The Toyota Tacoma Access is a great multipurpose mid-size pickup truck. It is rigged with equipment aimed at maximizing its utility while somehow finding a balance to also offer convenience to its driver and passengers.
Interior mods highlights
- Commonreasons:more comfort, better design, new functions
- Average prices:$200 - $1,500
- Average waiting time:2 - 6 days
- Common problems:poor quality, unexpected design, poor functioning
- DIY mods:possible but quite complicated
- Level of satisfaction:low
MOLLE Rack
MOLLE, short for Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment, is standard military equipment usually attached to vehicles or tents. It features a webbing system that allows the attachment of various things like pouches, backpacks, tools, med kits, vests, and different pieces of gear. The attachments may be in the form of brackets, hooks, straps, racks, and hangers.
The MOLLE rack can be installed anywhere on your Tacoma Access but the most preferred location would be in the rear bed. However, if you still find yourself short on space or you want to maximize the luggage capacity of your pickup truck after you have decided to ditch the rear passenger seats, then another ideal area where you can mount it is in the rear part of the cab where the second row of seats used to be. This presents a nice addition for people who are looking for more utility out of their auto.
Car Mesh Organizer
As its name says, a car mesh organizer offers more ways to keep your things organized. It's nice for storing pouches, purses, documents, beauty kits, accessories, and other small stuff. Unlike the MOLLE, this can be easily attached and detached. There are no screws needed. So, you can just bring it out as needed and you can keep it whether you have removed the rear seats or not.
However, it can only hold smaller and lighter things. Keep in mind, too, that having it in place will prevent both the driver and the front passenger from reclining the backrest of their seats individually unless they do it at the same time.
Inflatable Air Bed
These are offered in various designs and they usually come with seat gap pads to better hold them in place. When buying one, make sure that it fits snuggly in the back row of your cab to ensure the convenience of people using it.
An inflatable bed is a perfect partner match for your Tacoma during excursions. You can set it up wherever you are whenever you need some shut-eye. This is good for providing you comfort and relaxation to make the best out of your evening or power naps. The equipment can be used whether you have removed the rear seats of your cab or not.
Multi-Function Folding Tray
They always say, "No eating inside the car." Well, there's a good reason for that because it can be a chore to clean spilled food and drink on the seat covers and floor mats, and it's hard to remove the odor that they leave. On the other hand, if you and your occupants are always on the go or you are all stuck in the middle of a trip and you all need to eat, these surely come in handy.
Just make sure that it has accessories that can hold containers in place to prevent their contents from spilling and to save you some time cleaning up the interior of your pickup. In addition to its primary use as a food and cup holder, the tray can serve as a holder for small devices like a laptop or tablet.
Conclusion
With these Tacoma Access cab rear seat mod options, you can certainly make your pickup truck more convenient for you or your passengers. You can definitely use them while retaining all of the best interior features that your vehicle offers.
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The CarAraC research team is composed of seasoned auto mechanics and automotive industry professionals, including individuals with advanced degrees and certifications in their field. Our team members boast prestigious credentials, reflecting their extensive knowledge and skills. These qualifications include: IMI: Institute of the Motor Industry, ASE-Certified Master Automobile Technicians; Coventry University, Graduate of MA in Automotive Journalism; Politecnico di Torino, Italy, MS Automotive Engineering; Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Mechanical University in Skopje; TOC Automotive College; DHA Suffa University, Department of Mechanical Engineering
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