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Offline Laffo

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Engine noise normal?
« on: 17 April 2015, 20:24 »

Hi all,
I've noticed a kind of ticking/rattling noise from the engine but only when the car is stationary and in park or neutral, if I put it in reverse or drive it disappears.
Is this normal?

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Re: Engine noise normal?
« Reply #1 on: 17 April 2015, 20:35 »
GTI or GTD?
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Offline Laffo

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Re: Engine noise normal?
« Reply #2 on: 17 April 2015, 20:50 »
Gti.

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Re: Engine noise normal?
« Reply #3 on: 17 April 2015, 22:02 »
Mine is a manual. 20k and no strange noises at the moment.
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Re: Engine noise normal?
« Reply #4 on: 17 April 2015, 22:41 »
30k on the clock in a GTI PP and no weird noises
2015 MK7 Golf R 3 door, DSG, lapiz blue, 19" wheels, winter pack, keyless entry, dynaudio and high beam assist.

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Re: Engine noise normal?
« Reply #5 on: 17 April 2015, 22:56 »
30k on the clock in a GTI PP and no weird noises
Mine is a manual. 20k and no strange noises at the moment.

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Offline GrahamFR

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Re: Engine noise normal?
« Reply #6 on: 19 April 2015, 21:41 »
Vag turbo engines have always made ticking noises, mine does it so I wouldnt worry about it personally
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