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Old May 30, 2007 | 10:07 AM
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Default Re: Whine/drone at tick over

Originally Posted by simon-srt6
" but I have a whine/drone at tick over, a bit like the noise you get when you start form cold, but it stays when warm. Anyone have any ideas what this could be ? They had to remove the whole exhaust system" and all steering fluid for the work. I am going back in on Saturday for them to refit my exhaust in the center as they have refitted it all wonky. Also my battery terminal was so loose it nearly fell off !!!
If I understand you correctly the "tick over" might be a loose, or misaligned connection on the exhaust manifold, which sometimes makes a 'tick" like sound.
 
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