2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara "noisy engine tappets" Questions

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noisy tappets They are hydraulic. Change to a thinner grade of oil. Possibly, an engine flush could be beneficial. Your oil changes have probably been too few and too far apart.

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tappets Noisy lifters (tappets) are caused by wear in the valve train, this is a fact of life for engines and normal. Two choices, go to the next higher viscosity oil(which will only quiet it a little

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...noisy i rebuilt the engine but the tappets are bit noisy one or both of  two  things  can  cause this low oil pressure to liftersor  there clearance is not adjusted ...

1989 Mercedes 560 sel, tappet is noisy Tappet noise after start-up cold then gets less noisy after warm-up, yet is still audible did those engine have trouble with plastic oilers for the cam?

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...noisy tappet ????????????? Tappets seem unadjustable. you have hydraulic tappets,they are not adjustable,use engine flush every 20k oil change,(leave in system for 30 mins with engine running) then ...

engine Very noisy tappets Did you check the pressure first? Noisy tappets don't necessarily mean low pressure, sometimes they simply wear out. Otherwise, either your oil pump is bad, or the oil pickup

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pressure. When starting a cold engine, with low oil pressure, hydraulic tappets are often noisy for a few seconds, until they position themselves correctly. Parts For Porsche Panamera   

...engine, can i adjust the tappets,or are they hydraulic? noisy tappets in my mazda 121, 1.5 sohc engine, but goes good and no other problems with engine. can i adjust them? they adjust on this ...

...engine Most common camshaft noise sounds like a noisy tappet. If the noise fades as the speed rises it probably is a noisy tappet but if the noise becomes more harsh or pronounced and maybe even ...

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noisy engine Noisy tappets what can it be low oil pressure, wrong oil filter, worn hydraulic lifters , worn rockers at valve stem ends worn rocker bushes wrong viscosity engine oil and engine is spelt

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