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2019 SR5 V6 Transmission

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by FirstTaco19, Jan 30, 2020.

  1. Jan 30, 2020 at 6:46 PM
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    FirstTaco19

    FirstTaco19 [OP] New Member

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    This is my first Tacoma. I love the truck, hate the transmission. Have a lease with 9,000 miles at 10 months of three year lease. I want it fixed or out of the lease. The transmission has gotten worse and is really making me feel unsafe to drive. Anybody aware of what options are out there for this issue?
     
  2. Jan 30, 2020 at 6:47 PM
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    Sharpish

    Sharpish Well-Known Member

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    Maybe you should provide some details on what’s wrong?
     
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  3. Jan 30, 2020 at 6:51 PM
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    24-7

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    6MT
     
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  4. Jan 30, 2020 at 6:53 PM
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    Bishop84

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    Can't lease manual.
     
  5. Jan 30, 2020 at 6:55 PM
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    24-7

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    That sucks.
     
  6. Jan 30, 2020 at 6:58 PM
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    jbroke2

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    do I have a unicorn 3rd gen Tacoma that doesn’t have a horrible transmission? Cause TW makes me think I must have one
     
  7. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:03 PM
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    GreyBaldTaco

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    First post, straight to the tranny
    :popcorn:
     
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  8. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:05 PM
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    harlequin_forest

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    Sounds like you didn't get a 6MT. That's probably your issue.

    :rofl:
     
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  9. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:05 PM
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    Bishop84

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    The 16 and 17 owners actually had big problems, especially us in higher elevations.

    It's all addressed now and it's just how the truck is. I prefer the 18+ models straight off the factory. It's not perfect, but it's not worth creating a TW account and complaining about.
     
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  10. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:07 PM
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    TacoTruck2019

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    My 19 SR5 AT works just fine
     
  11. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:07 PM
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    auskip07

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    do you like the truck enough to get OV tune? 700 dollars
     
  12. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:21 PM
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    daddy_o

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    What is the issue? You have a warranty. It drives better in S mode. S4 in town and you can bump up on the freeway. ECT on also helps.
     
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  13. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:24 PM
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    Speedfreak

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    Welcome to Tacoma World:hattip: please tell us where the bad tranny touched you.


    Errr crap! I meant transmission.
     
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  14. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:25 PM
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    Ive got a k&n panel air filter, borla cat back, and run premium gas and mine runs just fine. Runs smoother, no hesitations like so many are complaining about and breaths much better than stock. Not interested and see no need for anything else.
     
  15. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:28 PM
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    bigmw

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    Bunch of different mods
    But welcome to TW nevertheless
     
  16. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:32 PM
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    GreyBaldTaco

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    No it doesn't.
     
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  17. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:33 PM
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    ryan760

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    Love my 6AT. Sell your truck and be done with it, OP.
     
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  18. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:35 PM
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    Chew

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    For the win
     
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  19. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:35 PM
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    TacoTime850

    TacoTime850 Always Maybe Sometimes Never

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  20. Jan 30, 2020 at 7:37 PM
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    But K&N said it does. That means it does.
     

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