Recent content by Dingo79

Set of like new OEM 2011 4Runner Tail Lights up for sale. These were removed from my 2011 4runner as part of a front and rear end swap for post face lift parts. Excellent condition. Asking $100. Prefer local pickup but willing to ship for full asking price plus buyer pay shipping.

Rear Cargo cover for 5th gen 4runner. A little dusty from sitting in my garage but works and looks great. Asking $50. Local pickup in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. Cargo cover seen at top of attached photo.

A set of gently used husky liners for 5th gen 4Runner. Includes front driver, front passenger, and rear seats $75. Rear cargo cover also available. Asking $50 for the cargo cover. Local pickup in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago.

Grasp the handle firmly and twist counterclockwise. It will thread right off of the lever/shaft.

Here are the Part numbers. I can't stress enough that I personally do not know which color (the light silver vs darker grey) corresponds to each model (SR5 or Trail) Link to SR5 part number FINISH PANEL for 2014 Toyota 4Runner|55470-35010-C0 Link to Trail Part number: FINISH PANEL for 2014...

I have the SR5 and trail part #'s. Looking for them though I realized that the last pic I put up might actually be the trail version instead. I now think that the SR5 version looks like this: But I cant really say for sure. It would be helpful if some of the 2014 SR5 and trail owners on...

I hear ya' Philsey. I was also hesitant about messing with the Airbag but in this case I didn't really touch the airbag mechanism itself. I only unscrewed the trim piece that it is attached to and moved it a coupe of inches. I didn't disconnect it or anything.

Thanks! Yeah, I know what you mean about wood trim. I went back and forth a little while on whether I should go with wood or with this: That's what the SR5 version looks like. I am happy with the results and am sure that either would look better than what I had!

Couple more pics: Before: After: A close up showing the fit: This entire process took me about 45 Min. You might be able to get it done faster as I was just figuring out how everything went together. I hope you like the write up and I hope someone out there finds this useful at...

Then just pop off the trim piece we are replacing. Here is a pic of the old and new trim pieces side by side: STEP 9: Clip the new trim piece to the glove box assembly and re-fasten the nine screws you removed in the previous step. Here is the glove box and trim all put together and back...

STEP 6: Remove the three upper bolts for the glove box assembly. These bolts are in the glove box, covered by plastic tabs as shown below. The tabs pop right off using a screwdriver inserted along the top of each tab. STEP 7: Pull the glove box straight forward. There are clips that hold...

STEP 2: Remove the plastic trim pictured below. This also just pops off. STEP 3: Pull the climate control assembly forward. It is held on by clips and a firm tug forward will get it loose. You don't have to remove the assembly completely for this mod. Also note that I removed the climate...

First off, A great big thank you to all contributors on this forum. I regularly visit to get ideas and helpful information about my 4Runner. I want to share a small mod I made to my 4runner. The mod might not be everyone's cup of tea but there is also some helpful info on how to remove the...