2004 Kia Optima valve losing prime

2004 KIA OPTIMA
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MUDMAN_9
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Engine Mechanical problem
2004 Kia Optima 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

What would cause an engine valve to lose oil prime?
Sep 3, 2009 at 12:15 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Are you refering to a lifter? Do you hear a ticking when you first start the engine?
Oct 12, 2009 at 8:07 AM