[s-cars] tapping noise on S6

[Wylie Bean]

Also be sure to check the torque on your spark plugs. We all know they can back out, and it's been reported that this type of noise can accompany that. 

Wylie Bean
90 cq
91 90q20v
92 UrS4
01 allroad

-----Original Message-----
From: "matt ludwig." <urs6avant at gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 11:28:45 
To:derocco_16v at comcast.net
Cc:s-car-list at audifans.com
Subject: Re: [s-cars] tapping noise on S6


Sounds like it is low on oil.

Are you due for an oil change?

What does the oil level read?


matt ludwig.
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1995.5 S6 Avant
South Portland, Maine

On Jun 9, 2008, at 11:24 AM, derocco_16v at comcast.net wrote:

> hello all,
> I started hearing some tapping noise coming from the motor on my S6  
> a little while ago. It is mostly noticable when the engine is worm,  
> but goes away every now and then. After a little research I'm  
> convinced it's caused by lifters. Car drives fine, pulls hard and is  
> ok otherwise, how concrened should I be with this?
> Thank you.
>
> Martin,
>
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