ticking sound in the engine bay (c32 amg)

arekux · 12-21-2011, 05:07 AM

I have this ticking noise coming from engine bay but its the engine sfunds like electrical issue, I made video showing exactly where its coming. Does anyone know what that is?

Video;
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIrX...e_gdata_player

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Budget Baller · 12-21-2011, 05:55 AM

My car makes the same noise. It's coming from that black box with the 6 tubes. I believe it's the ABS purge valve. (Someone correct me if I'm wrong)

I usually notice mine most often when in the drive thru. But it's done it every since I've had the car. Comes and goes and seems to be normal.

lizardjack · 12-21-2011, 11:00 AM

It's ok

AMG3.2 · 12-21-2011, 11:02 AM

I've also got the same noise. Haven't noticed any problems yet.

arekux · 12-21-2011, 01:05 PM

Thank god I'm alone with this sound, I feel better knowing its normal, Thands guys.

pointman · 12-21-2011, 03:00 PM

Yeah, normal. I took my car to the dealer at least 5 times cause of it. I just tell people its a diesel.

Rizah · 12-21-2011, 11:15 PM

Same here so i guess its normal.

12-21-2011, 05:55 AM	#2
Budget Baller Senior Member Garage is empty, add now Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Southern California Posts: 358 Drives: Mercedes C32 AMG	My car makes the same noise. It's coming from that black box with the 6 tubes. I believe it's the ABS purge valve. (Someone correct me if I'm wrong) I usually notice mine most often when in the drive thru. But it's done it every since I've had the car. Comes and goes and seems to be normal. __________________ OEM Junkie :) Last edited by Budget Baller; 12-21-2011 at 06:01 AM.

12-21-2011, 11:00 AM	#3
lizardjack Member Garage is empty, add now Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: RUSSIA Posts: 143 Drives: Shelby GT500	It's ok __________________ Sold as it is... 150Amp Bosch Alternator, Battery moved to the trunk, Sprintbooster, 178 pulley kit, short headers, all 4 cat's delete, K&N filters, NGK IX Iridium s-plugs, 100% aluminium Intercooler outer unit, Garret intercooler with thermal coating from needswings, cm30 Johnson pump ECU tune Stage 2, 18" MRR GT-1 wheel, Carbon fiber hood with vent holes. H&R Springs.

12-21-2011, 11:02 AM	#4
AMG3.2 MBWorld Fanatic! 2002 Mercedes-Benz C32 Join Date: Jun 2011 Posts: 1,149 Drives: C32 AMG	I've also got the same noise. Haven't noticed any problems yet. __________________

12-21-2011, 01:05 PM	#5
arekux Senior Member Garage is empty, add now Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: SF Bay Area Posts: 341 Drives: 2006 C55 AMG	Thank god I'm alone with this sound, I feel better knowing its normal, Thands guys. __________________ ///C55 AMG//Eurocharged Tune//Tru-dual exhaust//X-pipe//J-pipe//AFE Filters//C63 Paddle shifters//Needswings DCAI//

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12-21-2011, 03:00 PM	#6
pointman MBWorld Fanatic! Garage is empty, add now Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: nj Posts: 4,573 Drives: a car that can't do the throttle reset.	Yeah, normal. I took my car to the dealer at least 5 times cause of it. I just tell people its a diesel.

12-21-2011, 11:15 PM	#7
Rizah Junior Member Garage is empty, add now Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Chicago ILL Posts: 34 Drives: c 32 AMG	Same here so i guess its normal.

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