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Mechanical click sound

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Onehugenut55, Dec 3, 2017.

  1. Dec 3, 2017 at 2:05 AM
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    Onehugenut55

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    Hey all,

    After about a month of owning the truck I started to notice a click sound coming from the drivers side. It happens in the first couple feet of driving after it’s been sitting for an hour+. Pretty sure I can feel the click in my brake pedal (would check but not near my truck for a few more days). Anyone else have this or know what it could be?
     
  2. Dec 3, 2017 at 2:50 AM
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    One singular click? Will it click again if you put it in reverse and drive a few feet?

    My initial guess with no other info would possibly be ball joint :notsure:
     
  3. Dec 3, 2017 at 3:27 AM
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    Onehugenut55

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    Haven’t tried that yet but I’ll report back when I get a chance to try drive it
     
  4. Dec 7, 2017 at 2:15 PM
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    Yes it does do it in reverse
     
  5. Dec 7, 2017 at 2:17 PM
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    Onehugenut55

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    To clarify, it’s a single click and doesn’t return unless I shut the truck off before driving again.
     

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