Author Topic: noisy tappet  (Read 2764 times)

Offline mossy69

  • GTI forum regular
  • ***
  • Posts: 183
  • 2014 Gtd carbon grey pro nav dyn audio keyless wp
noisy tappet
« on: 18 December 2015, 15:34 »
hi just wondering if any of you have had a noisey tappet sound seems to be noticeable on idle car drives fine just wondering what it could be the car has 108000 miles fsh and its the axx engine .... any ideas of a good garage in the north east Northumberland area who could sort it out cheers
2021 Gti moonstone grey 19 Adelaide HUD winter pack
2014 GTD carbon grey pro nav dyn audio keyless

Offline gazareth

  • I live here
  • *****
  • Posts: 1,349
Re: noisy tappet
« Reply #1 on: 18 December 2015, 23:02 »
is the noise there when engine is hot/cold or both?

Offline mossy69

  • GTI forum regular
  • ***
  • Posts: 183
  • 2014 Gtd carbon grey pro nav dyn audio keyless wp
Re: noisy tappet
« Reply #2 on: 19 December 2015, 08:01 »
thanks for getting back . when starting from cold the noise isn't there its only when its hot ????
2021 Gti moonstone grey 19 Adelaide HUD winter pack
2014 GTD carbon grey pro nav dyn audio keyless

Offline Bifferman

  • Not said much yet
  • **
  • Posts: 11
Re: noisy tappet
« Reply #3 on: 23 December 2015, 22:22 »
My Red MK5 "Terry" is a work in progress.

But Red is the only colour worth having. I did have a Black MK1, what was I thinking!

Offline mossy69

  • GTI forum regular
  • ***
  • Posts: 183
  • 2014 Gtd carbon grey pro nav dyn audio keyless wp
Re: noisy tappet
« Reply #4 on: 26 December 2015, 20:57 »
yep that's the sound thanks for the clip not as noisy as that but its the same any ideas what it could be cheers once again
2021 Gti moonstone grey 19 Adelaide HUD winter pack
2014 GTD carbon grey pro nav dyn audio keyless