2002 Escort Engine Ticking

Ford Forum Ford Classifieds Photo Gallery Member List Search Ford Recalls Contact FF Sponsors
Ford News Ford Lineup Forum FAQ Calendars Ford TSB's Register Login

2002 Escort Engine Ticking

Printable Version

Ford Forums >> General Ford Forums >> General Tech >> 2002 Escort Engine Ticking

Page: [1]

Message

<< Older Topic Newer Topic >>

2002 Escort Engine Ticking - 9/14/2004 11:09:23 AM

tammyknows

Posts: 1
Score: 0
Joined: 9/14/2004
Status: offline

2002 Escort new head, valves, springs, rod bearings, filters...sounded perfect drove it 10 miles perfect shut it off came back about 1 hour later making same sound as before, sounds like stuck lifter or bad lifter changed then even though they were new still nothing makesa difference only 40600 miles on it and suggestions

Post #: 1

RE: 2002 Escort Engine Ticking - 11/1/2004 5:37:43 PM

roundman

Posts: 59
Score: 0
Joined: 4/15/2004
Status: offline

ticking noise could be a loose rod bolt, I would get dealer to test drive it and see what they think it is.
could also be a "flat" spot on the cam, but it should have showed up sooner with new lifters.

_____________________________

retired so I can drag race now all I want

(in reply to tammyknows)

Post #: 2