Startup noise/ exhaust note

Originally Posted by ZeeRay Anybody else's car sound really raspy when you cold start it? Mine actually sounds like it has an exhaust leak at the manifolds. Very clicky high

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09-23-2009, 10:29 AM

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Originally Posted by ZeeRay

Anybody else's car sound really raspy when you cold start it? Mine actually sounds like it has an exhaust leak at the manifolds. Very clicky high pitched. i get the added fuel and all for start up, but it still seems strange. No other car I have has this issue.

More than likely, you're hearing the fuel pump and valvetrain...the later until the covers fill with oil, which acts as a sound-dampener (in addition)

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