loud ticking

1999 HONDA CIVIC
170,000 MILES
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HONDADX
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lately my cars been ticking and now its gotten to the point that its to loud and its annoying. i heard them say thats natural for hondas? can i perform a valve adjustment to fix this problem?
Aug 12, 2012 at 9:22 PM
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KHLOW2008
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If noise is from the valve trains, that is what you should be doing. Whether problem is fixed or not would depend on if there are any abnormal wear to the valve train components.
Aug 12, 2012 at 9:24 PM
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