Is valve ticking common in motorcycles?
In some engines, clicking and ticking noises may occur when something as simple as low oil level is present, but may also indicate a valve sticking, loose cam chain or other valve train problems. A clicking or clattering sound while in motion may also indicate a primary drive chain in need of adjustment.
Why does my GMC Sierra make a clunking sound?
The engine has recently been having a awkward shake to it while in ideal after it has been running and warm 3. While backing up and turning the wheel, the front suspension will let out a loud clunk sound and the sound will return when turning the wheels back forward after putting it into drive.
Why does my Honda Accord click when I start the car?
Q I have a 2006 Honda Accord four-cylinder with 105,000 miles. It has developed a clicking engine noise on a cold start. After the car has warmed up, the sound goes away. I have seen references to a condition called “piston slap.”
Why does my car make a ticking noise when I accelerate?
Rod knock could be the possible reason for a major engine issue. When the bearing connected to the rod wears off or gets damaged, the rod knocks around the crankshaft and creates a metal-to-metal sound. You will hear a rhythmic, loud ticking noise in engine when accelerating.
What causes the clicking sound on a cold start engine?
Piston slap occurs on a cold engine when clearance between the piston’s lower skirt and cylinder wall allow the piston to rock or cock slightly on the downward power stroke and slap against the cylinder wall, generating that slightly duller tapping sound. Another possible cause is called CCDI, or combustion chamber deposit interference.
Why does my Honda engine make a ticking noise?
A piston noise will come and go with throttle position but usually under acceleration and a valve noise would be there at any throttle position. A connecting rod noise will be more noticeable at higher rpm. I believe those engines are tough on front bank pistons.
What kind of car has a ticking noise?
Honda has issued a service bulletin to address ticking, knocking on Honda engines. The bulletin covers 2008-11 Accord sedans and coupes, 2008-12 Odyssey minivans, 2009-12 Pilot SUVs and 2010-11 Accord Crosstour crossover models (all with V6 engines).
What kind of noise does a Honda V6 make?
This topic contains 7 replies, has 6 voices, and was last updated by Vic Sorlie 6 years, 7 months ago. Question is about 08 Honda V6 Ridgeline noise. Is this a Piston Slapping or Valve clacking noise?
What kind of noise does a Honda Pilot make?
Friend of mine who owns and operates an Independent Honda/Acura shop had his personal similar vintage Pilot with the V6 motor that developed same kind of noise. He pulled the valve covers and discovered a cam lobe that had gone flat.