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Does my engine sounds healthy or should I have it checked?

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Old 06-27-24, 11:54 AM
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Default Does my engine sounds healthy or should I have it checked?

anyone with the same car can tell me if the sound it’s that of a healthy engine or should I get it checked?
Old 06-27-24, 12:56 PM
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It's called direct injection. Sounds like a sewing machine doesn't it?

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Old 06-27-24, 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by MikeFig82
It's called direct injection. Sounds like a sewing machine doesn't it?
sounds like a truck haha
Old 06-29-24, 02:37 AM
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I know it's not easy to hear. Be careful but can you put the microphone near the water pump?
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Originally Posted by errrrrrr27
sounds like a truck haha
Its normal. Tick tick is DI. The slower thump thump is the HPFP!
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