Re: 01 Santa Fe GLS 2.7 lifter tap when cold
"Jacob Suter" <j4k3@ezho.org> wrote in message news:FIlHd.12562$_t2.7536@fe03.usenetserver.com... > About 1/3rd of the time I start my Santa Fe I have an obnoxious lifter > tick for anywhere from 5 seconds to several minutes. Today it waited > until it was at full operation temperature before it shut up. > > Is this a common problem? Is there any magic fix? I run Mobil-1 5w30 > and live in Texas, so it shouldn't be a cold-flow issue - outside > temperature doesn't seem to matter. > My car does this as well, after the valves+ assemblies were replaced. It's much older, a 1992 Elantra. I asked about it, it seems that is normal (BUT-it never did that before the repair) The car drives fine. Yeah, I don't like that noise either! |
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