Vauxhall Cavalier engine rattle
Variant: 1.8 lsi
Model Year: 1993
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Leaks & Noises
am hearing, on tickover, an engine noise similar to tappet rattle. engine performs o.k. otherwise. Have recently carried out an oil/filter change @ no usage of oil.
Posted: Jun 30, 2009 (15 years ago)
if hyd tappets at fault oil must be changed very hot,warm or cold oil change waste of time.
could be cam ware most garages can tell the differanceb
could be cam ware most garages can tell the differanceb
Posted Jun 30, 2009 (15 years ago)
Probably the exhaust manifold , it is a common fault and they tend to crack . I have the same problem , but my garage tell me to ignore . It goes away when the engine is warm .
Posted Nov 18, 2009 (14 years ago)
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