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Reverse noise

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by xanlex275, Jan 23, 2023.

  1. Jan 23, 2023 at 11:17 AM
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    xanlex275

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    So I own a 2021 Toyota Tacoma v6. Every time I put my truck into reverse it makes a weird humming noise. I talked to some coworker as well and they told me the sound is coming from the transmission. It drives smoothly and everything is fine in drive . It's just when I put it into reverse it makes that humming sounds and gets really annoying. Has anyone run into this problem? I wanna know if it’s a quick and not so serious fix or if the transmission is going bad. Somebody help please
     
  2. Jan 23, 2023 at 11:18 AM
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    Junkhead

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    Reverse on all my vehicles always made a bit of gear whining noise, is that what you are referring to?
     
  3. Jan 23, 2023 at 11:18 AM
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    Not normal. Should still be under warranty.
     
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  4. Jan 23, 2023 at 11:33 AM
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    It’s not your standard whining noise. It’s more of a moaning/rubb noise. Maybe I can added a video
     
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  5. Jan 23, 2023 at 11:34 AM
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    Video would definitely help!
     
  6. Jan 23, 2023 at 11:45 AM
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  7. Jan 23, 2023 at 11:46 AM
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    Automatic. Trying my best to upload this video. It’s not liking it for some reason
     
  8. Jan 23, 2023 at 12:11 PM
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    Post in on YouTube then copy a link here.
     
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  9. Jan 23, 2023 at 12:11 PM
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    :tumbleweed:
     
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  10. Jan 23, 2023 at 12:14 PM
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    It’s not wanting to load ughhhh:(
     
  11. Jan 23, 2023 at 12:22 PM
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    Are you doing it through YouTube?
     
  12. Jan 23, 2023 at 1:01 PM
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    No I was trying to upload directly on here.
     
  13. Jan 23, 2023 at 1:03 PM
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    Can't post videos here. Need to load to Youtube and then link here.
     
  14. Jan 23, 2023 at 1:07 PM
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  15. Jan 23, 2023 at 1:08 PM
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    Will Not work. Do it trough you tube.
     
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    Hmmm, interesting noise.
     
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  17. Jan 23, 2023 at 1:16 PM
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    If somebody could possibly please show other people with knowledge that would be awesome. Toyota inspected it and of course tried to blame it on the lift. But clearly it can’t be related to the lift if it’s only making that annoying sound in reverse only. I’ve had my truck lifted for 8k 1 year and a half now. I just don’t see how it could be related to the lift. Maybe a tranny bearing?
     
  19. Jan 23, 2023 at 1:22 PM
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    Right...what lift/tires did you do? List of mods, please.
     
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  20. Jan 23, 2023 at 1:27 PM
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    I cant hear it good enough..strap somebody underneath and hold phone close to transmission
     
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