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marshe
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3/05/2004
12:40:31

Subject: 2002 dodge dakota 4x4 sxt
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HI I HAVE A PROBLEM WITH MY TRUCK!!! PLEASE HELP!!! MY TRUCK IS MAKING A TICKING..KNOCKING SOUND ..GETTING VERY LOUD IN THE MOTOR..I TOOK IT IN TO DEALER @ OIL CHANGE @50,OOOO.KMS AND THEY INSTALLED CRANKCASE CONDITIONER..MECH..SAID IT WAS LIFTER NOISE. COME BACK AND WE WILL RECHECK AT NEXT SERVICE...MAY NEED LIFTERS..NOISE WAS LOUDER...TOOK IT TO ANOTHER DEALER DODGE...THEY SAID..VALVE LASH ADJUSTERS ARE NOISY...SLUDGE BUILDUP..i WANT TO NOW IF THESE TWO PROBLEMS ARE THE SAME..AND WHAT WOULD CAUSE THIS??????



marshe
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3/05/2004
13:38:10

DODGE DAKOTA 4X4 SXT NOISY MOTOR
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MY TRUCK JUST STARTED MAKIN A NOISE IN THE MOTOR..LIKE A KNOCKING /TICKING SOUND ..NOW VERY LOUD!!!...IT WAS DUE FOR IT'S OIL CHANGE AGAIN AT 50,000.KMS SO I ASKED THE DEALER TO CHECK OUT THIS SOUND AS IT HAD JUST STARTED MAKIN IT..THEY SAID IT HAS A LIFTER NOISE..INSTALLED CRANKCASE CONDTIONER WILL RE CHECK NEXT OIL CHANGE!!!!..I TOOK IT TO ANOTHER DEALER..A FEW WEEKS LATER AS SOUND WAS WORSE...AND THEY SAIDVALVE ADJUSTERS R NOISY..SLUDGE BUILDUP..POSSIBLE RESTRICTING OIL PASSEAGES. I WANT TO KNOW IS THE 2 THINGS THE SAME PROBLEM...AND WHAT CAUSED THEM....SOUNDS TO ME FROM WHAT I HAVE SEEN THAT THESE MOTORS ARE HAVIN MAJOR PROBLEMS AS I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH THIS...PLZ HELP!!!



Kevin
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3/05/2004
14:31:06

RE: 2002 dodge dakota 4x4 sxt
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I'd recommend reposting this while your not so upset. Yelling at innocent people is very rude and I doubt you'll get much help. That said, i'd help you if i could. The only reason I checked this thread is because i have the same (02 sxt 4x4). I havn't had any problems yet though.



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