Log in

View Full Version : help needed...1.4 furio sounds like diesel


br1xton
7th September 2007, 18:28
have had my tappets adjusted today as engine is very loud.... but it has not cured the problem...does anyone have any ideas what else it could be....thanks in advance :panic:

steviet
7th September 2007, 18:33
what kind off a noise. a tapping noise i take it

br1xton
7th September 2007, 18:36
yeah very tappy noise an its doing my head in now....could it need new injectors ?

steviet
7th September 2007, 18:38
might be or a camshaft. one off ma old cars was tapping away and ended up being the camshaft.

br1xton
7th September 2007, 18:39
that sounds expensive too me

steviet
7th September 2007, 18:40
yeah it was cany mind how much tho. it was years ago. where did you get the tappets done?

br1xton
7th September 2007, 18:41
a mate of mine did em this morning but im wondereing if i should take it to a mechanic i know to have him re do them

br1xton
7th September 2007, 18:46
would i need just a camshaft kit ?

steviet
7th September 2007, 18:48
i would just go to a garage and ask them to have a listen. see what there thoughts are. they would know best

br1xton
7th September 2007, 18:51
cheers matey thanks for the help much appreciated