A car engine is a piece of heavy machinery, and it isn’t surprising for it to make all kinds of sounds. The rotating shafts, the moving pistons and valves, the combustion process, and other engine ...
A ticking noise from your car can be caused by a number of things. If it occurs when the engine is running but the car is not moving, it’s probably coming from the engine or something associated with ...
Some 2007-09 Saturn Sky models with 2.0-liter turbo engines may produce a clicking and ticking sound from the engine compartment on cold startup. According to General Motors, the noise decreases in ...
Owners of 2007-08 Pontiac Solstice and 2008 Chevy Cobalt and HHR models (all with the 2.0L turbocharged engine) may complain of clicking and ticking sounds on cold startup. General Motors said the ...
A ticking noise from the engine of a modern car is often the first signs of a build-up of sludge inside the engine. The hydraulic lash adjusters (which control the amount of clearance in the ...
Q: I drive an 2006 Dodge Magnum 3.5L and I use 89 octane gas. I live in the northeast. Until the car travels 3 miles or more there is a 'ticking' sound in the upper manifold. DTC reader (great recent ...
Q: Hello, Vette. I am a guy that likes to work on my own car and I just wanted to say thanks for all of the DIY articles that you publish. Well, let's get to it. I have a 1997 C5 Corvette with very ...
I am looking at buying a 2007 Nissan Navara STX 2.5-litre 4-cylinder from a private seller. It has done approx. 150,000 km and appears to have been well looked after with service history etc., but I ...
A mysterious ticking noise in a newly bought car led to a legal fight over its repair.Supplied / Stuff-co-nz A ute owner spent more than $7000 as he desperately tried to identify a mysterious ticking ...