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Help - ABS-like rattling noise when rolling backwards

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by BaconPower, May 8, 2015.

  1. May 8, 2015 at 10:36 AM
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    BaconPower

    BaconPower [OP] Well-Known Member

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    This is on a 2013 TRD offroad 4x4, automatic.

    When stopped on a hill with nose pointing up and in Drive, I take my foot off the brake without accelerating and as the truck starts to slowly roll back. Then there is a trong rattling noise coming from the driver side dashboard. It sounds a lot like when ABS kicks in.

    Anyone experienced this? The dealership can't/won't reproduce it. It can reproduce it every time.
     
  2. May 8, 2015 at 10:44 AM
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    jmaack

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    Normal.

    Surprised your dealer doesn't know this.
     
  3. May 8, 2015 at 10:46 AM
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    BaconPower

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    Is it the ABS?
     
  4. May 8, 2015 at 10:51 AM
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    RacecarGuy

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  5. May 8, 2015 at 10:51 AM
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    jmaack

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    Want to say hill assist control.

    Prevents the truck from rolling backwards. Quits after a second or 2. Yes it is the abs system.

    Mine did it the first day I had it on my driveway and it scared the mess out of me. I can easily recreate it also. I forget which light on dash flashes but one does.
     
  6. May 8, 2015 at 11:13 AM
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    BaconPower

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    Makes total sense. Thanks.
     

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