Ticking sound when cold
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Ticking sound when cold
I have a 2017 Stingray and when she is cold, if I turn off the radio I can hear it in the cockpit. It sounds like a quick tick, tick, tick. I opened the hood, maybe coming from the alternator?? Only 2100 miles on it. Any suggestions CF friends?
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St. Jude Donor '08
More than likely what you're hearing is the high pressure fuel pump. It is driven off the camshaft and makes a mechanical
tick tick tick" noise that is most evident at idle.
tick tick tick" noise that is most evident at idle.
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