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Why does my Charger make a ticking noise?

Why does my Charger make a ticking noise? What you have is the "Hemi Tick" As the engine ages you get more clearance from the piston skirts because the moly coat has worn off and you get a slapping noise. Also the high spring pressures from the heads also cause the ticking sounds. Are there any additives to help lifter noise? Engine Additives to Help Lifter Noise 1 Engine Flush. If the noise in your lifters is being caused by trapped debris inside your engine, flushing it with a cleaning product that has been specifically designed for engines 2 High...
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Why does my Harley Davidson crank but not start?

Why does my Harley Davidson crank but not start? There have been a few reports of a P1009 code - incorrect password also. It appears the turn signal and stalls or cranks but will not start. Try removing the ecm and security fuses, wait ten minutes and reinstall the fuses. This "reboots" the turn signal module and the motorcycle will then start from that point on. Why does my 1997 Chevy c1500 not start? 1997 Chevy C1500, 2WD, 5.7L won't start - cranks fine. No codes - good fuel pressure ( 60+ psi - new pump), good spark, 1997 Chevy...
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What causes a Dodge truck battery to go dead?

What causes a Dodge truck battery to go dead? Finally got my long tube headers on a few weeks ago. Now, my battery goes dead when truck sits one or two days without being driven. I took the truck to get charging system checked and they said battery was bad, so I bought a new Optima Red top. Same thing, goes dead if I don't drive it everyday. What to do if your battery goes dead overnight? With the engine off, disconnect the one lead of the battery and hook a ampmeter between the lead and the battery. Make sure...
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How long does it take to replace a heater core in a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500?

How long does it take to replace a heater core in a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500? It will take a first timer about 1/2 to 3/4 of a day to do. Where is the heater core on a Dodge Ram? The hoses are normally easy to access under the hood and run into the firewall from the engine side. While this will bypass the heater core, and the leak, it will also prevent you from using the heat in the Ram’s cabin. If you perform this procedure in the winter, you will certainly want to get it fixed properly immediately...
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What happens when I slow down or stop my car?

What happens when I slow down or stop my car? My cars engine shuts down whenever I slow down or stop my car. It's not frequently but it has happened a few times. There are no indicators that anything is wrong (no check engine sign). How can I find out what the problem is if there are no indicators? What causes main engine to shut down and slow down? Engine over speed. Main and thrust bearing low low oil pressure. Thrust bearing high temperature. When do I slow down, engine shuts off inspection? received a When I slow down and...
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Can you swap a CJ7 for a 4.0L engine?

Can you swap a CJ7 for a 4.0L engine? The 4.0L engine. The 4.0 swap is about the easiest swap that can be done to the CJ7, at least in my opinion. I've have listed below the parts and major procedures. When did they start casting the 2.4L engine? There have been two cast cranks used in the 2.4L from beginning to end, one that has the sensor wheel machined directly on the second counterweight and one with a bolt-on “target ring.” The 4621916 casting was used from 1995 through 2002 for all the FWD applications and for some RWD...
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When did the Hemi 5.7 come out?

When did the Hemi 5.7 come out? 2002 The 5.7 L HEMI was released for model year 2002 on the Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 and 2003 on the 1500 model pickup trucks to complement the Magnum 5.9 engine. Is the Hemi 5.7 reliable? Again, the Chrysler 5.7 HEMI is a pretty reliable engine. Problems can and will occur at some point in the engines life. However, it's a risk we take with all engines and the best we can do is maintain them as well as possible. 5.7L HEMI longevity should be north of 200,000 miles if well maintained....
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Are there any hidden problems in your home?

Are there any hidden problems in your home? But there are less obvious signs that commonly manifest themselves inside a home too. Doors and windows that stick or do not latch properly can be caused by foundation issues, as can drywall cracks, especially over doors and windows. Why are there so many hidden curriculum issues? Hidden curriculum is one of current controversial curriculum issues. Many hidden curricular issues are the result of assumptions and expectations that are not formally communicated, established, or conveyed within the learning environment. Are there any hidden problems with a boat? Hidden problems on a boat...
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Can fuses go in backwards?

Can fuses go in backwards? In general no. They can be put in either way. One thing to note fuses have a voltage ratings. Fuses with different voltage ratings will fit into the same holder. What type of fuse is used to protect electrical transformers? High voltage fuses Fuses are used on power systems up to 115,000 volts AC. High-voltage fuses are used to protect instrument transformers used for electricity metering, or for small power transformers where the expense of a circuit breaker is not warranted. Where do you find the fuse rating on a light? You’ll usually find the...
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What are the radio wires on a Dodge Durango?

What are the radio wires on a Dodge Durango? The rear view camera wires are dk. green/brown - dk. green/orange at the radio, 52 pin plug, pins 31 - 32. The CD changer audio left wires are dk. green/white - gray/orange at the radio, 52 pin plug, pins 10 - 9. The CD changer audio right wires are gray/white - gray/orange at the radio, 52 pin plug, pins 8 - 9. Thank you! Sweet Jesus Redline! Where is the fuse box in a Dodge Durango? Fuse box in passenger compartment Dodge Durango. fuse box location. The junction block is located...