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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by planman, Feb 8, 2012.

  1. Feb 8, 2012 at 7:20 AM
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    planman

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    I've noticed lately when backing my truck first thing in the morning that there is a popping noise when it's rolling. It sounds like it's coming from the front end. I have an "06 Prerunner with 86000 miles. Any ideas on what it could be?
     
  2. Feb 8, 2012 at 7:21 AM
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    Rusty 06 4x4

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    Front differential maybe :notsure:
     
  3. Feb 8, 2012 at 7:29 AM
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    Well, it's 2 wheel drive and only happens when it's cold....or at least that's when it's noticeable. Sounds like front end but, maybe the front U joint...idk
     
  4. Feb 8, 2012 at 8:45 AM
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    sir1123

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    ball joint...mine does this on rigth front. when cold. and rigt when i engage in reverse and turn the wheel
     
  5. Feb 8, 2012 at 8:52 AM
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    Workman also has heard this noise when super cold out recently. He drives an 06 4x4, also with exactly 86000K! He has never heard the noise when it wasn't cold out....future ball joint problems??
     
  6. Feb 8, 2012 at 9:16 AM
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    planman

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    Thanks guys! I guess I know what I'll be doing this weekend.....
     

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