2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee "oil additives ticking motor" Questions

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...it's a stuck or colasped lifter. You can check your local parts store for oil additives that may unstick the lifters, often you'll have to replace the lifters. Also check oil level and oil

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...be a problem, just annoying. Is there an additive I can put into the motor to make it a bit more quiet? Additives often do more harm than good, just keep the oil changed regularly and keep on

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...ticking gets. Seems to run no different. Had the oil changed today and additive added drove for 20 minutes and no change. Please help [email protected] is my email it sound like a lifter but ...

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...ticking you have a noise tappet. Try changing the oil and in that does not help try an additive to clean the oil gallery's and flush the engine. Also low oil pressure can cause htis fault as well so ...

oil. There are additives for 'quietening valve train noise'. The alternative is to remove the camshaft and lifters for inspection/replacement as necessary. With 145, 000 miles on the clock your engine

...oil additives that will quiet the noise. Ticking is also a sign of an old motor (guessing you have about 150K on this car) I hope this helps clarify your problem and wish you well with your car. All ...

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motor ticks a occasionally when started Most likely a sticking lifter. Try changing the engine oil and adding either lucas additive or marvel oil with the regular oil. Most times it will clear up. Don

...ticking normal? Is the lifter just plain worn out? I have motorcycle oil in it right now, just to clean everything out. Should I replace the oil with regular oil? and drive it and see if it stops? or ...

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some marvel mystery oil also and I've heard seafoam does a good job, if you can find it. Mine started ticking after using one of the super thick oil additives. I'm still trying to flush that stuff out

...motor and the tick increases with acceleration Hi, This can often signify lack of lubrication at the top of then engine. How many miles has the vehicle done, since it's last oil & filter change? ...

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