When does Honda CRV Rattle at Cold Start?
Honda Vehicles Affected by “Engine Rattles at Cold Startup” Problem (Chart above from 2016 TSB #09-010) * Previous TSB listed all 2007-2012 CR-V’s as affected Symptom: At cold start-up, the engine rattles loudly for about 2 seconds. This may be intermittent and occurs when the outside temperature is below 40° F.
When do engine rattles on cold startup TSB?
This may be intermittent and occurs when the outside temperature is below 40° F. If you own any of the above referenced Accords, CR-Vs, or Crosstours, it’s imperative that you fix your VTC actuator* if you want to avoid catastrophic engine failure.
Why does my car rattle on a cold start?
When from a cold start I get this annoying startup rattle for 1-2 seconds then it’s gone. Engine is very quiet after this initial rattle. Car drives fine etc. As I am aware this is a widespread problem but nobody has a definitive answer to solve this.
When does oil pressure come up does the engine Rattle?
(It comes up instantly, not slowly.) The engine “rattles” until the oil pressure comes up to normal. After the engine has been run, the oil pressure comes up within a second the rest of the day. (No rattling) Does the oil pump have to stay primed?
Why does my car rattle on cold start?
If you hear engine rattle noise from your engine on cold start, and the engine rattle noise goes away after a few seconds, and the engine rattle noise comes from the side of the timing cover we will explain what could cause that. Most new engines nowadays are equipped with timing chain.
Is it normal for a VW engine to rattle?
I’ve certainly heard the same thing from many modern VW/Audi engines and professionally I consider it normal and harmless, although I find their 4 cylinder engines to be absurdly noisy in general and find that startup noise and general engine noise unacceptable personally.
Why is my FSI engine making a rattle noise?
Also keep in mind that I don’t know if your FSI engine is an older style using a timing belt with the hydraulic tensioner in the head for the cam chain, or if it’s the newer style with all chains.
Why does my Honda TSB Rattle at cold startup?
To make a bad situation worse, there appears to be a strong correlation between the “Engine Rattles at Cold Startup” and “ Sticking Piston Rings Resulting in Unusually High Engine Oil Consumption ” ( TSB 12-087 and TSB 12-089 ). Note: American Honda has extended the warranty in TSB 12-089 version 9, updated April 2019.
What kind of engine rattles at cold startup?
All 2008-2012 Honda Accords (L4), all 2007-2012 Honda CR-Vs *, some 2013 CRV’s, (check VIN), all 2014 CR-Vs 2WD and 4WD, and 2012-2015 Crosstours, (check VIN), are affected by the “Engine Rattles at Cold Startup” problem. Tap photo to read more about which Crosstours are affected.
What’s the problem with the Honda CBR 1100xx Blackbird?
If there is a single most common problem with the Honda CBR 1100XX Blackbird, this is it. The Blackbird used a standard Cam Chain Tensioner, a simple spring-wound device that automatically builds the cam chain’s tension. Cam chain wear is inevitable, and the tensioner keeps the slack out as the chain wears out.
Honda Vehicles Affected by “Engine Rattles at Cold Startup” Problem (Chart above from 2016 TSB #09-010) * Previous TSB listed all 2007-2012 CR-V’s as affected Symptom: At cold start-up, the engine rattles loudly for about 2 seconds. This may be intermittent and occurs when the outside temperature is below 40° F.
To make a bad situation worse, there appears to be a strong correlation between the “Engine Rattles at Cold Startup” and “ Sticking Piston Rings Resulting in Unusually High Engine Oil Consumption ” ( TSB 12-087 and TSB 12-089 ). Note: American Honda has extended the warranty in TSB 12-089 version 9, updated April 2019.
All 2008-2012 Honda Accords (L4), all 2007-2012 Honda CR-Vs *, some 2013 CRV’s, (check VIN), all 2014 CR-Vs 2WD and 4WD, and 2012-2015 Crosstours, (check VIN), are affected by the “Engine Rattles at Cold Startup” problem. Tap photo to read more about which Crosstours are affected.
Why does my Honda Accord rattle when I start it up?
The possible cause could be the variable valve timing control (VTC) actuator is defective. Replace the VTC actuator. This procedure does not require the complete removal of the cam chain and associated parts, so repair time is shorter. At cold start-up, the engine rattles loudly for about two seconds.