Why does my flat 6 make a ticking noise?
The flat-6 is a very “ticky” engine – tappets and injectors (on the DFI engine) at start-up and also when warm. Radiated sound from the engine gets reflected from the ground and out the sides of the car.
Why does my Porsche make a ticking noise?
Radiated sound from the engine gets reflected from the ground and out the sides of the car. Maybe you should get underneath if you can and make sure that nothing’s touching the polybelt and that the sound isn’t coming from the ancillaries. Do all obvious checks first, like oil an water levels.
What causes a clicking sound in the bottom bracket?
There are multiple components that can contribute to a clicking or grinding sound in your drive train in addition to the bottom bracket, including the chain, the pedals, the derailleur and the rear hub. That said, the symptoms you describe seem to indicate a problem with the pedal bearings or the bottom bracket.
Where does the ticking sound come from in my head?
Usually it sounds/feels like it is coming from the back of my head. It is rarer now than when I was little. I remember it would happen after a lot of hyper activity and Mom and Dad never took it seriously when I told them that I could hear something ticking when I jumped up and down.
The flat-6 is a very “ticky” engine – tappets and injectors (on the DFI engine) at start-up and also when warm. Radiated sound from the engine gets reflected from the ground and out the sides of the car.
Why does my engine make a ticking sound?
When you have a low level of oil in your engine, this will cause the components of the valvetrain to cause ticking sounds because the components are not being lubricated enough. The reason for low engine oil could be due to a leak somewhere. Perhaps you have damaged or worn out gaskets or seals.
Where does the ticking noise come from in a Porsche Cayman?
Started my 2007 Cayman up this morning and have heard a very faint ticking noise coming from the engine. More notable from the drivers side intake area. I have only just got the car and have not noticed it before, is it anything to worry about ?
Why does my Mobil1 make a ticking noise?
When the engine heats up and expansion occurs, this clearance is reduced enough that the ticking noise from the piston slap subsides. This is a common issue with the LS series engines, especially on early versions of it. Some have suggested that changing to Mobil1 0-30w or 5-30w will help.