{"product_id":"5th-gen-toyota-4runner-tss-relocation-bracket","title":"Backwoods Adventure 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner TSS Relocation Bracket - BWTR5A-9695","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBackwoods Adventure 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner TSS Relocation Bracket - BWTR5A-9695\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a stainless steel bracket that relocates your factory Toyota Safety Sense to avoid interference while using our bumper. This is \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eonly needed if your 4Runner has a factory installed forward facing camera\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, most commonly found on newer 5th gen 4Runner models. If you do not have this front camera, our bumper is perfectly compatible with the factory TSS as is, meaning you do not need this relocation bracket. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think  \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"158b7h9\" data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"401\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"86\"\u003eEssential sensor correction for aftermarket bumpers:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Backwoods Adventure 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner TSS Relocation Bracket (BWTR5A-9695) is widely regarded as a necessary supporting component when installing compatible aftermarket front bumpers on equipped 4Runners, ensuring Toyota Safety Sense continues to function properly. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"61hg4s\" data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"677\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"444\"\u003eMaintains radar + camera alignment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Experts highlight its primary role—repositioning the forward-facing Toyota Safety Sense sensor so adaptive cruise control and collision-avoidance systems remain accurate after bumper upgrades. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gz9wjf\" data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"912\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"738\"\u003eVehicle-specific fitment (5th Gen 4Runner 2010–2024):\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically for 5th Gen models, it addresses interference issues common on newer trims with factory forward-facing cameras. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u6kqon\" data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eDurable stainless steel construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it’s intended for long-term outdoor exposure without rust or structural degradation, even in harsh off-road conditions. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12egcat\" data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eOnly required in specific setups:\u003c\/strong\u003e Experts note it is not always necessary—vehicles without the factory forward-facing camera or certain bumper configurations may not require relocation at all. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pty8od\" data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003eCompatibility limitation to be aware of:\u003c\/strong\u003e It does not work with all bumper styles (notably some prerunner configurations), so it’s typically paired only with compatible Backwoods bumper systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e                 \u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A  \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:8a34700e-f3ab-41b7-831d-0b84826de3e8-88\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:8a34700e-f3ab-41b7-831d-0b84826de3e8-88\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:8a34700e-f3ab-41b7-831d-0b84826de3e8-88\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-32\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 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[.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"392\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eQ: What is this part used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"128\"\u003eA: It is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"210\"\u003eToyota Safety Sense (TSS) \/ forward-facing radar relocation bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to reposition the factory sensor when installing compatible aftermarket front bumpers on the \u003cstrong data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"351\"\u003e5th Gen Toyota 4Runner (2010–2024)\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"677\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eQ: When do I need this bracket?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"432\"\u003eA: Only if your 4Runner has the \u003cstrong data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"516\"\u003efactory forward-facing camera \/ TSS sensor setup\u003c\/strong\u003e and your aftermarket bumper interferes with its position or alignment. If your system is unaffected, it is not required. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"938\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"711\"\u003eQ: What does it actually do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"714\"\u003eA: It \u003cstrong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"757\"\u003erepositions the radar\/sensor unit\u003c\/strong\u003e so Toyota Safety Sense features (like adaptive cruise control and collision detection) continue working correctly after bumper installation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"968\"\u003eQ: What is it made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"971\"\u003eA: Built from \u003cstrong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003estainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for strength and long-term corrosion resistance even in off-road environments. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003eQ: Does it come coated or finished?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003eA: No—it typically ships \u003cstrong data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003eraw (uncoated stainless steel)\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning it may show a natural metal finish unless you coat it yourself. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003eQ: Is it compatible with all bumpers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003eA: No—this bracket is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003enot compatible with some prerunner-style bumpers\u003c\/strong\u003e, so fitment depends on your specific bumper design. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eQ: Is installation difficult?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003eA: No—it's a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003esimple bolt-on relocation bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to integrate with existing mounting points when installing compatible bumpers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1951\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003eQ: Why is it used in overland builds?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003eA: It ensures \u003cstrong data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003emodern driver-assist systems keep functioning after aftermarket bumper upgrades\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is especially important for daily-driven overland 4Runners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2284\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003eQ: What makes it SEO \/ Google Merchant optimized?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2009\"\u003eA: It targets high-intent searches like \u003cem data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2146\"\u003e“5th gen 4Runner TSS relocation bracket,” “Toyota 4Runner radar sensor bracket bumper install,”\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2198\"\u003e“4Runner safety sense bumper relocation kit,”\u003c\/em\u003e emphasizing \u003cstrong data-start=\"2211\" data-end=\"2283\"\u003esensor compatibility, OEM safety retention, and stainless durability\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e                \u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"655m7m\" data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"273\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"137\"\u003eMinimal maintenance required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel construction resists rust, but still rinse after mud, salt, or coastal driving. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1utkspa\" data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"400\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"296\"\u003eBolt inspection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check mounting bolts every 2–4 weeks, especially after installing a front bumper or off-road impacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rljgbu\" data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"537\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eSensor alignment check:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure Toyota Safety Sense camera\/radar remains properly positioned and unobstructed after installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15shtwx\" data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"649\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eVibration check:\u003c\/strong\u003e Look for bracket movement or looseness if warning lights or calibration issues appear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"145h45n\" data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"779\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eClean sensor area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the forward-facing camera\/radar zone free of dirt, bugs, and trail debris for accurate operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9sh70h\" data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"934\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eNo coating needed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ships raw stainless, so avoid unnecessary painting or coatings that could affect fitment. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qrgsr3\" data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"967\"\u003ePost-install verification:\u003c\/strong\u003e After any bumper contact or recovery event, confirm TSS functionality and recalibration status.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Backwoods Adventure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45650804474047,"sku":"BWTR5A-9695","price":86.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/5th-gen-4runner-tss-relocation-bracket.webp?v=1779282764","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/5th-gen-toyota-4runner-tss-relocation-bracket","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}