Topic: Tappet Noise Diagnosis
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What causes tappets to make noise?
Excessive wear, or lack of oil. Or both. Generally lack of oil is what causes the excessive wear. Read More »
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What causes tappet noise in a Jeep Grand Cherokee?
alot of times people mistake a tapping or thumping noise under the hood is the engine, when it is actually a purge control motor on drivers side fender. find it and see if the timing to your taping is the same. good luck. Read More »
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How do you fix tappet noise in a vl commodore?
noisy tappets VL depends on the model some can be done at home with a torqe rench but others can be a bigger pain. Try doing a oil change i recomend the CASTROL GTX3 15w/40 engine oil 5lt under $30 along with the ryco oil filter (for a 1986... Read More »
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Here you go....All timing is quoted at .040" lift at the valve with zero checking clearance unless otherwise stated. http://www.megacyclecams.com/catalog/pages/page%2049.pdf
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Answer check the cadillidic converter under the car.
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Oil additive... check out available oil treatments like Z-Max
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Inspect the ear for other-than-no...
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could be the timing chain tensioners...Honda has had a number of issues with these...they are supposed to be self adjusting but do not do their job properly...major engine damage can occur if this isn't fixed...i would bring it to the deale...
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Peugeot’s exhaust manifold design is a set of 4 pipes located in a common exhaust manifold, and the strange tappet noise sounds like a common case of the exhaust manifold pipes rattling in that manifold. This is a reasonably common occurren...
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My Fiesta Mk4(1999) ,1300cc, OHV, 8-valve, engine still has loud tappet noise despite recently setting the gaps to 0.2mm(8 thou) amd 0.5mm(20 thou). These gaps were as stated on the label on the rocker-cover. The engine runs well and has on...
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