Easy How to Replace Toyota Tacoma Side Mirror Turn Signal Lights Assembly

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Ready to upgrade your old halogen bulbs? Learn how to replace and complete the installation of LED mirror turn signal light assembly. Easy installation and tips!

The halogen exterior light bulbs may be too dim in your 2021Toyota Tacoma, which can make vision difficult, especially in bad weather or severe driving conditions. Upgrading the old halogen bulbs on your Toyota Tacoma with new aftermarket LED bulbs can add a great new look to your vehicle and improve visibility at night for a safer driving experience.

If you choose to upgrade your old halogen bulbs to new LED bulbs, it is best to confirm you have the correct replacement LED bulb by referring to the original bulb or the vehicle’s direct owner’s manual.

We will show you how to install your new ALLA Lighting LED mirror turn signal light assembly.

Tools Needed for Installation: 

  • Trim tool
  • Phillips screwdriver.
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Step #1

The mirror light assembly is located in the side mirrors. To remove the assembly we first need to remove the back cover.

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Step #2

Insert your trim tool into the front edge of the cover and open up a gap.

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Step #3

Now peel the top of the cover away from the mirror.

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Step #4

Use your trim tool in the bottom gap and slide the tool around the bottom edge of the cover to pull it free.

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Step #5

We highlight here the clips holding the cover onto the mirror.

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Step #6

There are two Phillips screws holding on this black bracket.

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Step #7

Remove the screws and then pinch the back side of the clip while prying free the bracket.

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Step #8

You can now wiggle free the light assembly and slide it out.

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Step #9

Push down on the wire connector tab and pull it off.

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Step #10

Plug the wire connector onto the new assembly.

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Step #11

Slide the assembly back into place until it is behind the front edge and the holes for the screw and the cliff line up.

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Step #12

Push the bracket in and replace the two screws.

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Step #13

Line up the cover with the mirror putting the bottom edge in first.

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Step #14

Push the cover up and out to secure it.

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Step #15

Now repeat those steps for the other side.

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We have now completed the installation of the new mirror turn signal assembly on this 2021 Toyota Tacoma.

Check out our Step by Step installation video!

Congratulations! Your LED mirror turn signal light assembly installation is now complete in your 2021 Toyota Tacoma. If you experienced any issues during your installation and unable to complete installation, please contact us for assistance. If the LED bulbs are experiencing hyper-flashing, flickering, an error code issues, then load resistors for this application will be required to be installed. These issues can occur due to the LEDs low current nature, which draws much less current than original stock halogen bulbs.

Please feel free to contact us at service@allalighting.com for assistance. Our team of highly trained representatives will be available to assist and provide the best solution. May also visit us at www.allalighting.com 

Looking for more LED upgrades for your vehicle. Check out the below bulb guide!  For your reference only. All information below is not 100% guaranteed accurate. Please confirm the original bulb part numbers by referring to the original bulb or the vehicle’s direct owner’s manual prior to purchase.

VEHICLE INFORMATION 2021 TOYOTA TACOMA

Front Exterior Lights

Front Fog Light Bulb. Stock #: H16 / LED

Front Sidemarker Light Bulb. Stock #: 12961 (W5W)

Front Turn Signal Light Bulb. Stock #: 7440NA

High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb. Stock #: LED

High Beam Headlight Bulb. Stock #: H9

Low Beam Headlight Bulb. Stock #: H11

Rear Exterior Lights

Back Up Light Bulb. Stock #: 921

Brake Light Bulb. Stock #: 7443

Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb. Stock #: 168

License Plate Light Bulb. Stock #: 12961 (W5W)

Rear Side marker Light Bulb. Stock #: 7443

Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb. Stock #: 7443

Tail Light Bulb. Stock #: 7443

Interior Lights

Courtesy Light Bulb. Stock #: 194
Dome Light Bulb
Dome Light Bulb. Stock #: DE3175
Map Light Bulb
Map Light Bulb. Stock #: 12961(W5W)
Trunk Light Bulb
Trunk Light Bulb. Stock #: 12961 (W5W)

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