1. Welcome to Tacoma World!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics
    • Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

Front End Squeaks At 65+ MPH. Ideas?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by TeleBlaster, May 18, 2013.

  1. May 18, 2013 at 10:40 AM
    #1
    TeleBlaster

    TeleBlaster [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Dec 25, 2012
    Member:
    #93725
    Messages:
    16
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Michael
    Tampa, FL
    Vehicle:
    04 SR5 TRD Double Cab
    Supercharger, cat-back
    I'm driving an '04 Taco w/ about 150k miles. I recently noticed that the front end squeaks when I start getting above 65 MPH. I can't hear the noise at slower speeds. Also, at 65+, I can't hear any noise if I start to bear right. Any ideas on where to start trouble shooting it?

    Thanks in advance for any help.

    Michael
     
  2. May 18, 2013 at 12:37 PM
    #2
    TeleBlaster

    TeleBlaster [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Dec 25, 2012
    Member:
    #93725
    Messages:
    16
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Michael
    Tampa, FL
    Vehicle:
    04 SR5 TRD Double Cab
    Supercharger, cat-back
    Just noticed that I posted to the wrong forum.
     
  3. May 18, 2013 at 5:00 PM
    #3
    Jimmyh

    Jimmyh Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 16, 2012
    Member:
    #78991
    Messages:
    14,262
    Gender:
    Male
    SC
    Vehicle:
    2012 Prerunner SR5
    Wheel bearing.
     
  4. May 18, 2013 at 6:08 PM
    #4
    TeleBlaster

    TeleBlaster [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Dec 25, 2012
    Member:
    #93725
    Messages:
    16
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Michael
    Tampa, FL
    Vehicle:
    04 SR5 TRD Double Cab
    Supercharger, cat-back
    Thanks. Looks like a PITA.
     
  5. May 18, 2013 at 8:30 PM
    #5
    Jimmyh

    Jimmyh Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 16, 2012
    Member:
    #78991
    Messages:
    14,262
    Gender:
    Male
    SC
    Vehicle:
    2012 Prerunner SR5
    Jack it up and check for play in the bearing by trying to move the wheel side to side, and up and down.

    > pull
    -|
    < push
     

Products Discussed in

To Top