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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 09:11 PM
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Ticking sounds

Right after I turn off my engine, my car will tick for about 15 seconds. I can start it up on cold mornings with no ticking though. Is that the vtc thing? And what should I do about it?
Old Dec 8, 2005 | 09:21 PM
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its called thermal expansion
Old Dec 9, 2005 | 06:26 AM
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So is that bad? Do I have to fix it?
Old Dec 9, 2005 | 06:36 AM
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Every car does that. It's not bad, no.
Old Dec 9, 2005 | 07:19 AM
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and most important you can't fix it
Old Dec 9, 2005 | 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Tarzan
and most important you can't fix it


You can't fix it because there is nothing broken....
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