started knocking when the egine is on slow running

2003 TOYOTA CAMRY
100 MILES
Avatar
SMARTEDGE
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
i have a toyota carmy 2003 it started giving a knocking sound when the engine is on slow running u hear the sound when u fire up the engine the knocking sound reduced we have changed the timing chain noise is still there wht do we do?
Aug 15, 2012 at 5:01 AM
Advertisement
Avatar
MHPAUTOS
  • ASE Certified Mechanic
  • 31,937 POSTS
  • ASE Certified Mechanic
Have you tested the engine oil pressure? do this with a mechanical gauge and post the readings here.
Aug 15, 2012 at 7:45 AM
Join 2CarPros for free, one of the most advanced car repair communities on the internet. From first-time drivers to seasoned mechanics, everyone is welcome to reply, share details, and get better answers. You can add a temporary image or video first; uploads are limited to 20 MB.
Ask a Free Question
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.