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2004 Chevrolet S-10 Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Rattle, Check engine light.
Mileage: 96,000 miles.

Asked on October 20, 2012

Chevrolet S-10 Engine Problem

I have a timing rattle only when engine(4.3)is warmed up.truck runs great no check engine light.I replaced cap and rotor with no difference.on cooler days rattle dissapears.what could this be
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Replied on October 20, 2012

could be carbon build up in intake valves, could be failed egr system or it could be too low octane for fuel.

Roy

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