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Old 09-08-2010, 02:38 PM
01_ranger_4x4 01_ranger_4x4 is offline
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Default Re: noise in engine compartment

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Originally Posted by Jazz921 View Post
sounds like the rattle from the timing chain tensioner. 01 and 02 are notorious for doing that. If it is that you should be able to hear it some between 2500 and 3000 RPMs.
^^^ what he said, my 01 does it but i started using 0W Mobil 1 oil and the rattle has almost completely gone away. when it does rattle its not nearly as noticeable.
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