Questions & Answers for: tappet noise

Question about 2002 FLHTCUI Electra Glide Ultra Classic

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...noise comes and go sound like a lose drive belt on a car check light come on during accerlation Did you check your tappets? This is one of the weak areas in all Harley engines other than the V-rod ...

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Question about 2005 FLSTC - FLSTCI Heritage Softail Classic

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...noise, my first guess would be that you have a bad tappet. Either the hydraulic part of the tappet is bad and is not keeping the pushrods to zero backlash or the roller bearing on the end of the ...

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Question about 1993 FXR Super Glide

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...noise. These tappet rollers are notorious for going bad at around 25 to 30K miles. I have seen them go bad as early as 13K and run as long as 75K. You never know how long they're going to last. They ...

Question about 2003 FLHTC Electra Glide Classic

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...tappet noise since their inception. Unlike most automotive engines Harley-Davidson engine blocks are cast in two pieces. To add to the alignment problem the right engine case and gear/cam cover must ...

Question about 2003 FLHTC Electra Glide Classic

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...tappet noise? Does anyone know of an online English repair manual? I've just bought this van and when I heard a slight tappet noise develop I added some oil (level was low) to try and quieten ...

Question about 2003 FLHTC Electra Glide Classic

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Tappet type noise when cold, sometimes gone when warm. 2 tappets have less than 0,03mm but do have clrce as the cups can be rotated. All others ok. I expected to find loose tappets. Carry on stripping

1.3l. How do I know whether noise is coming from tensioner or tappets? If it is the belt tensioner you are referring to, remove the belt and start the engine. If the noise goes away it will be the ...

...the tapets if they are making noise in Toyota 2e engine hi check your engine oil.on low engine oil you will hear tappet noise. also you can buy tappet noise reducer from motor spare ...

Question about 2003 FLHTC Electra Glide Classic

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...noise and can be replaced. Loose tappet adjusters - Tappet adjusters can become loose, which can cause noise. Tighten the adjusters according to the manufacturer's specifications. Valve clearance - ...

Question about 2003 FLHTC Electra Glide Classic

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...tappet noise. I'm not sure if that generation of engine has adjusters for the rockers. Check your basics first. Check your oil level and condition of the oil. Old or contaminated oil can cause issues ...

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