Codes and Problems, engine ticking noise

Originally Posted by SouthArk370Z Sounds like it's probably VVEL but difficult to tell from a cell phone video. You might want to try switching to ester oil at your next

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05-11-2021, 02:27 PM

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Originally Posted by SouthArk370Z

Sounds like it's probably VVEL but difficult to tell from a cell phone video. You might want to try switching to ester oil at your next change - it's supposed to quiet things down a bit.

Currently using an ester fortified oil by ardeca (Belgian brand).
https://www.ardeca-lubricants.be/en/...orts-5w40/459/

I suppose I could try another ester oil when it's time for the next oil change to see if it makes a difference.

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