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Engine Noises - Where Are They Coming From - Are They Bad
Noises And Vibrations

Engine Noises – Where Are They Coming From – Are They Bad

02/11/2026
So, with a little practice, you can gain the experience and knowledge to know what engine noises mean. You should always take the extra time to make a proper noise analysis, before doing any engine […]
Valve Lash Setting – Top End Ticking Noise, Usually The First Sign
Engine Top End

Valve Lash Setting For Quiet Engine Performance

01/08/2026
Valve lash setting, is something most drivers don’t even think about. First, you need to know if you even have an adjustable valve train for valve lash setting. In most cases, you will not have […]
Flexplate - What Does It Do - What Can Happen If It Fails
Noises And Vibrations

Flexplate – What Does It Do ? – What Can Happen If It Fails ?

07/20/2025
In vehicles with automatic transmissions, a metal disc called a flexplate, connects the crankshaft to the torque converter. So, a flexplate, as the name implies, serves as a flex-shock device, between the torque converter and […]
Engine Knocking - Pinging - Rattling Noise - Most Common Causes
Noises And Vibrations

Engine Knocking – Pinging – Rattling Noise – Most Common Causes

06/23/2025
Are you hearing an annoying, engine knocking, pinging or rattling noise, when you accelerate your engine. For instance, knocking, when working hard under load, like driving uphill, passing a slowpoke or towing a trailer. Then, […]
Engine Knocking Ticking Noise - Is This The End Of Your Engine
Noises And Vibrations

Engine Knocking Ticking Noise – Is This The End Of Your Engine

06/18/2025
So, your driving down the road and all of a sudden you hear, a engine knocking ticking noise. Many assume this engine knocking ticking noise, is the end of their engine and just move on. […]
Engine Rattling Noise - Reasons You May Have Them - Solutions
Noises And Vibrations

Engine Rattling Noise – Reasons You May Have Them – Solutions

06/06/2025
You start your engine like normal, but you hear an engine rattling noise, you’ve never heard before. Subsequently, an engine rattling noise, can spring up from a number of different sources. So, the first part […]
Vehicle Noise: What Do You Hear And When Do You Hear It?
Noises And Vibrations

Vehicle Noise: What Do You Hear And When Do You Hear It?

03/15/2025
So, hearing unfamiliar vehicle noise, can cause panic in many drivers. Consequently, many do not know enough about vehicle systems, to know if it’s something to worry about or not. That’s why, listening to your […]
Hydraulic Valve Lifter Noise: Usually, A Ticking Or Tapping
Engine Top End

Hydraulic Valve Lifter Noise: Usually, A Ticking Or Tapping

03/06/2025
Hydraulic valve lifter noise is usually a symptom, that something may be wrong with your engine. So, all engines make some noise, but when you hear an unusual ticking or tapping noise, it usually means […]
Harmonic Balancer On Front Of Engine
Noises And Vibrations

Harmonic Balancer: Function: Common Failure Warning Signs

01/02/2025
So, what is the main function of the harmonic balancer? Well, it is to absorb and reduce, harmonic and torsional vibrations from the engine. Consequently, your harmonic balancer is mounted, on the front of your […]
Diagnosing Car Water Pump Noise
Cooling Heating

Water Pump Noise: Signs of Failure and Potential Engine Damage

12/06/2024
So, diagnosing a water pump noise, can be tricky. Quite often, your water pump, is buried deep in the engine, making it difficult to access. Also, your water pump, is usually attached, to a number […]
Using Stethoscope to Find Engine Noise
Noises And Vibrations

Engine Noise: Common Causes and Solutions

11/09/2024
Many drivers just ignore engine noise, and hope that it’ll just go away on its own. Chances are it won’t, and that engine noise will only get worse, leaving you with an even bigger problem. […]

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