DODGE RAM FORUM banner

hemi knocks in morning after warm up ????

886 views 1 reply 2 participants last post by  redline511 
#1 ·
OK IF I CRANK UP MY 2007 DODGE RAM IN THE MORNING (5.7) WHICH I ALWAYS DO BEFORE DRIVING, ABOUT 5 MIN LATER THE MOTOR HAS THIS PRETTY LOUD TICK. SOUNDS LIKE A VALVE STICKING ETC, I STILL HAVE ABOUT 1 YEAR ON THE WARRANTY BUT IVE BEEN TOLD THAT ITS JUST A STICKY LIFTER. IF I GET IN IT AND DRIVE FOR A MIN IT GOES AWAY AND DOESNT DO IT TILL THE NEXT MORNING...??? ANYONE HAVE THIS SAME ISSUE OR NOW WHAT CAUSES IT OR SHOULD I GET IT LOOKED AT. GOT 65K MILES ON TRUCK, OIL CHANGE SYNTHETIC BLEND EVERY 4K WITH 5W20. ALSO DOES EVERYONE STILL USE THE 5W20 RECOMINDATION :4-dontknow:
 
This is an older thread, you may not receive a response, and could be reviving an old thread. Please consider creating a new thread.
Top