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Vibration issue!?!?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Jesusr93, Nov 14, 2019.

  1. Nov 14, 2019 at 1:08 PM
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    Jesusr93

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    I have a 2018 tacoma SR 2.7 2wd with a 2 inch spacer from rough country and ive been having a vibration when in idle but goes away when i get going. Now i cant remember if i had this vibration before installing the spacer or not so i wouldnt know. Is this normal or what could it be?
     
  2. Nov 14, 2019 at 1:29 PM
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    Ronzio

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    Pop the hood see if the engine shakes...it should be smooth that would narrow it down.
     
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  3. Nov 14, 2019 at 1:30 PM
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    Loose or bad motor mounts?
     
  4. Nov 14, 2019 at 1:37 PM
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    I mean it does because even the muffler or should i say exhaust tip shakes lol
     
  5. Nov 14, 2019 at 1:38 PM
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    I have no idea but why should it if its a new truck with 14000 miles!?!
     
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    check timing, spark plugs, and driveshafts
     
  7. Nov 14, 2019 at 1:41 PM
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    Might take to the dealership since it has warranty
     
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  8. Nov 14, 2019 at 2:02 PM
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    Motor should be smooth at idle...you running an aftermarket air filter? It’s under warranty take it to the dealer
     
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    Because not every truck is perfect, that's why warranties exist.
     
  10. Nov 14, 2019 at 2:12 PM
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    True. Nope no aftermarket stuff just the spacer, the rest is stock
     
  11. Nov 14, 2019 at 2:13 PM
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    True
     
  12. Nov 14, 2019 at 2:26 PM
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    My sr vibrates a little at idle, not a lot but enough to feel it. Been told it was normal like many other 2.7 owners.
     
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  13. Nov 14, 2019 at 2:48 PM
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    Really? Like right under the drivers seat?
     
  14. Dec 3, 2019 at 7:54 AM
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    I have what I would call a droning noise when the truck is in drive stopped at idle.
    It goes away when I shift to neutral.
    Sometimes hear it when stopped in reverse at idle but doesn't seem to be as prominent as in drive.
    I also hear it when transmission has shifted to 1st and I am coming to a stop.
    Would call the noise a resonating or droning sound.
     
  15. Dec 3, 2019 at 7:59 AM
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    You should have the dealer address your concern.
     

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