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Roar when turning

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by acgreen01, Jul 14, 2020.

  1. Jul 14, 2020 at 4:49 PM
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    acgreen01

    acgreen01 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I have a 2012 regular cab base model 4wd 2.7l. I have developed a roar when I turn left. Possible wheel bearing or something else?
     
  2. Jul 14, 2020 at 7:42 PM
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    I would say the right side bearing is worn.

    I would do both sides if it were me...
     
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  4. Jul 14, 2020 at 7:44 PM
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    Is there a good brand to go with that doesnt break the bank? I found this set Screenshot_20200714-202852_Samsung Internet.jpg Screenshot_20200714-202856_Samsung Internet.jpg
     
  5. Jul 14, 2020 at 7:45 PM
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    Sounds like a classic bearing symptom to me.
    Mine started on turns, the progressed to most all the time.
    The worse it got the different speed it would roar the loudest.
    Do both as Jimmy said, and get the best you can afford.
     
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    mileage ??



    good luck
     
  7. Jul 15, 2020 at 4:43 AM
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  8. Jul 15, 2020 at 4:44 AM
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    How well would you trust a brand the says Trustee Reliable Quality? Lol
     
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    There was a guy on here selling gun assembly’s with oe bearings.. I don’t remember the name tho.. I’d also look at the warranty on the bearings and how difficult it would be have them replaced under warranty.
     
  10. Jul 15, 2020 at 8:45 AM
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    I bought Napa wheel bearings assembled, complete with O ring and CV seal for just about 2 bills. Lifetime warranty.
     
  11. Jul 15, 2020 at 10:55 AM
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    I put those TRQ's in when my wheel bearings went, do both for sure because as soon as I did one side, the other went bad at around the same miles that you're at. They seemed fine, done about 20000 miles on them and everything is fine so far.
     

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