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1992 325i engine ticking

3-Series (E36) Chat relating to the BMW 3-Series from 1992-1999. Autodoodad Specific models include: BMW 316i, BMW 318i, BMW 318iS/ti, BMW 320, BMW 323, BMW 320, BMW 324, BMW 325, BMW 328.

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09-29-2010, 11:05 AM	#1 (permalink)
lips007 n00b Join Date: Sep 2010 Car: 1992 325i Posts: 2 Photos:	1992 325i engine ticking i recenty bought a 1992 325i with 225,000 klm's on it. i did an oil change and used 20/50 oil. i now hear a real ticking sound from the engine when it is cold or hot. Any suggestions ? i'm a transmission tech by trade.

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09-29-2010, 11:51 AM	#2 (permalink)
witeshark OMFG another one!? Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Miami FL Car: 89 E30 325i, 2007 Honda Posts: 14,664 Photos:	It may be a valve tick, also I'd have a check of the timing chain tensioner if so equipped. __________________ BMW Sig by zeaq

09-29-2010, 11:57 AM	#3 (permalink)
lips007 n00b Join Date: Sep 2010 Car: 1992 325i Posts: 2 Photos:	ticking i'm pretty sure it's a lifter but don't know what to do about it

09-29-2010, 12:30 PM	#4 (permalink)
witeshark OMFG another one!? Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Miami FL Car: 89 E30 325i, 2007 Honda Posts: 14,664 Photos:	Maybe a check of service manuals can tell you if the valves need adjusting. __________________ BMW Sig by zeaq

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