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2.7 4cyl gear ratios

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by smmarine, Nov 16, 2015.

  1. Nov 20, 2015 at 7:01 AM
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    Bought the truck in 99. Manual trans, 2.7, Bridgestone 225/75/15 Desert Duelers. 4.10 gears (confirmed).
     
  2. Nov 21, 2015 at 1:00 AM
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    My sr5 2.7l 5speed came with 4.2
    My 02 sr5 2.7l 5speed 4x came with 4.20 gears now upgrade to 5.29:D
     
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  3. Nov 21, 2015 at 4:56 AM
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  4. Jan 20, 2019 at 2:11 PM
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    How do you tell your gear ratio from the door code
     
  5. Jan 21, 2019 at 1:31 PM
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    I have pretty much that exact same equipment on my truck (1998). I’m guessing it’s geared pretty high. When they’re geared way down you can usually start easily in 2nd on flat ground. Mine requires 1st. Where does one find the gear ratio? Is there a mark on the rear end?
     
  6. Jan 21, 2019 at 2:34 PM
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    It's an old thread but the only tacomas I've seen with 4.56 stock are 4cyl auto.
     
  7. Jan 21, 2019 at 4:15 PM
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    My 2004 single cab 2.7l auto has 4:30 gears.
     
  8. Jan 21, 2019 at 4:32 PM
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  9. Jan 21, 2019 at 7:26 PM
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    Thanks for all the advice. Looks like I’ve got 3.54 gears.
     
  10. Jan 29, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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    I got a 2004 toyota tacoma base model 2.7 liter automatic... does anyone know what the stock gears would be ?
     
  11. Jan 30, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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    Mine was 4.30. You can check the sticker in the drivers door frame, there is a code you can decode.
     
  12. Feb 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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  13. Feb 12, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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  14. Feb 12, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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    Can you tell what it is cause idk what I'm looking for. I had know idea u could find what ur gear ratio was from that tag
     
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