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My Truck likes to whistle

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Tnog01, Aug 9, 2021.

  1. Aug 9, 2021 at 11:02 PM
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    Phlogiston

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    I'm not really sure, but consider yourself lucky, my truck likes to stomp the rear passenger tire to the beat of whatever i happen to be listening to. I haven't been able to listen to Slayer while i'm driving in ages.
     
  2. Aug 9, 2021 at 11:05 PM
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    I get the low whistle when the A/C compressor kicks on when going up hill.

    What is annoying is the whistle from the driver's door jam it sounds like when at highway speed. Especially if there is a crosswind.
     
  3. Aug 9, 2021 at 11:06 PM
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    A few.
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  4. Aug 9, 2021 at 11:13 PM
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    Have you noticed the A/C get considerably colder when it starts to whistle?
     
  5. Aug 9, 2021 at 11:14 PM
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    Wow thats very odd
     
  6. Aug 9, 2021 at 11:14 PM
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    Reminds me of this sound...
     
  7. Aug 9, 2021 at 11:16 PM
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    Thank you for my history lesson.
     
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  8. Aug 9, 2021 at 11:55 PM
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    I have not but will have to look for that.
     
  9. Aug 23, 2021 at 9:02 PM
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    Thats exactly what mine sounds like. I wasnt really concerned, I have seen a lot of people post about it. Just curious as to what it was. Coming from the front passenger side, wasnt sure where. Didnt affect performance at all. I just figured she was as happy as I am :)
     
  10. Aug 23, 2021 at 10:12 PM
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  11. Aug 24, 2021 at 6:52 AM
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    Can it do the ''fishing hole song''?
     
  12. Aug 24, 2021 at 2:31 PM
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    Definitely the AC pump. Drove home this morning, had the AC on, it does it around 45-50 mph. Slowed down, turned it off, accelerated, no whistling. Repeated those steps several times, and reliably recreated the sound each time with the AC. Problem solved.
     
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  13. Aug 24, 2021 at 2:41 PM
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    My 2017 only does this when a/c is on
     
  14. Aug 24, 2021 at 3:52 PM
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    Maybe it doesn't know the words?
     
  15. Aug 24, 2021 at 5:49 PM
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    How can i teach my tacoma to whistle? I can't get it to.
     
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