[200q20v] RE: Noise Question

[Paul Waterloo]

Ensue you have the right oil level, if not, top off. Then I would change the
oil and put in fresh Mobil 1 with the red cap (15W50) right away. Our cars
shouldn't make lifter noise unless the oil level is low.....

Paul
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Calvin & Diana Craig" <calvinlc at earthlink.net>
To: <200q20v at audifans.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 12:50 AM
Subject: [200q20v] RE: Noise Question


>
> Gary,
> Most likely this is lifter noise.  I would guess over 50% of the 5
cylinder
> Audis running around out there have some lifter noise on startup.
> --Calvin
>
>
>
>
> I'm enjoying my 91 200.20v Avant more and more, as I'm getting things
sorted
> out, especially getting rid of the squeak from the drivers side front and
> rear doors. New sound question. When the car is cold, at startup I hear a
> clicking or rattling sound coming from the engine compartment. Steady
> cadence that changes with engine speed. Goes away when warm. Car has 92k
> miles. Any ideas?  TIA
> Gary
> 91 200TQA
> 94 UrS4
>
>
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