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GTA San Andreas

T-Bone Mendez: GTA San Andreas Mission Walkthrough

T-Bone Mendez is a storyline mission in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, picked up in Jizzy’s Pleasure Domes, Battery Point, San Fierro. The objective: drug Packages. This GTA San Andreas T-Bone Mendez walkthrough covers every step, the reward, and what makes the job fail.

Key facts

  • Location: Jizzy’s Pleasure Domes, Battery Point, San Fierro.
  • Objective: Drug Packages.
  • Reward: $5,000 and Respect.
  • Unlocks: Mike Toreno.
  • Unlocked by: Jizzy.

GTA San Andreas T-Bone Mendez walkthrough

  1. Get to the ambushed van.
  2. Chase down the bikers and collect all the packages.
  3. Tap (whatever button the player uses in their settings) to snatch the package.
  4. Package collected.
  5. The final bike is heading to the rendezvous point. Collect the package before he reaches his destination! (After 280 seconds have passed following the van cutscene).
  6. Get the packages back to the Pleasure Domes.

How GTA San Andreas T-Bone Mendez fails

The mission fails if you get Wasted or Busted, or if any of the following happens:

  • Bikers escape.
  • Drug Package destroyed or sunk.

Tips

  • Save before you start. GTA San Andreas missions lock you in until you pass or fail, so a fresh save makes retrying painless.
  • Protect the vehicle or NPC the mission depends on — losing it fails the job even if you are still alive.
  • Want every mission in San Andreas? See all GTA San Andreas missions.
  • Looking for shortcuts instead? See our GTA San Andreas cheat codes.

Video walkthrough

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FAQ

How do you start GTA San Andreas T-Bone Mendez?

Pick it up in Jizzy’s Pleasure Domes, Battery Point, San Fierro.

What do you get for completing GTA San Andreas T-Bone Mendez?

$5,000 and Respect.

What fails GTA San Andreas T-Bone Mendez?

Getting Wasted or Busted. It also fails if: Bikers escape; Drug Package destroyed or sunk.

What does GTA San Andreas T-Bone Mendez unlock?

Mike Toreno.

Which version of GTA San Andreas is this walkthrough for?

The objectives, location and reward are the same across the PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox and mobile/Definitive Edition releases of GTA San Andreas, aside from minor control differences.