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1st gear tranny problem

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Adamj, Jul 31, 2013.

  1. Jul 31, 2013 at 10:06 AM
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    Adamj

    Adamj [OP] New Member

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    New to forum. Ok my tacoma only pops out of first on take off. You have to hold it in gear and I mean with all ur strength to get it to moving but once ur moving its fine. Any ideas?
     
  2. Jul 31, 2013 at 10:18 AM
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    TMW

    TMW Well-Known Member

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    Light bar and bumper guard, 3/16 steel skid plates for engine, tranny and transfer box, OME 881 springs with 5100 shocks at mid clip. AAL in rear. Positraction rear diff.
    It could be any of several things like a worn synchronizer or worn linkage. Check for loose engine mounts as well.
     
  3. Jul 31, 2013 at 10:33 AM
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    TMW

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    Light bar and bumper guard, 3/16 steel skid plates for engine, tranny and transfer box, OME 881 springs with 5100 shocks at mid clip. AAL in rear. Positraction rear diff.
  4. Jul 31, 2013 at 11:24 AM
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    Adamj

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    I think it might be the Synchronizer too. Wouldn't the gear shifter b wobble if it was the bushing? I've had that problem once before.
     

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