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2023 Off Road humming sound

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by 4runnerToTacoma, Apr 27, 2024.

  1. Apr 27, 2024 at 12:19 PM
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    4runnerToTacoma

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    My dad's 12K Off road has humming sound in rear differential, as if it was low on transmission fluid.. But we got truck brand new and now its at 12K.

    I was wondering if anyone have had any issues like this? we went to dealership, they drove it and said its fenders or some bs. They won't check the fluid even if we asked them to.
     
  2. Apr 27, 2024 at 12:49 PM
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    josefmd

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  3. Apr 27, 2024 at 1:14 PM
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    Mallcrawler20

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    Known noise issue with the rear differential.
     
  4. Apr 27, 2024 at 1:32 PM
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    4x4spiegel

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    let us know if the sound gets resolved either sooner or later or not
     
  5. Apr 27, 2024 at 1:41 PM
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    STEELeR43

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    What others said. Rear diff suppose to be gear oil, not transmission fluid. Dealer must be lazy, not want to check gear oil in rearend. Go to another dealer, or check it your self.
     
  6. Apr 27, 2024 at 2:23 PM
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    4runnerToTacoma

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  7. Apr 27, 2024 at 3:24 PM
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    canuck guy

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    My truck hums to Eagles songs.
     

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