# 2000 Toyota Tacoma transmission squeak

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-toyota-tacoma-transmission-squeak/86098>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** noises, transmissions\
**Created:** [July 19, 2014, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-toyota-tacoma-transmission-squeak/86098 "2014-07-19T19:51:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![high\_mileage](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/58f4c7/32.png) [@high\_mileage](https://community.cartalk.com/u/high_mileage)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2014, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-toyota-tacoma-transmission-squeak/86098/1 "2014-07-19T19:51:33Z")

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My 2000 Toyota Tacoma 5 speed sometimes makes a squeaking noise when I let off the accelerator, most noticeably at speeds of between 25-35mph. If I press on the accelerator, the squeaking stops…it seems like it has to be related to the transmission. I was told it may be the U joint…any thoughts?

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**Author:** ![jesmed1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/jesmed1/32/2097_2.png) [@jesmed1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jesmed1)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2014, 12:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-toyota-tacoma-transmission-squeak/86098/2 "2014-07-20T00:20:16Z")

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Here’s some info about Tacoma u-joints:

> **[Replacing U-Joints](https://www.tacomaworld.com/index.php?threads/80068/)**
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> Hey guys..so I have this squeak under my truck and I'm guessing it's either the U-joints or the center support bearing. Since the U joints are fairly...

Try greasing all the zerks.