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Topic #89684 12 posts Started by The_enD
I've been wondering about this thing that is behind my back view mirror. I've seen it on another local Celica too.
Has a spring mechanism and some wires running into it.











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Possibly an electronic toll card holder?

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Any other suggestions before I remove it?

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Does it have any wires going into it from under the roof lining?

Yes is the answer... I just re-read your original post tongue.gif do you have any additional switches in the cabin at you are yet to identify?

This post has been edited by JoshuaM: May 25, 2013 - 10:29 PM

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glasses holder?
are there any numbers on the device

Always fast and going for the look......
Could be the mounting base for a dash cam
Previous owner's shenanigans. I say yank it if you don't need it.

This post has been edited by richee3: May 26, 2013 - 11:11 AM

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QUOTE (timdog1720 @ May 26, 2013 - 6:24 AM) *
>are there any numbers on the device

Nope.

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QUOTE (richee3 @ May 26, 2013 - 4:59 PM) *
>Previous own we'd shenanigans. I say yank it if you don't need it.

More weight saving, it's gone now.

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GPS receiver dock maybe?

Who knows... weird tongue.gif

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It was a heated air freshener holder.... duh.

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