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Tundra vehicle noise when starting

Discussion in '3rd Gen Tundras (2022+)' started by BenBen209, Mar 31, 2024.

  1. Mar 31, 2024 at 1:45 PM
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    BenBen209

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    I started my truck this morning and noticed this weird sound... anyone else have this ? should i be worried? I have a 2024 tundra trd off-road limited
     
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    No, that doesn't sound good. How many miles are on your truck?
     
  4. Mar 31, 2024 at 2:06 PM
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    Yes, I would be worried. That sounds awful.
     
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    Sounds like the valves rapping.
     
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    Call the road side. I won’t start the engine again if I was you.
     
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  8. Apr 5, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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    after 3 days of going back and forth to the dealer. The truck finally made that sound. they are replacing the entire transmission and the torque converter. 500 miles on the truck and it needs a tranny smh
     
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    Thanks for posting the outcome!
     
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  10. Apr 5, 2024 at 12:55 PM
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    yes sir!
     
  11. Apr 5, 2024 at 1:27 PM
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    I take it you don't have the hybrid hence torque converter.
    Well sorry for this and hopefully it won't be gone for to long.
     
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    No sir not a hybrid
     
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    The electric motor doesn't take place of the tq. converter does it? There's gotta still be something to disconnect the gas engine from the trans.
     
  14. Apr 10, 2024 at 6:05 PM
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    Yes Sir there is no torque converter on hybrid's.
     
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    There is a torque converter on the hybrid. The engine is connected to the electric motor via a clutch which is connected to the transmission via a torque converter.
    upload_2024-4-10_18-47-6.png

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    I was pretty sure there had to be something there, or else the truck would stall at a complete stop. Much like a manual trans vehicle.
     
  17. Apr 10, 2024 at 7:23 PM
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    You can’t stall electric motors.
     
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    The Tundra is not all electric. So.....the gas still needs a disconnect for the trans. Or it will stall.

    Addin. Your CAN stall an electric motor. Just the more power it is, the harder.
     

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