1997 Cadillac Deville engine ticking noise

1997 CADILLAC DEVILLE
208,019 MILES • 4.6L • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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REARDRIVE
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When I first start the engine up it run smooth and no ticking noise but after I drive the car about one or two miles then it start back making that ticking when the engine warm up the oil is on the mark and I just change the oil with 10w/30 pennzoil
Nov 24, 2014 at 11:34 AM
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HMAC300
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it could be lifter noise, have a local pro look at it for a better opinion.
Nov 24, 2014 at 12:09 PM
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