? My 2005 4Runner is E7005. So is the BT hardware a module...

Here is an attempt to post a picture of the part from the '05 Landcruiser. PN# in my pervious post. Note that the grey ("stone?" = B0) color from the landcruiser exactly matches the 4Runner. (not true with some other models)

I just bought extra buttons for the righthand side of my steering wheel. I have an '05 4Runner ltd with nav. I'm not trying to enable voice though. I want to use the buttons to mute my installed radar detector and to control a built-in motorola bluetooth handsfree set. So I bought the gray...