{"product_id":"tacoma-trd-pro-front-grille-2016-2020","title":"Tacoma TRD style Front Grille 2016-2020","description":"With the rise of 3rd Gen Tacoma, it’s no surprise that people want to change it up. I, like many others, am not a fan of the stock 3rd Gen Tacoma grille.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe word on the street is that Toyota won’t sell you a TRD Pro grille unless you have a legit TRD Pro VIN number. Unless you got a great deal or paid a 10k “market adjustment,” chances are you don’t have that VIN number.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_09.jpg?v=1780567180\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"3rd Gen Tacoma TRD Pro Grille Step-By-Step Installation Guide: How to Install the TRD Pro Grille For the 2016-Present 3rd Gen Tacoma\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_09.jpg?v=1780567180\" width=\"1000\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo, we decided to source our own \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yotamafia.com\/product-category\/tacoma\/grilles\/\"\u003eTacoma grilles\u003c\/a\u003e. After some searching, and a couple of failures, we finally got some grilles that fit and have the quality we would expect on a $35,000 truck.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTacoma TRD Pro Grille Step-By-Step Install:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe figured we would show you how to install it just in case you didn’t know. Maybe you do, and want to see the not so pros do it first, before you dive in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStep 1. Removing Stock Tacoma Grille\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_01.jpg?v=1780567183\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"3rd Gen Tacoma TRD Pro Grille Step-By-Step Installation Guide: How to Install the TRD Pro Grille For the 2016-Present 3rd Gen Tacoma. Step 1. Removing Stock Tacoma Grille\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_01.jpg?v=1780567183\" width=\"1000\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePop your hood open, and you will notice these two Philips head bolts or 10mm. But, if you’re like us, you can’t find the 10mm, so we used a screwdriver.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStep 2. Remove Plastic Tabs on Either Side of Grill Shell\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_11.jpg?v=1780567187\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"3rd Gen Tacoma TRD Pro Grille Step-By-Step Installation Guide: How to Install the TRD Pro Grille For the 2016-Present 3rd Gen Tacoma. Step 2. Remove Plastic Tabs on Either Side of Grill Shell\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_11.jpg?v=1780567187\" width=\"1000\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter you get both screws out, you will see a plastic tab on both sides of the grille shell.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou’ll need to pop these up with a small flat head screwdriver but be careful as they are easy to break.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch4\u003eUnplug TSS Harness From Sensor (2018+ Models Only)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you have a 2018 or newer, you’ll need to unplug your TSS harness from your sensor. Not to worry, as you’ll be able to plug it right back in on the new grille without having to recalibrate it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStep 3. Release Grille From Plastic Tabs \u0026amp; Remove\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_04.jpg?v=1780567190\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"3rd Gen Tacoma TRD Pro Grille Step-By-Step Installation Guide: How to Install the TRD Pro Grille For the 2016-Present 3rd Gen Tacoma. Step 3. Release Grille From Plastic Tabs \u0026amp; Remove\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_04.jpg?v=1780567190\" width=\"1000\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, you can gently lift your grille up and out from the tabs. Being careful in all four corners to remove it from any obstructions and clips.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe grille should come out pretty easily after this, and then you can lay it flat on a table upside down to start removing the stock grille.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstalling New TRD Pro Grille\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_07.jpg?v=1780567193\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"3rd Gen Tacoma TRD Pro Grille Step-By-Step Installation Guide: How to Install the TRD Pro Grille For the 2016-Present 3rd Gen Tacoma. End Results \u0026amp; Final Thoughts\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_07.jpg?v=1780567193\" width=\"1000\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce you get the Stock grille out, it’s time to put in the pro grille. We chose to go with black Toyota letters, instead of the common silver.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStep 4. Place New Grill in Factory Shell\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_05.jpg?v=1780567197\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"3rd Gen Tacoma TRD Pro Grille Step-By-Step Installation Guide: How to Install the TRD Pro Grille For the 2016-Present 3rd Gen Tacoma. Step 4. Install New TRD Pro Grille on Tacoma\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_05.jpg?v=1780567197\" width=\"1000\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePutting the new grille in your factory shell is super simple, just simply pop the tabs in on your old grille and set the new grille down in its place.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow we just gently press the new grille into the shell making sure all the tabs lock-in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStep 5. Reinstall New Grille on Tacoma\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_06.jpg?v=1780567200\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"3rd Gen Tacoma TRD Pro Grille Step-By-Step Installation Guide: How to Install the TRD Pro Grille For the 2016-Present 3rd Gen Tacoma. Step 5. Reinstall New Grille on Tacoma \" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_06.jpg?v=1780567200\" width=\"1000\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow that our new grille is securely in place, we can repeat the same process we used to uninstall the grill to reinstall it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMake sure if you have a TSS sensor in a 2018 or newer you plug back in your sensor to avoid any dash lights and error codes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEnd Results \u0026amp; Final Thoughts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_08.jpg?v=1780567203\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"3rd Gen Tacoma TRD Pro Grille Step-By-Step Installation Guide: How to Install the TRD Pro Grille For the 2016-Present 3rd Gen Tacoma\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma_trd_pro_grille_step-by-step_install_yotamafia_08.jpg?v=1780567203\" width=\"1000\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis install only took us about 30 minutes from start to finish and if you have some basic tools it will be a breeze for anyone. Check out the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yotamafia.com\/product\/tacoma-trd-pro-front-grille-2016-2020\/\"\u003e3rd Gen Tacoma TRD Pro Grille\u003c\/a\u003e on the Yotamafia shop.","brand":"YotaMafia","offers":[{"title":"Silver \/ No","offer_id":50089595502815,"sku":"46593","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver \/ Yes","offer_id":50089595535583,"sku":"46593","price":199.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ No","offer_id":50089595568351,"sku":"46593","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Yes","offer_id":50089595601119,"sku":"46593","price":199.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7289\/7759\/files\/tacoma-trd-pro-grille-black-letter_940x_330b0000-2976-4ff5-b0e0-d6e8315e8e09.jpg?v=1780919014","url":"https:\/\/yotamafia.com\/products\/tacoma-trd-pro-front-grille-2016-2020","provider":"Yota Mafia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}