Tapping in motor when warmed up and idling

Asked by Sherry43058 Jul 12, 2017 at 12:34 PM about the 2007 Ford Explorer XLT

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2007 ford exploer xlt

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Brian answered 6 years ago

Check your oil level first. Might have some lifter wear depending on how many miles. Good Luck!

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OJ answered 6 years ago

4.0 engine? Could be cam guides worn. Expensive fix. Engine needs to be removed if it is the guide on the rear of the engine.

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