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  1. Hammersmith replied to the thread Blue tinted convex wing mirrors for 5th gen.

    Toyota makes blue-tinted water-repellent mirror glass* for the gen5, but I don't think there's an OEM convex glass option. However...

    Aug 1, 2025 at 4:50 PM
  2. Hammersmith replied to the thread Rear hatch release.

    You know it. lol And I knew it even as I started the first answer. Should have listened to that little voice in my head, but it was late...

    Jul 30, 2025 at 7:42 PM
  3. Hammersmith replied to the thread Techstream ver15.

    Can you let me know where you got v18 and if it was safe from viruses/malware? I've got GTS+ and can let you know the differences; at...

    Jul 29, 2025 at 6:19 PM
  4. Hammersmith replied to the thread Is there an option for Door Weatherstrip?.

    The gen5 doesn't have it. No versions do, so you can't get one from a different market and add it to yours. Sorry. If you really want...

    Jul 29, 2025 at 6:12 PM
  5. Hammersmith replied to the thread Inside smells really bad.

    You've probably already done some version of this and it hasn't helped you narrow anything down, but... On a day/time when you're...

    Jul 29, 2025 at 6:01 PM
  6. Hammersmith replied to the thread Rear hatch release.

    I guess I could kinda understand a rideshare situation where you constantly have new people opening the hatch. But when it's just the...

    Jul 29, 2025 at 2:08 AM
  7. Hammersmith replied to the thread Rear hatch release.

    I know I'm asking for trouble here, but I actually kind of want to understand the reasoning. What would be the purpose of adding this...

    Jul 28, 2025 at 9:04 PM
  8. Hammersmith replied to the thread Rear hatch release.

    Then why did you keep asking? Back to my original post with emphasis added: You: I would like to know if there is a way to open the...

    Jul 28, 2025 at 12:40 AM
  9. Hammersmith replied to the thread Rear hatch release.

    Does the rear hatch completely open by itself when you press the button in the back? You press the button and stand back and the hatch...

    Jul 28, 2025 at 12:35 AM
  10. Hammersmith replied to the thread Rear hatch release.

    Like I said: If you have the power rear hatch option, there's a button up front next to the fuel door release button. If you don't...

    Jul 28, 2025 at 12:21 AM
  11. Hammersmith replied to the thread Rear hatch release.

    If you have the power rear hatch - yes. Button next to the fuel door release. If you have the manual rear hatch - no.

    Jul 27, 2025 at 11:26 PM
  12. Hammersmith replied to the thread Battery maintainer install directly to 12V battery.

    Just need to point out that, even though the more recent question was posted in a thread about battery maintainers, that poster doesn't...

    Jul 27, 2025 at 4:30 PM
  13. Hammersmith replied to the thread Battery maintainer install directly to 12V battery.

    It means READY mode. Press the power button while pressing the brake. Just like when you do when you want to drive somewhere. Whether...

    Jul 27, 2025 at 3:17 AM
  14. Hammersmith replied to the thread Battery maintainer install directly to 12V battery.

    Okay, first off, never sit in the car using power without the car being in Ready mode. Doing what you did is one of the quickest ways to...

    Jul 27, 2025 at 12:21 AM
  15. Hammersmith replied to the thread Chosen Oil Viscosity...?.

    I'm sure I'd end up using the 0W-12 if the manual said so(I'd just grumble about it first), but I'd absolutely go with a higher quality...

    Jul 26, 2025 at 9:10 PM