Recent content by camopants

So I took it in this morning and they said it is the normal "taco tick". It is actually the VSV valve that is apparently making the noise. Normal for this engine. Doing a little research of my own, I found multiple videos of the exact same noise. Won't let it bother me as long as the truck...

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This is a video I found of the exact noise. Funny that it is the same year truck as well! This guy said the dealer couldn't find anything wrong. I also found a video saying that it was the air manifold flap (not the technical name). This video had the same noise. ( now I can't find the...

No I am not 100% sure. If you know of something else I would appreciate hearing what you think. Whatever the noise is it is getting worse so I am going to drive as little as possible until I can get it to the dealership on Friday. I will update when I find out what they say.

Just bought a 2011 Trd double cab on Friday. Noticed a sound similar to valve tapping while showing off the new ride to friends. Had the engine idling with the hood open. Has anybody else had a valve problem? Could the noise be a bad bearing somewhere? Luckily it is still under the...

Yep. 4x4 Trd sport double can short bed

I have wanted one forever and I finally pulled the trigger!! She is a 2011 and I can't wait to start working on her!!!!