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Apr 19, 2016 | 09:15 PM

rcgrant89

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In my 07 f150 5.4 I have a tick only when I crank it up then it goes away any ideas what it could be?

Apr 20, 2016 | 12:11 AM

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In my 07 f150 5.4 I have a tick only when I crank it up then it goes away any ideas what it could be?

Gotta be more specific about the tick man

Apr 20, 2016 | 06:25 AM

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In my 07 f150 5.4 I have a tick only when I crank it up then it goes away any ideas what it could be?

I am willing to bet it is either cam phaser noise or the passenger side exhaust manifold leaking.

Apr 20, 2016 | 06:43 AM

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I am willing to bet it is either cam phaser noise or the passenger side exhaust manifold leaking.

It kinda sounds like a lifter tick but it goes away after u crank it

Apr 20, 2016 | 07:18 AM

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Is it kind of a clacking sound? If so, I'd guess timing related.

Apr 20, 2016 | 08:08 AM

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It kinda sounds like a lifter tick but it goes away after u crank it

Either a VCT not getting enough oil at crank-up or exhaust manifold leaking until warmed up..

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