2003 Buick Rendezvous engine ticking

2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS
190,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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LOUISEHOOKER
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the oil has been checked, it doesn't need oil but it is ticking is the oil pump or what do you think? i am disabled and i can not aford to donate right now but i truly do need your help please thank you
Feb 1, 2009 at 8:57 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
I doubt that the oil pump is going bad. If the light or gauge isn't indicating a problem, chances are you just have a loose rocker arm. You can remove the valve cover to check if it is adjustable.

Let me know what you find.

Joe
Feb 16, 2009 at 10:46 AM
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