my 96 v6 90k miles has always had several ticks in it. At one point the
dealer replaced the timing chain under warrenty.
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> From: Rob Agnew <ragnew@islandnet.com>
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Ticking
> Date: Friday, September 25, 1998 11:12 AM
>
> >Date: Fri, 25 Sep 1998 11:37:07 -0400
> >From: Kevin Bonanno <kevin_bonanno@harvard.edu>
> >Subject: DML: 3.9 noise
>
> >I have a 98 3.9 5spd with 14,000 miles. Overall I am happy with it, but
> >there are some problems. Does anybody else have a motor tick and also a
> >faint knock at idle? As soon as i get some time I'll get back to the
dealer
> >for service. I havent redlined it too often and it gets new synth oil
every
> >3500. Anybody else have similar probs? Anyone have problems at the
dealer
> >because of using an open air cleaner kit? I have done some mods and dont
> >want the dealer to tell me my motor ticks because i put an open element
air
> >cleaner on. Thanks in advance, ~Kevin
> >Kevin Bonanno
> >Harvard Planning and Real Estate
> >Ph. 617.496.5778
> >http://hpreweb.harvard.edu/
>
>
> The ticking that you hear may be the injector's. If so, this is normal.
>
>
> Rob Agnew
> ragnew@islandnet.com
>
> Victoria, B.C.
> Canada
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