Ticking at start up

Tiny
BUGBOY63
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  • JAGUAR XJ8
I have a 1998 Jaguar XJ8L. It has 90000 miles on it.
When I start the car when cold it makes a ticking noise that will go away when you rev the motor. What could be causing this?
Thursday, September 20th, 2007 AT 9:37 PM

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Tiny
FSTRANGER302
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Hello, the noise you hear is from the timing variable valve timging circuts. This should be fixed by a dealer the job is very diificult and should be done at the dealer
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Thursday, September 20th, 2007 AT 9:50 PM

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