Jeep tick
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From: Winnipeg, MB
Year: 2001
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 L
Every 4L (and 4.2 for that matter) that I've owned has had "the tick". As long as your oil level is good and everything under the hood looks to be in good shape I wouldn't worry about it...
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Originally Posted by LazyEyedPsycho
Every 4L (and 4.2 for that matter) that I've owned has had "the tick". As long as your oil level is good and everything under the hood looks to be in good shape I wouldn't worry about it...
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From: lancaster Pa
Year: 1997 limited
Model: Grand Cherokee
Engine: 318 v8
its called dry start look it up ahahhha
its when your oil is cold its thicker
so then it has a harder time flowing into your lifters
until it warms up then itlle stop
its when your oil is cold its thicker
so then it has a harder time flowing into your lifters
until it warms up then itlle stop
Last edited by johnbanghart; Aug 22, 2011 at 11:03 AM.
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