Re: 2001 Wrangler Lifter Noise
Hi Dennis,
If it's a lifter give it an oil change, that usually brings an abused lifer back to life. BUT, I believe you have the typical cracked header on it's way to look like: http://----------.com/brokenheader.jpg Replacement: http://www.1aauto.com/1A/ExhaustManifolds/Jeep/Wrangler God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ Dennis wrote: > > I have a 2001 Jeep Wrangler with the 4.0 engine. It has 56,000 miles. > When starting the engine there is a loud rapid ticking noise that last until > the engine warms. > It only does this when starting a cold engine but not every time, maybe 3 > or 4 times a week. > It first started doing this a little after 30,000 miles and then it stopped > and now it's doing it again but more frequent. > If I end up replacing the valve lifters does anyone know of a good place to > buy the hydraulic lifter removal tool? Is this tool really needed or could > I get by without it? Also will I have to remove the A/C compressor? The book > wasn't real clear on this part of it. It didn't say anything about removing > the A/C during the head removal procedure but did say to recharge after > assembly. I like to know what I'm getting into before I start. I appreciate > any help. > > Thanks, > Dennis |
Re: 2001 Wrangler Lifter Noise
Hi Dennis,
If it's a lifter give it an oil change, that usually brings an abused lifer back to life. BUT, I believe you have the typical cracked header on it's way to look like: http://----------.com/brokenheader.jpg Replacement: http://www.1aauto.com/1A/ExhaustManifolds/Jeep/Wrangler God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ Dennis wrote: > > I have a 2001 Jeep Wrangler with the 4.0 engine. It has 56,000 miles. > When starting the engine there is a loud rapid ticking noise that last until > the engine warms. > It only does this when starting a cold engine but not every time, maybe 3 > or 4 times a week. > It first started doing this a little after 30,000 miles and then it stopped > and now it's doing it again but more frequent. > If I end up replacing the valve lifters does anyone know of a good place to > buy the hydraulic lifter removal tool? Is this tool really needed or could > I get by without it? Also will I have to remove the A/C compressor? The book > wasn't real clear on this part of it. It didn't say anything about removing > the A/C during the head removal procedure but did say to recharge after > assembly. I like to know what I'm getting into before I start. I appreciate > any help. > > Thanks, > Dennis |
Re: 2001 Wrangler Lifter Noise
Hi Dennis,
If it's a lifter give it an oil change, that usually brings an abused lifer back to life. BUT, I believe you have the typical cracked header on it's way to look like: http://----------.com/brokenheader.jpg Replacement: http://www.1aauto.com/1A/ExhaustManifolds/Jeep/Wrangler God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ Dennis wrote: > > I have a 2001 Jeep Wrangler with the 4.0 engine. It has 56,000 miles. > When starting the engine there is a loud rapid ticking noise that last until > the engine warms. > It only does this when starting a cold engine but not every time, maybe 3 > or 4 times a week. > It first started doing this a little after 30,000 miles and then it stopped > and now it's doing it again but more frequent. > If I end up replacing the valve lifters does anyone know of a good place to > buy the hydraulic lifter removal tool? Is this tool really needed or could > I get by without it? Also will I have to remove the A/C compressor? The book > wasn't real clear on this part of it. It didn't say anything about removing > the A/C during the head removal procedure but did say to recharge after > assembly. I like to know what I'm getting into before I start. I appreciate > any help. > > Thanks, > Dennis |
Re: 2001 Wrangler Lifter Noise
Another possibility is a cheap Fram(R) filter without an anti-drain valve in
it. Earle "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:440A2598.8E6A334C@cox.net... > Hi Dennis, > If it's a lifter give it an oil change, that usually brings an > abused lifer back to life. > BUT, I believe you have the typical cracked header on it's way to > look like: http://----------.com/brokenheader.jpg Replacement: > http://www.1aauto.com/1A/ExhaustManifolds/Jeep/Wrangler > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > Dennis wrote: > > > > I have a 2001 Jeep Wrangler with the 4.0 engine. It has 56,000 miles. > > When starting the engine there is a loud rapid ticking noise that last until > > the engine warms. > > It only does this when starting a cold engine but not every time, maybe 3 > > or 4 times a week. > > It first started doing this a little after 30,000 miles and then it stopped > > and now it's doing it again but more frequent. > > If I end up replacing the valve lifters does anyone know of a good place to > > buy the hydraulic lifter removal tool? Is this tool really needed or could > > I get by without it? Also will I have to remove the A/C compressor? The book > > wasn't real clear on this part of it. It didn't say anything about removing > > the A/C during the head removal procedure but did say to recharge after > > assembly. I like to know what I'm getting into before I start. I appreciate > > any help. > > > > Thanks, > > Dennis |
Re: 2001 Wrangler Lifter Noise
Another possibility is a cheap Fram(R) filter without an anti-drain valve in
it. Earle "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:440A2598.8E6A334C@cox.net... > Hi Dennis, > If it's a lifter give it an oil change, that usually brings an > abused lifer back to life. > BUT, I believe you have the typical cracked header on it's way to > look like: http://----------.com/brokenheader.jpg Replacement: > http://www.1aauto.com/1A/ExhaustManifolds/Jeep/Wrangler > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > Dennis wrote: > > > > I have a 2001 Jeep Wrangler with the 4.0 engine. It has 56,000 miles. > > When starting the engine there is a loud rapid ticking noise that last until > > the engine warms. > > It only does this when starting a cold engine but not every time, maybe 3 > > or 4 times a week. > > It first started doing this a little after 30,000 miles and then it stopped > > and now it's doing it again but more frequent. > > If I end up replacing the valve lifters does anyone know of a good place to > > buy the hydraulic lifter removal tool? Is this tool really needed or could > > I get by without it? Also will I have to remove the A/C compressor? The book > > wasn't real clear on this part of it. It didn't say anything about removing > > the A/C during the head removal procedure but did say to recharge after > > assembly. I like to know what I'm getting into before I start. I appreciate > > any help. > > > > Thanks, > > Dennis |
Re: 2001 Wrangler Lifter Noise
Another possibility is a cheap Fram(R) filter without an anti-drain valve in
it. Earle "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:440A2598.8E6A334C@cox.net... > Hi Dennis, > If it's a lifter give it an oil change, that usually brings an > abused lifer back to life. > BUT, I believe you have the typical cracked header on it's way to > look like: http://----------.com/brokenheader.jpg Replacement: > http://www.1aauto.com/1A/ExhaustManifolds/Jeep/Wrangler > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > Dennis wrote: > > > > I have a 2001 Jeep Wrangler with the 4.0 engine. It has 56,000 miles. > > When starting the engine there is a loud rapid ticking noise that last until > > the engine warms. > > It only does this when starting a cold engine but not every time, maybe 3 > > or 4 times a week. > > It first started doing this a little after 30,000 miles and then it stopped > > and now it's doing it again but more frequent. > > If I end up replacing the valve lifters does anyone know of a good place to > > buy the hydraulic lifter removal tool? Is this tool really needed or could > > I get by without it? Also will I have to remove the A/C compressor? The book > > wasn't real clear on this part of it. It didn't say anything about removing > > the A/C during the head removal procedure but did say to recharge after > > assembly. I like to know what I'm getting into before I start. I appreciate > > any help. > > > > Thanks, > > Dennis |
Re: 2001 Wrangler Lifter Noise
Another possibility is a cheap Fram(R) filter without an anti-drain valve in
it. Earle "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:440A2598.8E6A334C@cox.net... > Hi Dennis, > If it's a lifter give it an oil change, that usually brings an > abused lifer back to life. > BUT, I believe you have the typical cracked header on it's way to > look like: http://----------.com/brokenheader.jpg Replacement: > http://www.1aauto.com/1A/ExhaustManifolds/Jeep/Wrangler > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > Dennis wrote: > > > > I have a 2001 Jeep Wrangler with the 4.0 engine. It has 56,000 miles. > > When starting the engine there is a loud rapid ticking noise that last until > > the engine warms. > > It only does this when starting a cold engine but not every time, maybe 3 > > or 4 times a week. > > It first started doing this a little after 30,000 miles and then it stopped > > and now it's doing it again but more frequent. > > If I end up replacing the valve lifters does anyone know of a good place to > > buy the hydraulic lifter removal tool? Is this tool really needed or could > > I get by without it? Also will I have to remove the A/C compressor? The book > > wasn't real clear on this part of it. It didn't say anything about removing > > the A/C during the head removal procedure but did say to recharge after > > assembly. I like to know what I'm getting into before I start. I appreciate > > any help. > > > > Thanks, > > Dennis |
Re: 2001 Wrangler Lifter Noise
Hi Earle,
LOL Don't be saying anything bad about my Frams. ;-) Usually we hear the distinctive sound of main bearings when the oil drains back to the pan. God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ Earle Horton wrote: > > Another possibility is a cheap Fram(R) filter without an anti-drain valve in > it. > > Earle > > "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message > news:440A2598.8E6A334C@cox.net... > > Hi Dennis, > > If it's a lifter give it an oil change, that usually brings an > > abused lifer back to life. > > BUT, I believe you have the typical cracked header on it's way to > > look like: http://----------.com/brokenheader.jpg Replacement: > > http://www.1aauto.com/1A/ExhaustManifolds/Jeep/Wrangler > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > > > Dennis wrote: > > > > > > I have a 2001 Jeep Wrangler with the 4.0 engine. It has 56,000 miles. > > > When starting the engine there is a loud rapid ticking noise that last > until > > > the engine warms. > > > It only does this when starting a cold engine but not every time, maybe > 3 > > > or 4 times a week. > > > It first started doing this a little after 30,000 miles and then it > stopped > > > and now it's doing it again but more frequent. > > > If I end up replacing the valve lifters does anyone know of a good place > to > > > buy the hydraulic lifter removal tool? Is this tool really needed or > could > > > I get by without it? Also will I have to remove the A/C compressor? The > book > > > wasn't real clear on this part of it. It didn't say anything about > removing > > > the A/C during the head removal procedure but did say to recharge after > > > assembly. I like to know what I'm getting into before I start. I > appreciate > > > any help. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Dennis |
Re: 2001 Wrangler Lifter Noise
Hi Earle,
LOL Don't be saying anything bad about my Frams. ;-) Usually we hear the distinctive sound of main bearings when the oil drains back to the pan. God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ Earle Horton wrote: > > Another possibility is a cheap Fram(R) filter without an anti-drain valve in > it. > > Earle > > "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message > news:440A2598.8E6A334C@cox.net... > > Hi Dennis, > > If it's a lifter give it an oil change, that usually brings an > > abused lifer back to life. > > BUT, I believe you have the typical cracked header on it's way to > > look like: http://----------.com/brokenheader.jpg Replacement: > > http://www.1aauto.com/1A/ExhaustManifolds/Jeep/Wrangler > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > > > Dennis wrote: > > > > > > I have a 2001 Jeep Wrangler with the 4.0 engine. It has 56,000 miles. > > > When starting the engine there is a loud rapid ticking noise that last > until > > > the engine warms. > > > It only does this when starting a cold engine but not every time, maybe > 3 > > > or 4 times a week. > > > It first started doing this a little after 30,000 miles and then it > stopped > > > and now it's doing it again but more frequent. > > > If I end up replacing the valve lifters does anyone know of a good place > to > > > buy the hydraulic lifter removal tool? Is this tool really needed or > could > > > I get by without it? Also will I have to remove the A/C compressor? The > book > > > wasn't real clear on this part of it. It didn't say anything about > removing > > > the A/C during the head removal procedure but did say to recharge after > > > assembly. I like to know what I'm getting into before I start. I > appreciate > > > any help. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Dennis |
Re: 2001 Wrangler Lifter Noise
Hi Earle,
LOL Don't be saying anything bad about my Frams. ;-) Usually we hear the distinctive sound of main bearings when the oil drains back to the pan. God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ Earle Horton wrote: > > Another possibility is a cheap Fram(R) filter without an anti-drain valve in > it. > > Earle > > "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message > news:440A2598.8E6A334C@cox.net... > > Hi Dennis, > > If it's a lifter give it an oil change, that usually brings an > > abused lifer back to life. > > BUT, I believe you have the typical cracked header on it's way to > > look like: http://----------.com/brokenheader.jpg Replacement: > > http://www.1aauto.com/1A/ExhaustManifolds/Jeep/Wrangler > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > > > Dennis wrote: > > > > > > I have a 2001 Jeep Wrangler with the 4.0 engine. It has 56,000 miles. > > > When starting the engine there is a loud rapid ticking noise that last > until > > > the engine warms. > > > It only does this when starting a cold engine but not every time, maybe > 3 > > > or 4 times a week. > > > It first started doing this a little after 30,000 miles and then it > stopped > > > and now it's doing it again but more frequent. > > > If I end up replacing the valve lifters does anyone know of a good place > to > > > buy the hydraulic lifter removal tool? Is this tool really needed or > could > > > I get by without it? Also will I have to remove the A/C compressor? The > book > > > wasn't real clear on this part of it. It didn't say anything about > removing > > > the A/C during the head removal procedure but did say to recharge after > > > assembly. I like to know what I'm getting into before I start. I > appreciate > > > any help. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Dennis |
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