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Getting my tranny replaced

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Wixo, Mar 18, 2020.

  1. Mar 18, 2020 at 6:55 PM
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    Wixo

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    Or when you forget its AT and try to shift it and accidentally put it in R
     
  2. Mar 18, 2020 at 6:56 PM
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    The whole truck shakes like if I were driving over those tiny little plastic reflectors that some streets have
     
  3. Mar 18, 2020 at 6:57 PM
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    Well mine isnt for the lifetime, its only 125k
     
  4. Mar 18, 2020 at 6:58 PM
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    Mines already paid for itself 2x
     
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  5. Mar 18, 2020 at 7:23 PM
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  6. Mar 18, 2020 at 7:26 PM
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    And that was the problem
     
  7. Mar 18, 2020 at 7:26 PM
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    Usually is.
     
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    That didn’t use to be the norm for Toyota trucks and extended warranties. Glad you got your monies worth, but it’s sad to hear about.
     
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  9. Mar 18, 2020 at 8:06 PM
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  10. Mar 18, 2020 at 8:22 PM
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    Maybe, I doubt the dealership would have accepted the blame though.
     
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  11. Mar 18, 2020 at 8:23 PM
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    Well, the first time was a bearing and a rear axle...I will disclose whether I know how that happened or not.
     
  12. Mar 18, 2020 at 8:25 PM
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  13. Mar 18, 2020 at 10:13 PM
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    Why would changing the fluid cause the transmission to go out?
     
  14. Mar 19, 2020 at 3:37 AM
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    Hopefully it was a simple drain and refill. Many push their luck with a flush as well.
     
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  15. Mar 19, 2020 at 5:42 AM
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    I was always taught by an old time transmission guy. With automatic you either change it often and all the time or if you go just a spec past the correct time never touch it. As transmissions wear the particles become a working part . When you drain and refill you wash off some of the particles and the transmission will start to slip. Once that happens its all over. This was for the old GM turbo 350 3SPD transmissions. But I follow the same for any auto.
     
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  16. Mar 19, 2020 at 5:53 AM
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  17. Mar 19, 2020 at 6:33 AM
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    Glad you're getting it covered dude. Question - throughout the life of your truck, did you often experience fairly rough downshifting from 2 to 1 when coming to a stop?
     
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  18. Mar 19, 2020 at 6:39 AM
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    How many miles on the transmission?
     
  19. Mar 19, 2020 at 7:02 AM
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  20. Mar 19, 2020 at 11:02 AM
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    Not really man, Im not even sure how this happened.
     

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