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Mar 22, 2011 | 11:05 AM

pahanorlando

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Noise in engine

Hey,
I have a little noise in engine.
When the car gets to normal temperature level,
Sometimes when I drive with RPM about 1500-2000 I get a little noise from engine like noise of loose washer, its hard to explain, but once I get more RPMs I dont hear the noise.

Any suggestions?

Mar 22, 2011 | 07:41 PM

Joeker82

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Sounds exhaust related.

Mar 23, 2011 | 10:21 AM

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Check the engine oil level. If the engine oil level low, it can't build up enough oil pressure and causes timming chain rattling noise at low RPM. I30/I35 eats engine oil quick.

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Apr 22, 2011 | 01:58 PM

i35ride

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I had the same problem it ended up being a ping at 2k I switched to premium gas it helped but I looked at other forms its the plastic timing chain guides it sounds like a rattle