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Old 10-04-2009, 11:38 PM
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Ticking Sound....

does anybody know how to adjust the lifters on a 3.0? because i keep hearing like a ticking sound inside the block like were the lifter arm is at....its not a sound that the engine is bout to blow...the engine is in perfect condition...so anybody know how?....
Old 10-04-2009, 11:44 PM
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valves tapping?
Old 10-04-2009, 11:48 PM
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im not sure whats tapping? it might be the vavles but or the lifter arms idk for sure....what if its the valve...
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lifters in the block?
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use better oil or get a valve adjustment
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is there a DIY on how to do a vavle adjustment?
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I don't know if the azine members have posted a how to but the Chilton 10302 manual has a section for valve adjustment on the 3.0l. It's a fairly simple book, but it's nice to have something like that if you plan on doing allot of diy over your ownership of the car.
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