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Re: Ticking sound from engine??



In a message dated 96-05-14 13:34:05 EDT, you write:

>
>I hear a similar sound and my mechanic checked it out and told me it was
>the fuel injector in normal operation.  Anybody else heard this
>explanation?
>
>

Yes, it is actually referenced (obscurely I might add) in the Bentley
manuals.....  It is a warning not to go after bearing sounds (btdt) cuz the
cause may be the FI's....  Also, it could be the no 1 exh stud broke, or
lifters, all of which prolly don't warrant further investment......    Just
the audi gods tapping their pencils, figgrn you might ante up some more cash

Scott