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Old 07-08-2004, 09:43 PM
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Oil Pump??????

i have noticed when i start my car every morning that when i first start i hear a light engine knock & then it goes away , only happens when car is sitting for more than 7 or more hours & i 1st start it up, anyone have this problem, or know what the problem is???
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Old 07-08-2004, 11:49 PM
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does it almost sound like a rattle? cause when i start my car up when it's cold, i get a rattle coming from the timing chain cover. might be time to change it.
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Old 07-09-2004, 06:08 AM
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It's most likely your timing chain tensioner... I think there is a thread about it in the stickies. Also, there was a thread about it in the last few days, just look back a few pages.
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def sounds like motor isnt getting any oil sounds like a engine knock
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Old 07-10-2004, 06:57 AM
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