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Engine Ticking Noise When Cold

Diagnose and fix Engine Ticking Noise When Cold GM service bulletin addresses Engine Ticking Noise When Cold GM has issued a service bulletin #10-06-01-007D to address Engine Ticking Noise When Cold on the vehicles listed below. The ticking noise appears when the engine has been off for more than 2-hours. The tick noise may last from two seconds to ten minutes. Cause of ticking noise GM has determined that the noise can be caused by any of the following: • Aerated oil in the valve lifter body, resulting in the … Read More

Engine ticking noise — Most common causes

Engine makes ticking noise Regardless of the make and model of your car, you may encounter an engine ticking noise situation. Owners report the engine ticking noise is usually worse when the engine is cold. Sometimes the engine ticking noise goes away as the engine warms up, but in other cases, it remains. Here are some possible causes and fixes. Engine ticking noise caused by Gasoline Direct Injection components Newer GDI engines have a different style of fuel injector and these fuel injectors make an engine ticking noise, especially on … Read More


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