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Front Driver Side Clunk

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by AdamT23, Feb 22, 2023.

  1. Feb 22, 2023 at 2:02 PM
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    AdamT23

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    Hey TW,

    I just made a trip back this weekend from Central Cali to Northern Cali and back. Once I got home, I noticed, that my front driver wheel had a weird clunk/knocking noise on lower speed, sounds almost like a rod knock LOL! So I immediately stopped at a gas station. When I went into reverse, it clunked super loud every rotation of the wheel.

    i hadn't had time nor any ideas of what the issue may be.

    Any of you guys know what could be the problem?
     
  2. Feb 22, 2023 at 2:08 PM
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    Buggin112

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    Loose lug nuts?
     
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  3. Feb 22, 2023 at 2:09 PM
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    I've checked my cam bolts and lug nuts, all were tighten to spec
     
  4. Feb 22, 2023 at 2:19 PM
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    BUCKLE UP! It makes it harder for Aliens to pull you out of your Truck.
    Howzat center bearing looking?
     
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  5. Feb 22, 2023 at 2:53 PM
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    I haven't looked at the yet, gonna work on it tomorrow. Do know how to tell if it's bad?
     
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  6. Feb 22, 2023 at 3:05 PM
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    CV axle?
     

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