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rear suspention squeaking???

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Bayouboy136, May 6, 2009.

  1. May 6, 2009 at 10:52 AM
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    Bayouboy136

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    READY LIFT LEVELING KIT, UWS LOW PROFILE BLACK TOOL BOX
    I had a leveling kit put on my truck and 33in bfg's and not long after my rear suspentions started squeaking really bad and has been for awhile. anybody have any advice on what could be the prob. its a regular cab 09 prerunner.
     
  2. May 6, 2009 at 10:57 AM
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    LBtaco

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    clean out the dirt in your leafs(just spray it out with a hose) and check your bushings and shocks for leaks
     
  3. May 6, 2009 at 10:59 AM
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    Brunes

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    Yeah...Start out cleaning them then check the bushings, mounts, shocks, etc.

    Make sure there are no bolts grinding into metal, or being sheared into.

    Good luck!!
     
  4. May 6, 2009 at 11:29 AM
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    Bayouboy136

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    thanks that worked i just sprayed them down with a pressure washer.
     
  5. May 6, 2009 at 11:32 AM
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    stevomac59

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    The same thing happend to me a couple of days after I went mudding, I just had to wash all the dry mud, and it stopped squeaking
     
  6. May 6, 2009 at 12:40 PM
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    johnecon2001

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    I used to have bad squeak, but I just kept wheeling the truck and it went away eventually.
     
  7. May 6, 2009 at 12:40 PM
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    DDD

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  8. May 7, 2009 at 6:46 PM
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    Dealership greased the ends of the springleafs,,,p[roblem solved
     
  9. May 7, 2009 at 7:09 PM
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    NikonRon

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    You mean suspension?????
     
  10. May 7, 2009 at 7:44 PM
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    I had this problem awhile ago..............turns out my rear end was out of alignment.....truck was dog tracking a bit. Turns out had to drop the axle supports and align the axle back up.
     

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