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Cabin whistling sound

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by elukianic, Jun 22, 2024.

  1. Jun 22, 2024 at 10:17 PM
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    elukianic

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    Hello All,

    I have a high pitched whistling sound which happens when car is warm. Its seems to be coming from inside the cabin. The ac and fan are off when the whistling happens. It goes on for about 5 minutes stops and then starts again. Please watch a sounds clip below.


    Thank you in advance!
     
  2. Jun 23, 2024 at 5:00 AM
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    Gfenza89

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    Did this just start happening?
     
  3. Jun 23, 2024 at 5:20 AM
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    Does it whistle while in park?

    One source of high-pitched whistling inside the cabin can be the weather sealing around the passenger & drivers door when moving over 35mph. On my ‘18, it just started happening w/o warning, and intermittently whistled.
     
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  4. Jun 23, 2024 at 6:23 AM
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    Started about 2-3 weeks ago
     
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  5. Jun 23, 2024 at 6:24 AM
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    Maybe something has come loose somewhere
     
  6. Jun 23, 2024 at 8:02 AM
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    It doesn’t happen right away when driving. starts about 5-10 miles after driving. I would think if it were the seals it would be whistling right away.
     
  7. Jun 25, 2024 at 12:30 AM
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    Sounds engine related … :notsure:
     
  9. Jun 25, 2024 at 8:48 AM
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    Kinda hard to tell from the video but it almost sounds metallic like a loose bolt? After it warms up and you stop in a parking lot (engine still running) does it keep going?

    Might just do a quick check to see if things like your heat shield isn't too close to the AC lines behind your engine
     
  10. Jul 1, 2024 at 10:11 PM
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    I am having the same issue! 2022 off-road. It’s driving me crazy. It’s not consistent and I have no idea where to even start. Any luck with finding out what the problem might be? Thanks in advance!!!
     
  11. Jul 17, 2024 at 3:52 PM
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    Mine does this occasionally as well. Annoying but I crank up the music haha
     

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