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: a ticking noise in engine when cold?


SLG
04-08-2007, 07:28 PM
my lbz sometimes seems louder under the hood when first time starting it up in the day. exspecially the first mile. louder "diesel sound" ticking noise coming from engine. anyone else notice this?

thejdman04
04-08-2007, 08:40 PM
Yes, gm says its normal, sounds like a type writer. Gm has a bulletin on it (dont remember what number, but it said its normal.

thejdman04
04-08-2007, 08:41 PM
Some guys say dino makes it worse then syntheic, some say seafoam heps it, but i call all bs, I wouldnt worry abou ***.

kgt
04-08-2007, 09:16 PM
no worries, same here....