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OFFICIAL 2nd gen 4x4 front differential bearing vibration thread

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by BenWA, Apr 17, 2011.

  1. Apr 25, 2017 at 4:40 PM
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    Unchained 5150

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    My tool had definitely had some usage :D
     
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  3. Apr 29, 2017 at 10:36 AM
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    I did the ECGS repair on my '08 about 50k miles ago. It took care of the whining and groaning. But in the last month I've developed an intermittent vibration in the steering at around 60 mph. I see a couple guys mentioning a TSB above, but I can't seem to find the OP discussing it. Does anyone have the TSB number from Toyota? Wondering if my new issue is related. Thanks.
     
  4. Apr 29, 2017 at 10:43 AM
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  5. Apr 29, 2017 at 11:54 PM
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    Anybody have the ECGS removal tool they want to sell.. shoot me a me pm
     
  6. May 3, 2017 at 8:05 PM
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    Well, after installing my lift this weekend I clearly found my way to this thread, ugh should've figured and planned for it. So far I've worked on this truck as much as any of my old cars that were maintenance/repair queens, kinda frustrated.

    Back to the topic; I see some tool rental/pay it forward kinda stuff going on. Would anyone have the removal tool they can sell me? Going to order the bushing and seal this week.

    Thanks,
    Jake in Colorado
     
  7. May 4, 2017 at 11:37 AM
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    I think my TSB needle bearing just went after less than 5k miles. Think it might be time for the bushing.
     
  8. May 4, 2017 at 12:51 PM
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    My bushing is still tight. No more play than the passenger side after close to 100k.
     
  9. May 11, 2017 at 4:23 PM
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    I just put in a brand new differential from ecgs with their bushing and optioned new bearings too. Now I have this problem and I never did before. Thoughts?
     
  10. May 14, 2017 at 5:45 PM
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    Anyone have the puller and install tools they are willing to sell/rent/loan?
     
  11. May 15, 2017 at 7:59 PM
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    ^ You can rent from any autoparts store.
     
  12. May 15, 2017 at 10:40 PM
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    Toke my mud terrains off in prep for my ray 10's. Now that i have my stock wheels on i can hear my front diff vibrations and feel them in the floor board. Only does it when cold. Guess I'll be ordering ECGS bushing....Ihave no idea how long it was making noise because my Firestone m/t's were so loud. Hope my CV shaft isn't worn.
     
  13. May 15, 2017 at 11:03 PM
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    Anyone have ECGS removal tool for rent or purchase??
     
  14. May 16, 2017 at 1:03 PM
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    Just upgraded from a Prerunner to a 4x4. Crawler under the new truck and the drivers side cv has tons of slop in it. ECGS bushing has been ordered. Hoping to pick up the tools from someone on TW.
     
  15. May 16, 2017 at 1:55 PM
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    Just had my ECGS put in. Anybody want to buy the puller and drivers?
     
  16. May 16, 2017 at 2:11 PM
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    How much?
     
  17. May 16, 2017 at 2:31 PM
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    I'll take those when your done.... ^^^
     
  18. May 16, 2017 at 3:01 PM
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    Just took my truck to the dealership today they are ordering the new replacement bearing. Told them about the T-SB-0026-15 bulletin. They are fixing it under warranty. My truck has a 3 inch lift. If your truck falls under the 5 year 60000 mile warranty it's free. I'll post back if it solves the issue.
     
  19. May 16, 2017 at 4:56 PM
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    I have the puller from ECGS I've been looking to get rid of. $50 shipped to whoever needs it, PM me.
     
  20. May 16, 2017 at 7:51 PM
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    75? shipped in the continental us
     

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