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If so, it's normal. The evap purge solenoid is at the rear of the engine bay on the passenger side. It clicks. It clicks louder if you have a vacuum leak, but if it's not throwing a code, it's not leaking enough to worry about. Here's a video of one clicking:
If that's not what's clicking, you may have lifter or valve noise. You can figure out the general location of a noise by sticking a piece of hose up to your ear and moving the other end around the engine bay until it gets loud enough to pinpoint the source. If it's coming from inside the engine, you can get a mechanic's stethoscope at Harbor Freight for $4 to figure out the source.
If so, it's normal. The evap purge solenoid is at the rear of the engine bay on the passenger side. It clicks. It clicks louder if you have a vacuum leak, but if it's not throwing a code, it's not leaking enough to worry about. Here's a video of one clicking:
If that's not what's clicking, you may have lifter or valve noise. You can figure out the general location of a noise by sticking a piece of hose up to your ear and moving the other end around the engine bay until it gets loud enough to pinpoint the source. If it's coming from inside the engine, you can get a mechanic's stethoscope at Harbor Freight for $4 to figure out the source.
That is exactly what is is! Thanks for helping out guys
12-09-2016, 03:14 PM
