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Old 06-12-2007, 05:06 PM
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Hi pplz. my car has a ticking sound when the engine is running...is it the vales or is it just normal for a rex to sound like that.?
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Old 06-12-2007, 05:09 PM
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Old 06-12-2007, 05:47 PM
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Hi pplz. my car has a ticking sound when the engine is running...is it the vales or is it just normal for a rex to sound like that.?
For the love of God, please check the engine oil level, if needed, top up. Sound might go away
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Old 06-12-2007, 05:49 PM
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as above, first thing to do is check the oil
or put your foot on the clutch and see if it goes away
or check the condition of your belts
or take it to a workshop to diagnose the problem
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Old 06-12-2007, 05:54 PM
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not to dismiss the above posts in any way what so ever, but i was pretty paranoid about what i now know to be standard engine noise on the subis......

but be better safe than sorry
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Old 09-12-2007, 01:42 AM
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it will more than likely be the injectors
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