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Old Aug 25, 2012 | 07:51 PM
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I changed the oil in my Jeep today and I started it up and there's this rattling noise in the engine. What is it??
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Old Aug 25, 2012 | 08:12 PM
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Any clue where it's coming from? Front of engine, near transmission, top of engine? A rattle could be a LOT of things.
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Old Aug 25, 2012 | 11:30 PM
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Yup ^ could be a lifter...could be a rod...bearings....etc
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Old Aug 25, 2012 | 11:40 PM
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Did you happen to use a fram oil filter?
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Originally Posted by sthon
Did you happen to use a fram oil filter?
If it was change it f'in fast
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