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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 11:52 AM
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My engine makes a knocking or ticking noise when its idleing. Its a 2006 350z 6MT. Heres a video http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...66005959&hl=en
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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 03:06 PM
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check your oil level
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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 03:57 PM
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take it to a dealer if your oil level is ok.
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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 04:05 PM
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That sounds equal to mine, I find that is the cam noise but you also need to monitor your oil level, you may be qualified for a new motor.
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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 04:53 PM
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Thx for the input guys. I think i need a new motor too because this thing loves chugging oil so im gonna take it for a OC test.
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Old Dec 26, 2007 | 03:50 PM
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hmmmm. I have on 05 Z and it makes a "knock" noise underneath my car... Yours sounds like a diesel truck. Keep us posted on what you find out!
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