valves rattles from a cold start

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Asked by stinka11 Nov 12, 2014 at 08:00 AM about the 1997 Dodge RAM 1500 Laramie SLT RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 1997 dodge ram 1500 5.2 and from a cold start the right side valves rattles  and
the oil light takes about 3 seconds befote it goes out and stops rattling why is that?

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Thank you very much motor has 146000 miles so I've been trying to decide on get another truck with a payment or do all my repairs thats needed on this truck NOT SURE

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