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4x4 slippage in 2014 TRD sport?

Discussion in 'Technical Chat' started by Rincon11, Jan 30, 2014.

  1. Jan 30, 2014 at 9:21 PM
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    Rincon11

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    Newbie here,

    Just purchased my first tacoma. 2014 TRD Sport, V6 Access cab. 6" procomp phase 2 with 18" tires.

    Just tried out 4wd (hi) and noticed that while turning/backing up there was some hitching. Is this "normal" for 2014 tacomas (unmodified)?
     
  2. Jan 30, 2014 at 9:32 PM
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    Spoonman

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    Hitching?

    Lurching/binding you mean?
     
  3. Jan 30, 2014 at 9:34 PM
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    Yes lurching/binding
     
  4. Jan 30, 2014 at 9:36 PM
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    That's normal.


    Just means you're turning in 4wd on a high traction surface. If you feel that, you shouldn't be in 4wd basically. Too much grip.
     
  5. Jan 30, 2014 at 9:36 PM
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    This^
     
  6. Jan 30, 2014 at 9:37 PM
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    I'd say so. What kind of surface were you driving on?
     
  7. Jan 30, 2014 at 9:55 PM
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    Thanks...yes, probably hitting more pavement than ice at that moment
     

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