2000 Toyota Rav4 Lifter Noise

87,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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PETER CONN
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Lifter noise is not always present at stops, at times very loud at stops. Also lifter noise when going a steady speed and lifter noise apears when feathering the gas pedal to maintian speed
Nov 6, 2009 at 4:50 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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First, does the engine have good oil pressure? Second, are you sure it is a lifter noise? If so, you need to remove the valve cover and check and reset rocker arms that are loose.
Nov 23, 2009 at 7:35 AM
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