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4.7 - Driveline "Clunks" (All)




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This article is from the Toyota Tundra FAQ, by Steve Yee with numerous contributions by others.

4.7 - Driveline "Clunks" (All)

There is a known problem with some Tundras in which a "clunking" noise is
coming out of the drive train. The known solution has been to regrease the
components of the drive line. This has been a longtime acknowledged issue with
both Tacomas and Tundras, with no long term ill effects.

Some owners of Tundras have said that a Hellweg rear anti-sway bar has removed
the "clunking" noise due to a tightening of the overall suspension. Long term
testing will show if this is an effective fix.

Other complaints have been that while shifting from 1st to 2nd gear, a pause
will occur, then a great surge of speed will force the transmission to catch
up. The culprit has been a clogged valve body in the transmission.


 

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