Toyota Tacoma Second generation (N220/N240/N250/N260/N270) - Facelift (2009 - 2011)

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Second generation (N220/N240/N250/N260/N270) - Facelift of Toyota Tacoma has been in production since 2009 by 2011.
In addition to external changes, the model has undergone changes in technical terms. Second generation (N220/N240/N250/N260/N270) - Facelift is higher by 0.1 inches. The weight of the car has increased by 110 lbs.
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Toyota Tacoma Second generation (N220/N240/N250/N260/N270) - Facelift dimensions and specs
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Second generation (N220/N240/N250/N260/N270) - Facelift | |
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Body style | Truck |
Engine options | 2TR-FE, 2.7L I-4, 158 HP, 182 lb/ft |
2GR-FE, 3.5L V-6, 300 HP, 255 lb/ft | |
1GR-FE, 4.0L V-6, 236 HP, 266 lb/ft | |
Length | 190.4 - 221.3 in |
Width | 72.2 - 74.6 in |
Height | 65.2 - 70.3 in |
Wheelbase | 109.4 - 140.9 in |
Curb weight | 3140 - 4190 lbs |
Number of doors | 2 - 4 |
Seating capacity | 3 - 5 |
Front hip room | 53.60 in |
Rear hip room | 53.6 - 55.2 in |
Front Headroom | 39.9 - 40.2 in |
Rear Headroom | 35.2 - 38.5 in |
Front shoulder room | 57.7 - 58.1 in |
Rear shoulder room | 57.7 - 59.3 in |
Fuel tank capacity | 21 - 21.1 gal |
MPG (City/Highway) | 14 - 21/18 - 26 |
Payload capacity | 895 - 1685 lb |
Towing capacity | 3400 - 3500 lbs |
0-60 mph / 0-100 kph | 7 - 10.9 sec |
¼ mile time | 15.5 - 18.3 sec |
Toyota Tacoma Common Problems generations
Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the Toyota Tacoma Second generation (N220/N240/N250/N260/N270) - Facelift production period from 2009 to 2011 drivers have reported 843 complaints. The most common problems are SUSPENSION, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL.
Model Year | Complaints |
2011 Tacoma |
146
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2010 Tacoma |
242
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2009 Tacoma |
455
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Problem Category | Number of Problems |
SUSPENSION my 2011 toyota tacoma 7188 is very dangerous to drive in windy conditions. at interstate speeds (70mph) it looses directional... |
226
~ 31304 miles |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING daytime running lights melting may cause possible fire to vehicle. several toyota tacoma truck owner's at workplace have same problem... |
153
~ 44923 miles |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL sudden unintended acceleration. time was 6:55 am. i was on work property having just turned left from a light. i... |
94
~ 21145 miles |
STEERING on 10/1/2011 while driving 40 mph on dry pavement slight curve pu beep in dash as it went into oncoming... |
62
~ 65919 miles |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM sudden unintended acceleration. time was 6:55 am. i was on work property having just turned left from a light. i... |
61
~ 40413 miles |
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. the contact was driving 25 mph when the vehicle began shaking abnormally... |
55
~ 2974 miles |
POWER TRAIN intermittent problem. when coming to a stop a harsh bump/lunge is felt in the transmission. at times to the point... |
42
~ 28004 miles |
AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that while driving 60 mph the contact crashed into... |
33
~ 71141 miles |
BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that the frame and body of the vehicle were... |
27
~ 49322 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2011 toyota tacoma - brakes are very inconsistent. one time they work just as intended and the next time you... |
27
~ 8974 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES this has happened several times while driving between 20 and 40 mph on dry pavement slight curve a beep in... |
26
~ 119906 miles |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER toyota has a recall on 2005 to 2011 tacoma's for rear leaf springs rusting out and breaking. when i checked... |
21
~ 46191 miles |
ENGINE the vehicle's engine makes a strong gurgling sound loses power and runs sluggish at times. toyota claims that the vehicle... |
15
~ 42097 miles |
SEAT BELTS tl*the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. the contact stated while driving 40 mph a vehicle crashed into the right... |
14
~ 18175 miles |
WHEELS after recall/ replacement of rear leaf springs with new 5 leaf units the truck sags under load rides as rough... |
11
~ 61051 miles |
STRUCTURE 2011 toyota tacoma truck. consumer states problem with factory installed running boards *tgw the consumer stated the running boards were... |
11
~ 45797 miles |
REAR > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. while driving approximately 20 mph there was a loud unknown noise coming... |
10
~ 47820 miles |
EQUIPMENT had installed running boards on my newly purchased tacoma 2010. failure: it is installed too high as to manufacturer's instructions.... |
9
~ 11504 miles |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM my truck recently started having problems turning on. i noticed it only happens when the fuel tank is half-full or... |
8
~ 31521 miles |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that the vehicle would intermittently stall after accelerating from... |
7
~ 3631 miles |
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL letter from senator martin heinrich re constituent regarding safety of his 2011 toyota tacoma (reply to new mexico office). *smd... |
6
~ 9233 miles |
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that when he depressed the clutch his foot became caught |
6
~ 18209 miles |
VISIBILITY the location of the center rear view mirror on the 2011 (and maybe previous models) of toyota tacoma comes in... |
5
~ 1424 miles |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL on 10/1/2011 while driving 40 mph on dry pavement slight curve pu beep in dash as it went into oncoming... |
5
~ 28280 miles |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE fuel pump continued to run after the ignition switch was turned off on the 2010 toyota tacoma truck and the... |
5
~ 5678 miles |
TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma equipped with dunlop grand trek tires size p265/65/r17 dot c8er2610. while the... |
5
~ 31615 miles |
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN vehicle is a 2010 toyota tacoma dbl cab the transmission searches for the right gear to accelerate in once the... |
5
~ 4730 miles |
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2010 toyota tacoma. consumer writes regarding high rpm of vehicle engine *tgw the consumer stated the dealer did not offer... |
5
~ 5762 miles |
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT my husband and i purchase a toyota tacoma double cab 4x4 2009 on friday may 22 2009 and we are... |
4
~ 6328 miles |
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that while driving approximately 15 mph the frame of... |
3
~ 139000 miles |
SIDEWALL > TIRES brand new tires that are splitting on the seems.... i car pool daily...... 2 out of 4 tires are splitting... |
3
~ 41359 miles |
DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS horn stopped working at approximately 48 000 miles. after troubleshooting the problem i discovered that the issue was related to... |
3
~ 62167 miles |
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM my horn does not work when i press on the steering wheel unless i turn the wheels to the right... |
3
~ 58000 miles |
VISIBILITY/WIPER as i was cleaning the windshield i had my wiper blades up. i bumped the blade arm and the wiper... |
2
~ 44000 miles |
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. while driving with the daytime running lamps illuminated the condensation on the... |
2
~ 45000 miles |
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY auxiliary audio jack is designed poorly causing failure. front turn signal both sides yellow bulb the connector for the bulb... |
2
~ 43112 miles |
SEATS the seat material is fuzzing up and subject to tearing easily on all seats the first 6 months i owned |
2
~ 75500 miles |
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that when the vehicle was being brought to a... |
2
~ 44000 miles |
TREAD/BELT > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma equipped with dunlop grand trek tires size p265/65/r17 dot c8er2610. while the... |
2
~ 17000 miles |
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN since this vehicle had 5000 miles on it i have had clutch issues. has been in the shop 5 times... |
2
~ 12207 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC i was going about 30 mph when i had to stop behind the car in front that had stopped. stepped |
2
~ 8890 miles |
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM the traction control on my 2010 toyota tacoma does not work. it does not reduce the throttle as it is... |
2
~ 40400 miles |
LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY > SPRINGS > REAR tl* the contact called on behalf of a sibling who owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. while driving approximately 5 mph... |
1
~ 97385 miles |
SPRINGS > REAR > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. while the vehicle was undergoing an inspection the contact was informed that... |
1
~ 70000 miles |
ARM > SPINDLE > KNUCKLE steering shaftknuckle is exposed and corrodes resulting in stiff steering. starts out intermittent then gets realy hard to turn truck... |
1
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BUMPERS > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that the rear bumper was rusted. the dealer stated... |
1
~ 50000 miles |
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE fuel pump continued to run after the ignition switch was turned off on the 2010 toyota tacoma truck and the... |
1
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FRONTAL > AIR BAGS 2010 toyota tacoma 4 wheel drive -loss control of vehicle by overcorrecting and hit a tree head on- frontal airbags |
1
~ 10000 miles |
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that the speed of the wipers was either very slow... |
1
~ 6000 miles |
FRONT > SUSPENSION tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that when the vehicle was traveling 5-10 mph the front... |
1
~ 1000 miles |
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota tacoma. while driving 45 mph he heard a clicking sound in the engine and... |
1
~ 4222 miles |
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN i have a 2009 toyota tacoma and when the vehicle is stopped for example at a red light the vehicle... |
1
~ 29000 miles |
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM vehicle ignition faulty. after turning the vehicle off it would not start would not turn over the steering wheel was... |
1
~ 6794 miles |
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN 2009 toyota tacoma gas pedal stuck on freeway on our 16 year old son. we had taught him from seeing... |
1
~ 9975 miles |
TAILGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota tacoma. the contact stated the tail gate failed to latch or lock causing... |
1
~ 100 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR my concern involves the vacuum braking system on my 2009 toyota tacoma double cab. the brakes are very inconsistent and... |
1
~ 2000 miles |
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT my husband and i purchase a toyota tacoma double cab 4x4 2009 on friday may 22 2009 and we are... |
1
~ 243 miles |
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY tl*the contact owns a 2009 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that he purchased an extra protection package for the vehicle... |
1
~ 2000 miles |
HEAD RESTRAINT > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that his front driver seat causes back pain and... |
1
~ 10000 miles |
How to improve the appearance of your Toyota Tacoma and to make it look younger?
Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your Toyota Tacoma to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.
However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.
Body kits
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All-Fit Automotive 2.5 Inch Universal Bu...
- ✔️ Protect your bumper from scrapes; OEM grade lip is made in the USA and does not rip or tear
- ✔️ The strongest bumper lip you can buy; Heavy duty material offers excellent protection
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GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car ...
- UNIVERSAL FIT KIT - Great Assortment Push Retainer Kit with 12 popular size, fitting for door trim, radiator shield yoke, fender, bumper and splash shield retainers replacement for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and more.
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12 Pcs Universal Car Spoiler Canards Kit...
- Serviceable Material: made of soft PP material, our car spoiler is processed by exquisite workmanship, fine in texture, serviceable and reliable, well fit your car curves, resistant to wear, deformation, breakage and ageing; Meanwhile, it...
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Bumper Trunk Quick Release Front Rear Bu...
- Need to attach and detach your bumper quickly? Quick release fasteners are great for front bumpers, rear bumpers, and hatch lids that need to be frequently removed. They are perfect for people who go to...
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CK Formula Carbon Fiber Hood Scoop - Aer...
- ? DECORATIVE USE: Closed end hood scoop enhances the JDM body lines to give your vehicle a racing / sports look. The scoop kit can improve the aerodynamics and fuel efficiency of your vehicle. Give...
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Mega Racer Universal JDM Racing Style Gl...
- ? UNIVERSAL FIT: Our Hood Scoop Is Ultra Light Weight And Designed To Be A Universal Fit With Every Car With A Flat Hood Type. Upgrade The Look Of Your Vehicle With No Cutting Or...
Fender flares
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Trail Ridge Fender Flare Kit Bolt On Poc...
- Direct Fit, OE Replacement Fender Flare Set
- Vehicle Specific: Check fitment information in the listing for compatibility
- Additional specifications below
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Spec-D Tuning 4PC Front + Rear 6' Pocket...
- ✔️ All of Our Items are 100% In Original Packaging! You Will Never Receive a Used Item From Us!
- ✔️ Items are Exactly the Same as Shown in the Images! You Will Receive the Exact...
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XtremeAmazing Fender Flare Retainer Clip...
- Replaces part number: 75495-35010 (Blue), 75397-35010 (Orange)
- Fits: 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Toyota Tacoma Trucks
- Package Contents: 26 x Blue Flare Moulding Clips, 12 x Orange Flare Moulding...
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Fender Flares For 2005-2015 Toyota Tacom...
- *** Please Check fitment for your vehicle Year/Make/Model on compatibility dropdown / chart. No modification necessary. Images depict actual item and necessary components ***
- Bolt-On / Black Thermoplastic
- Fits Part Numbers: 7587204030 / TO1268106
- 1-year,...
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Autozensation Compatible with Toyota Tac...
- ☑️ QUALITY MATERIALS: Made by ultra strong and light weight polypropylene.
- ☑️ CLEAN LOOK: Well designed, refresh the look of your vehicle
- ☑️ TROUBLE-FREE INSTALLATION: Hardware is included for Installation
- ☑️ COMPLETE SATISFACTION: We offer...
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Sherman Replacement Part Compatible with...
- RT Front fender flare
Rims
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All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips...
- Car Wheel Rim Protection Strips Available In 7 Standout Colors ?
- 25 Feet of OEM Grade Wheel Rim Material That Won't Rip Or Tear
- Package Includes Enough Rim Trim Wheel Protection For Four 24 inch...
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Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...
- If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
- It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
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Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...
- If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
- It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
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AMERICAN RACING AR23 SATIN BLACK W/CLEAR...
- "[IMPORTANT PLEASE READ] - Please give us the YEAR and MODEL of your vehicle for the best fitment of your rims when you place your order. Lugs are NOT INCLUDED with your order
- "20% restocking...
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RockTrix RT107 17 inch Wheel Compatible ...
- Does Not Fit vehicles with manual locking hubs. Compatible with Toyota Trucks SUVs: 2001-2021 Tacoma (6-Lug only), 2002-2022 4Runner, 2007-2014 FJ Cruiser, 1999-2006 Tundra, 2001-2007 Toyota Sequoia. Compatible with Lexus: 2003-2009 GX470, 2010-2021 GX460. Also...
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VARGTR 4 Pcs Tire Valve Stem Caps,Lumino...
- [Material] The valve dust cap is made of high-quality and durable ABS plastic, which is dustproof and waterproof and can be used for a long time.
- [Fluorescent Design] The wheel tire valve absorbs light when...
Coilovers
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iJDMTOY Universal Fit Gun Metal Grey Fin...
- Universal fit for most cars (sedan/coupe/convertible)
- Come with (4) gunmetal grey color powder-coated anodized finish aluminum fasteners, (4) sets of stainless bolts/nuts/washers, (2) high strength fastener O-ring rubber bands
- Made with T6 6061 high quality...
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J2 Engineering Black LN-T7-011-15-BK
- Heavy Duty T6-7075 Forged Aluminum Construction, Anodized Finish
- 25mm Outside Diameter / 50mm Height
- Open End Design, Spline Drive Style Locks
- Comes as a Set of 20 Lock Nuts / 1 Lock Key
- Fits Conical...
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Rough Country 3" Vertex Adjustable Coilo...
- Collapsed Length: 18.249in
- Fits models with 3in of lift
- 8-Stage Adjustable Damping
- Remote Reservoir with Steel Braided Reservoir Line
- Backed by Rough Country's Limited Lifetime Replacement Warranty.
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Rough Country 3.5" Vertex Adjustable Coi...
- Collapsed Length: 18.01in
- Fits models with 3.5in of lift
- 8-Stage Adjustable Damping
- Remote Reservoir with Steel Braided Reservoir Line
- Backed by Rough Country's Limited Lifetime Replacement Warranty.
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Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6"-9" Front Bu...
- ?2 pieces of front bumper lip splitter rod strut tie bars, universal for cars use.
- ?Package includes fully articulated top and bottom joins which allow them to be installed at any angle.
- ?Made with premium...
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
- 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
- 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
Decals
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Rightline Gear Mid Size Short Bed Truck ...
- UNIQUE FLOORLESS DESIGN: Cut down on set up time; the Truck Tent's floorless design allows for set up without removing gear from the bed.
- 1 YEAR MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY: Shop confidently; our service team is based...
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SINGARO 4PCS Aluminum Valve Stem Cap, Gr...
- High quality: High quality aluminum alloy is used to replace the original bad valve cap of the tire, which can keep the wheel working well.
- Convenience: The valve cover is easy to install and disassemble....
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3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal...
- Note: Please refer to picture 2 for size. The size of each shape is different. Please confirm the shape and size you need carefully before purchasing.Waterproof, light, no shrinkage, no fading, no rust.
- Quality: High...
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SINGARO Funny Car Stickers Exterior Acce...
- Funny stickers: Decorate your beloved car with this funny car sticker.
- Sticker composition: The sticker consists of three parts, the first layer is a transparent transfer film, the second layer is a car sticker, and...
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7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for C...
- 【Works for A Long Time】: This forest snow mountain sticker is made of high quality PVC material, not only waterproof and anti-fading, but also not easy to fade very durable. We use a high level...
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iJDMTOY 10-Inch Classic Retro Style Tri-...
- Compatible with all Toyota Tacoma Tundra 4Runner FJ Cruiser RAV4 Hilux Highlander Sequoia Land Cruiser, Also compatible with Lexus GX LX, etc
- 1 piece Size: 10" x 6" (10" x 2" for each color) classic...

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