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Slight delay into drive

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by bmwm3rocs, Apr 28, 2025 at 11:34 AM.

  1. Apr 28, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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    bmwm3rocs

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    When stopped at a light feels like a slight delay engaging into drive after releasing the brake and giving gas to move forward. Any ideas pr pointers what might be going on? My 1st Tacoma, 2013 213,000 miles
     
  2. Apr 28, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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    Have you checked the transmission fluid level?
     
  3. Apr 28, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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    Not yet. I recently bought it from a 1 owner in my area, so still learning the truck. Checking the fluid level is definitely on my list asap
     
  4. Apr 28, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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    Gotta watch a YouTube video on how to check the fliud level since there's no dip stick
     
  5. Apr 28, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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    I’m not saying fluid level is a likely or even possible cause, but I would start there.
     
  6. Apr 28, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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    Mine has that too, I’ll do a fluid level check tonight.
     

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