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Old Jun 20, 2005 | 03:31 PM
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E420 Engine Problem 1994

i have been having this problem for 2-3 years now, where u heare this constant clicking noise, i have been told that the noise could be a lifter problem, i wanted some advice...what can i do to helpp this resolve this problem...

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Old Jun 20, 2005 | 03:39 PM
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Here is a video where u can here the clicking...
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Old Jun 21, 2005 | 09:32 AM
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had a ticking noise in drivers side of the engine. tech "found purge valve making noise, removed and replaced noisy purge valve". Fixed ticking. As I understand, this can easily be done.lol
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Old Jun 21, 2005 | 10:19 AM
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Originally Posted by UnTuchablE420
i have been having this problem for 2-3 years now, where u heare this constant clicking noise, i have been told that the noise could be a lifter problem, i wanted some advice...what can i do to helpp this resolve this problem...
You put up with this for "2 or 3" years?? Why did you post now?? Your car is 11 years old now!! Why haven't you had this looked at before?? Poor maintenence!!
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had a ticking noise in drivers side of the engine. tech "found purge valve making noise, removed and replaced noisy purge valve". Fixed ticking. As I understand, this can easily be done.lol
thanks u...
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Old Jun 21, 2005 | 02:38 PM
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You put up with this for "2 or 3" years?? Why did you post now?? Your car is 11 years old now!! Why haven't you had this looked at before?? Poor maintenence!!
sorry, daddy
actually i started driving the car last oct. my dad used to drive b4 me. and e isnt that good of a car dude...after itook control, and i ave been tryin to find out what the problem is...
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