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2016 Front differential groaning noise

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by porterkdp, Dec 17, 2015.

  1. Dec 17, 2015 at 6:44 PM
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    porterkdp

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    3 in leveling lift 285 70 r17 nitto exo grapplers Tinted front windows
    For anyone with a 2016 with the groaning/vibration issue.....



     
  2. Mar 5, 2017 at 8:19 AM
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    Does anyone know of a fix for the front differential needle bearing failure? ( drivers side )
     
  3. Mar 5, 2017 at 8:23 AM
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  4. Mar 5, 2017 at 11:54 AM
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    I wonder if you purchased the ECGS bushing and took it to the dealer how much they would charge to replace it? I.e. How much labor time would they charge?
     
  5. Mar 5, 2017 at 2:30 PM
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    Patrick1046

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    The TSB for the needle bearing R and R is 2.0 hours.
     

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