Exhaust manifold leak?

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SCHRADER4415
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'04 Cherokee 4.7 HO 52k
Makes a ticking sound most pronounced at start up.
Anyway to fix other than disassemble??
Nov 21, 2007 at 8:40 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

If you use a length of rubber hose as a stethoscope, you will be able to locate exhaust noise, If manifold gasket leaking, you will have to remove to replace failed gaskets.

Mark (mhpautos)
Nov 21, 2007 at 9:01 PM
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