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Vibration when accelerating

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by rpleger3, Jun 6, 2012.

  1. Jun 6, 2012 at 8:13 AM
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    rpleger3

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    I have a 2007 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab 2WD automatic 4-cyl with 88,000 miles. It vibrates when accelerating, which can be felt through the steering wheel and dash. It does not vibrate when coasting, braking or revving engine when in park, only during acceleration. Any help here is much appreciated. Thanks.
     
  2. Jun 6, 2012 at 8:30 AM
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  3. Jun 6, 2012 at 9:40 AM
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    The second link helped and u joints seem to be the problem, because when I grip the drive-shaft and try and turn it, there is play there and apparently there shouldn't be?
     
  4. Jun 6, 2012 at 10:16 AM
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    Is there any way to tell for sure?
     
  5. Jun 29, 2012 at 10:32 AM
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    The issue has been resolved. it was the front u-joint. Thanks for the assistance!
     
  6. Jun 29, 2012 at 10:33 AM
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