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dwjp90
05-01-2008, 01:56 AM
when i sart my car its fine but after its warmed up and im in like a drive threw i ntice a tick sound constant, it get faster with the rpms and disapers after 1500 rpms help?

silversurfer
05-01-2008, 10:00 AM
its pretty common to happen for a few seconds during start up , try changing your oil then going to a slightly heavier oil like 10-40w.castrol or quakerstate does well in the 2.4l.

dwjp90
05-03-2008, 12:40 AM
it doesnt do it during start up tho

silversurfer
05-03-2008, 01:40 AM
it could be that you have a collapsed lifter and u need to replace it

Galant306m
05-03-2008, 09:15 PM
rod bearings.!!!

dwjp90
05-04-2008, 12:45 AM
ill post a vid of it, its not too loud, sounds like a pencil tapping

fliegendaffe
05-04-2008, 12:50 AM
mine has that sound only during start up sometimes but once it's warmed up it's great. haven't heard it the past day or 2 since i just got my oil changed

dwjp90
05-04-2008, 10:31 PM
i just changed my oil about 300 miles ago, also it just kindo of ticks when i park my car and turn it off