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Originally Posted by cooolone2
Touching don't work... Get a Harbor Freight stethoscope or use the old screwdriver trick (handle to the ear) and find whether the noise is lifters or injectors. Sounds like lifters to me... You can try 40w oil to see if it calms things down, but not sure that'll do anything. You say VVT sensor is gone? And yes, VVT has everything to do with valve lift and can be the cause of the noise IMO.
Good luck
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Quote:
Originally Posted by cooolone2
Touching don't work... Get a Harbor Freight stethoscope or use the old screwdriver trick (handle to the ear) and find whether the noise is lifters or injectors. Sounds like lifters to me... You can try 40w oil to see if it calms things down, but not sure that'll do anything. You say VVT sensor is gone? And yes, VVT has everything to do with valve lift and can be the cause of the noise IMO.
Good luck
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The issue is sorted, I changed the valvetronic didn't stop the ticking as I thought. It was the lifters, 5 lifters on the exhaust side had collapsed all 24 where replaced and car runs like new