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Helen_R2020
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My 08 Scion has suddenly started a new sound. When you accelerate the gas pedal then take your foot off of it and let the car coast, it has a sound kind of like when u put a card in bike spokes..i can feel it under my feet on the floor board. It was suggested that the issue might be the chain in the transfer case and that it is now loose. It doesn't make the sound when i accelerate which tightens the chain but the sound happens when their is no pressure on it. Has anyone had this problem?? This is really annoying. Thank you in advance.
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Usually the sound is associated with turning, but when I had this happen on a car it was sort of like you described. Under load, when accelerating, no noise. But when I'd let off the gas, there it was