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Offline JeepJeep

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engine tick
« on: May 03, 2010, 07:27:05 AM »
hey guys my poor little 2.5l tj has recently picked up an engine tick, I am curious if there is a way I can fix fix this easily?
Im pretty sure its coming from the heads/valves

thanks
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Offline Bigg Rudd

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Re: engine tick
« Reply #1 on: May 03, 2010, 11:28:57 AM »
change your oil. sounds like your lifter is sticking.
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Offline apeman

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Re: engine tick
« Reply #2 on: May 03, 2010, 12:12:47 PM »
yup...sounds like you got a stuck lifter...is your oil zincy enough?
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Offline JeepJeep

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Re: engine tick
« Reply #3 on: May 03, 2010, 07:09:53 PM »
So when looking for a zingy oil, what should I be looking at
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Offline Justink

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Re: engine tick
« Reply #4 on: May 03, 2010, 09:38:05 PM »
It's a jeep isn't it supposed to tick a little?  ???
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Offline JENSSEN

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Re: engine tick
« Reply #5 on: May 03, 2010, 10:05:17 PM »


This + Oil Change,... go from there.
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Offline OffRoadNewbie

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Re: engine tick
« Reply #6 on: May 03, 2010, 10:48:47 PM »
Quote from: apeman on May 03, 2010, 12:12:47 PM
yup...sounds like you got a stuck lifter...is your oil zincy enough?

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Offline JeepJeep

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Re: engine tick
« Reply #7 on: May 04, 2010, 06:23:49 PM »
i will try that. hopefully it works. thanks
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