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5 Essential Aftermarket Upgrades for Your Toyota Truck
If you want to get the most out of your Toyota truck, you may want to consider investing in some of the top five essential aftermarket upgrades.
The Ultimate Overlanding Safety Checklist
As the summer approaches, many truck owners are anticipating a season full of overlanding and off-roading adventures. However, before you can get out on your …
4 Tips for Tuning a Toyota Tacoma Audio System
Whether you have a brand-new Toyota Tacoma or an older model, you may want to adjust its audio system. The quality of the sound system, …
The Advantages of Overlanding in a 4Runner
If you want to spend more time overlanding this year, you need the right vehicle to support your adventures. Many vehicles on the market can …
8 Ways To Protect Your Truck While Off-Roading
Off-roading and overlanding can be fun hobbies for truck enthusiasts, but these activities can also be dangerous. Without the proper training and protective equipment, your …
Essential Upgrades for Your Toyota Tundra
Whether you’re a new owner of a Toyota Tundra or a long-time driver, you may want to consider certain upgrades for your vehicle. Some accessories …
5 Tips for Properly Securing Items on Roof Racks
Whether for hauling a large piece of furniture home from the store or packing for a long road trip, there are many reasons drivers use …
What To Know About Legally Upgrading Your Truck’s Lights
There are many reasons drivers may want to upgrade their vehicles’ lighting. Some may be experiencing old, cloudy, or foggy light compartments, which can lead …
Morimoto 2Banger LED Light Install Guide
Install your Morimoto 2Banger LED Lights Here is a simple and easy breakdown of how to install your new Morimoto 2Banger LED Lights. Wire using …
Morimoto 1Banger LED Light Install Guide
Install your Morimoto 1Banger LED Lights Here is a simple and easy breakdown of how to install your new Morimoto 1Banger LED Lights. Wire using …
4 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Overlanding
Overlanding is the general process of traveling over land through various transportation modes. However, modern overlanding often refers to traveling in specialized vehicles with off-roading …
2016-2023 Toyota Tacoma Kicker Plug & Play 6 Speaker Install Guide
We got countless calls from customers looking for a brand-name plug and play speaker upgrade for their Toyota Tacoma that won’t break the bank. We …
4 Tips for Routing LED Light Wiring on Your Toyota Tundra
Customizing your Toyota Tundra with unique lighting accessories is a fun way to add your own personal touch to your vehicle. Taking on your own …
Toyota Tacoma Morimoto X3B LED 3rd Brake Light Install Guide
Upgrading the 3rd brake light on your 2016-2023 Toyota Tacoma Double Cab to the Morimoto X3B LED 3rd Brake Light has many benefits. First of …
A Guide to Adding a Lift Kit to Your Toyota Tacoma
Lifting vehicles such as Tacomas, 4Runners, and various Jeep models has become popular in recent years. However, you might wonder why you would add a …
Why Your 4Runner Needs a Throttle Response Controller
Do you notice a delay when you press your vehicle’s accelerator? You could be dealing with acceleration lag or a “spongy” gas pedal. It might …
3 of the Best Overlanding Routes in the US
Overlanding is an incredible time outdoors, but it can be time consuming. This means you have to choose each trail carefully, but how do you …
How To Start Taking Your Toyota Tundra Off-Road
The Toyota Tundra is one of the many trucks you can take off-roading for a fun and safe trip. However, they don’t always come prepared …
The Difference Between the Tacoma TRD Pro and TRD Sport
TRD stands for Toyota Racing Development. This acronym refers to a specific Toyota carefully tuned for your performance needs. For example, the Tacoma comes in …
Do You Need a Ladder on Your Toyota 4Runner?
Do you need a ladder for your Toyota 4Runner? Take a look at this explanation of why you may need one because it can make your experience much more comfortable.
Genuine vs. Aftermarket Toyota Truck Parts
Making the most out of your truck’s performance requires learning about all the parts that form its design. However, there are many parts to learn …
Rock Sliders: What Are They & Do You Need Them?
Check out this quick explanation of what rock sliders are and why you may need them so you can always have this essential part on your radar.
2020+ 4Runner Sony 6000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2020+ Sony 6000 4Runner Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2020+ 4Runner Sony 4000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2020+ Sony 4000 4Runner Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
Reasons To Upgrade Your Overland Truck Lights
You can upgrade a truck to make it better at various activities, including overlanding. The overlanding journey is a long and exciting one, but upgrades …
The Benefits of Roof Racks for Overlanding
Overlanding is an off-road activity that is not easily doable in just any vehicle. If you are driving the wrong vehicle, you can get stuck, …
What Are the Most Popular Toyota Truck Accessories?
Make a satisfying upgrade to your truck today by reading this list of the most popular Toyota truck accessories and seeing what fits your driving style.
2014-2019 Tundra Sony 6000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2014-2019 Sony 6000 Tundra Plug and Play Bundle from …
2020+ Tundra Sony 6000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2020+ Sony 6000 Tundra Plug and Play Bundle from …
2010-2013 4Runner Sony 9500ES Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2010-2013 Sony 9500ES 4Runner Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2020+ 4Runner Sony 9500ES Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2020+ Sony 9500ES 4Runner Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
Tips for Improving Storage in Your Toyota Tundra
Whether you’re transporting groceries or carrying equipment with you on an off-road trail, having sufficient storage is always helpful in your Toyota Tundra. Unfortunately, some …
How To Update Your Sony 4000/6000 Firmware
Keeping your firmware up-to-date is important. This guide will provide you the needed steps to make sure that your plug & play bundle stays trail …
How To Update Your Sony 9500ES Firmware
Keeping your firmware up-to-date is important. This guide will provide you the needed steps to make sure that your plug & play bundle stays trail …
2014-2019 4Runner Sony 9500ES Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2014-2019 Sony 9500ES 4Runner Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2020+ Tundra Sony 4000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2020+ Sony 4000 Tundra Plug and Play Bundle from …
2014-2019 Tundra Sony 4000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2014-2019 Sony 4000 Tundra Plug and Play Bundle from …
Everything You Need To Know About Overland Truck Lighting
Preparing for an overlanding trip requires planning for yourself and your truck. Of course, essential supplies for drivers and passengers include water bottles and first …
Do Modifications Add Value to Your Toyota Truck?
Toyota trucks come out of the factory ready to hit the road, but drivers can choose to install modifications. While these mods address helpful issues, …
Factors To Consider When Buying Toyota Truck Parts
Buying Toyota truck parts is fairly easy if you know what you’re looking for, but overlooking some small details is a common mistake you can …
2010-2013 4Runner Sony 6000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2010-2013 Sony 6000 4Runner Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2014-2019 4Runner Sony 6000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2014-2019 Sony 6000 4Runner Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2020+ Tacoma Sony 6000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2020+ Sony 6000 Tacoma Plug and Play Bundle from …
2016-2019 Tacoma Sony 6000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2016-2019 Sony 6000 Tacoma Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2020+ Tacoma Sony 4000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2020+ Sony 4000 Tacoma Plug and Play Bundle from …
2016-2019 Tacoma Sony 4000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2016-2019 Sony 4000 Tacoma Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2010-2013 4Runner Sony 4000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2010-2013 Sony 4000 4Runner Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2014-2019 4Runner Sony 4000 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2014-2019 Sony 4000 4Runner Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
Toyota 4Runner ICS Fab Dash Mount Install Guide
ICS Fab 5th Generation Dash Mount is a great addition for those looking to add versatility to their rig. With the ICS Fab Dash Mount …
Toyota Tacoma Cobra Dash Camera Bundle Install Guide
Adding a dash camera can be great added security and safety to feature to any vehicle. With our Cobra Camera Bundle you are able to …
2020+ Tacoma Sony 9500ES Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2020+ Sony 9500ES Tacoma Plug and Play Bundle from …
2016-2019 Tacoma Sony 9500ES Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2016-2019 Sony 9500ES Tacoma Plug and Play Bundle from …
2014-2019 Tundra Sony 9500ES Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2014-2019 Sony 9500ES Tundra Plug and Play Bundle from …
How To Choose the Right Suspension Kit for Your Tundra
Even if you have Toyota Tundra and like the performance, new upgrades are available to further improve your vehicle. Buying a new truck is exciting, …
3 of the Best Audio System Upgrades for Your Toyota Tacoma
If you’re searching for the best way to update your Toyota Tacoma’s audio system, new speakers are certainly a great place to start. However, as …
Toyota 4Runner Cobra Dash Camera Bundle Install Guide
Adding a dash camera can be great added security and safety to feature to any vehicle. With our Cobra Camera Bundle you are able to …
Tips for Preparing Your Toyota Truck for Overlanding
Overlanding is an activity that nearly anyone can take part in, as long as they have all the knowledge and materials necessary. But what do …
Why You Need To Upgrade Your 4Runner’s Suspension
Off-roading is exciting and fun, but not all vehicles are built for this activity. The 4Runner is among the vehicles to consider if you love …
2020+ Tundra Sony 9500ES Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your 2020+ Sony 9500ES Tundra Plug and Play Bundle from …
The Benefits of Front & Rear Cameras on Overland Trucks
Truck technology has certainly evolved over many years, and among those helpful innovations are the cameras. As with many vehicles, drivers can have front and …
2014-2022 Toyota 4Runner Kicker Plug & Play 8 Speaker Install Guide
We get countless calls from customers looking for a brand-name plug and play speaker upgrade for their Toyota 4Runner that won’t break the bank. We …
2007-2013 Tundra Sony 8100 Installation Guide | Non-Amplified/No Backup Camera
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Sony 8100 Tundra Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2007-2013 Tundra Sony 8100 Installation Guide | Non-Amplified/Backup Camera In Head Unit
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Sony 8100 Tundra Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
Why You Need LED Lights on Your Toyota Tacoma
There are plenty of upgrades out there you can use to improve your truck’s performance and customize its appearance. Today, one of the most popular …
Benefits of Upgrading Your 4Runner’s Audio System
Whether you’re on a grocery run or an off-road adventure, music makes any trip in your 4Runner more fun. And with Toyota 4runner accessories from Trail Grid …
2007-2013 Tundra Sony 8100 Installation Guide | Amplified/Backup Camera In Head Unit
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Sony 8100 Tundra Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
The Ultimate Guide To Buying Toyota Truck Accessories
If you love your truck now, imagine how much more awesome it will become after you add a few modifications! There is a wide variety …
How To Update Your Sony XAV-AX8100 Firmware
Keeping your firmware up-to-date is important. This guide will provide you the needed steps to make sure that your plug & play bundle stays trail …
How To Update Your Sony XAV-AX5500, 5600 & 7000 Firmware
Keeping your firmware up-to-date is important. This guide will provide you the needed steps to make sure that your plug & play bundle stays trail …
How To Update Your Sony XAV-AX3200 Firmware
Keeping your firmware up-to-date is important. This guide will provide you the needed steps to make sure that your plug & play bundle stays trail …
Toyota 4Runner Morimoto XB LED Tail Lights Install Guide
Upgrading the headlights on your 2014+ Toyota 4Runner to the Morimoto XB LED Tail Lights has many benefits. First of all, it is going to …
Toyota 4Runner Morimoto XB LED Mirror Light Install Guide
Upgrading the mirror turn signals on your 2014+ Toyota 4Runner to the Morimoto XB LED Sequential Mirror Light has many benefits. First of all, it …
2012-2013 Tacoma Sony 8100 Installation Guide | Non-Amplified/Backup Camera
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Sony 8100 Tacoma Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2012-2013 Tacoma 6.95″ Sony Installation Guide | Non-Amplified/No-Backup-Camera/Camera-In-Mirror
Install Guide for your 2012-2013 Tacoma that has a Non-amplified system and has a backup camera in the rearview mirror or no backup camera.This installation …
2012-2015 Tacoma 6.95″ Sony Installation Guide | Amplified/Backup-Camera
Install Guide for your 2012 – 2015 Tacoma that has an amplified system and had a backup camera in the head unit. This installation guide …
2014 – 2015 Tacoma 6.95″ Sony Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Sony 7000, 5600, 5500, 3200 or 150 Tacoma Plug …
2012-2013 Tacoma 6.95″ Sony Installation Guide | Non-Amplified/Backup-Camera
Install Guide for your 2012-2013 Tacoma that has a Non-amplified system and had a backup camera in the head unit. This installation guide is intended …
2010-2013 4Runner 6.95″ Sony Installation Guide | Non-Amplified/No-Backup-Camera/Camera-In-Mirror
Install Guide for your 2010-2013 4Runner that is Non-amplified system and has a backup camera in the rearview mirror or no backup camera.This installation guide …
2010-2013 4Runner 6.95″ Sony Installation Guide | Non-Amplified/Backup-Camera
Install Guide for your 2010-2013 4Runner has a Non-amplified system and had a backup camera in the head unit.This installation guide is intended to be …
2010-2013 4Runner 6.95″ Sony Installation Guide | Amplified/Backup-Camera
Install Guide for your 2010-2013 4Runner that has an amplified system and had a backup camera in the head unit.This installation guide is intended to …
2012-2013 Tacoma Sony 8100 Installation Guide | Non-Amplified/Backup-Camera
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Sony 8100 Tacoma Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2012-2015 Tacoma Sony 8100 Installation Guide | Amplified/Backup-Camera
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Sony 8100 Tacoma Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2012-2013 Tacoma Sony 8100 Installation Guide | Non-Amplified/No-Backup-Camera/Camera-In-Mirror
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Sony 8100 Tacoma Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2014-2015 Tacoma Sony 8100 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Sony 8100 Tacoma Plug and Play Bundle from Trail Grid …
2016-2019 Tacoma Sony 8100 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Sony 8100 Tacoma Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2010-2013 4Runner Sony 8100 Installation Guide | Amplified/Backup-Camera
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Toyota 4Runner Sony Plug & Play Bundle from Trail Grid …
2010-2013 4Runner Sony 8100 Installation Guide | Non-Amplified/Backup-Camera
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Toyota 4Runner Sony 8100 Plug & Play Bundle from Trail Grid …
2010-2013 4Runner Sony 8100 Installation Guide | Non-Amplified/No-Backup-Camera/Camera-In-Mirror
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Toyota 4Runner Sony 8100 Plug & Play Bundle from …
2014+ 4Runner Sony 8100 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Toyota 4Runner Sony 8100 Plug & Play Bundle from Trail …
2014+ Tundra Sony 8100 Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Sony 8100 Tundra Plug and Play Bundle from Trail …
2016-2019 Tacoma 6.95″ Sony Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Sony 7000, 5600, 5500, 3200 or 150 Tacoma Plug …
2014+ 4Runner 6.95″ Sony Installation Guide
This installation guide is intended to be used to assist you during the installation of your Sony 7000, 5600, 5500, 3200 or 150 4Runner Plug …
Toyota Tundra Pedal Commander Installation Guide
We added the Pedal Commander to our Toyota Tundra about 6 months ago and we absolutely love it! The improved throttle time made us fall …
The Best East Coast Off-Road & Camping Spots
Warm weather, PTO to burn, itching to get on the road? It’s summer adventure time with your Toyota 4Runner! Throw all your camping gear into …
Toyota Tacoma Pedal Commander Installation Guide
You know me, and you know I love Toyota trucks and the Tacoma is no exception. And yet, even all GREAT things can be improved! …
Off-Roading with the kids – A whole new adventure!
From the seasoned veteran to the first timer – off-road vehicle trips are amazing adventures! They offer you the opportunity to break away from the …
It’s Time To Upgrade Your Toyota Tacoma Head Unit
Your Toyota Tacoma’s head unit may be missing some of today’s latest technology. To solve that, we’ve partnered with Sony Corporation, PAC Audio, Maestro & Metra …
Your Toyota 4Runner Morimoto XB LED Headlights Install Guide
Upgrading the headlights on your 2014+ Toyota 4Runner to the Morimoto XB LED Headlights has many benefits. First of all, it is going to improve …
Toyota 4Runner Pedal Commander Installation Guide
I love the Toyota 4Runner – we all know this. In all of it’s iterations, it’s just a fantastic rig! But, if you’re like me, …
What’s the Sony XAV-AX8100, and why do I want it in my 4Runner?
Toyota family! Let’s talk about head unit upgrades. If your 4Runner is a 2019 and down model year, it’s obviously a fantastic vehicle, but you …