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Hi all! I have a very disconcerning sound from my 2004 M3 177k miles. Theres a tap/ticking sound around 2000 RPMS that increases as RPMs increase. I'm wondering if its valve clearance and will a valve adjustment fix this or is there something else? Theres no vanos or motor codes. It almost...

Hi all! I have a very disconcerning sound from my 2004 M3 177k miles. Theres a tap/ticking sound around 2000 RPMS that increases as RPMs increase. I'm wondering if its valve clearance? Theres no vanos or motor codes. It almost sounds like rod bearings but I dont believe it to be that. No...

Hey guys, Bought my 325i a month ago, drove and felt absolutely perfect. Only done 3 long journeys, the last one being a couple of weeks back - it's at 78K miles and hasn't had any previous issues regarding sounds or performance. About a week ago, I noticed an odd tapping sound when I was...

About three weeks ago my car started making a whistling sound. It sounded like a jet engine. At first it was RPM dependent. Only did it when around 1800-3000 rpms. Over the course of the next week it became almost constant. I heard it at start up. Just about all the time when I drove. Yesterday...

My car is making a hard clicking on the lower drivers side engine area or so it seems. Honestly its making so many noises i cant figure out whats what. I have a video if i can figure out how to post https://youtu.be/o9zq_QXXg3g_a_

I have a clicking noise and I just can't find out where it's coming from. I've read loads of posts all over the Internet and had my mechanic look over the car and still I'm none the wiser. So I'm hoping someone can help me out last year I had koni fad and eibach pro fitted to my convertible (as...

Aloha, I know there are several threads on here as well as other sites about this issue with this engine. They do not contain any answers! Vehicle: 2005 330i ZHP 48,000 miles Problem: I have ticking noise that comes once the vehicle gets to normal operating temp. On cold starts the engine is...

After over a year worth of thousands of dollars of near-monthly diagnostics, I turn to the online BMW community to help me solve a tapping which has thus far been a complete mystery to all the euro-specialized mechanics who have looked into it. The tapping happens under very specific...

ok so i put a new water pump in when i went to go change my belts just because i knew it was old, the new water blew to pieces after like 3 weeks, killed my radiator. so i replaced that and put the old water pump back in( wich was perfectly fine before i took it out) NOW, its making some kind of...

A few days ago I heard a tapping from the engine, sounded like lifter tap. I went to check the oil and it was somehow 2.5 quarts low! I refilled the oil and the noise is gone and the car seems to be running much more smoothly. The oil light has never come on over the past 6 months since my...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXVS6VPqGzI 2000 M43 engine 1895cc petrol. Anyone have a similar noise coming from their E46/E36 and know the fix? Is it the hydraulic lifters or the timing chain tensioner? It makes this noise when the engine is cold and right up untill it reaches normal...