1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT Base First Startup After Oil Change

1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT Base First Startup After Oil Change

I started the video about a minute after I started the car, if you notice in the beginning the engine is very quiet and smooth, towards the end, the ticking …

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bpl0807 says:

I’ve been daily driving the car for about 6 months now and it only does it
when it’s cold outside, like 45 or lower. But I honestly think they were
just slightly clogged, and still are a little bit, the tick usually goes
away within 2 mins now.

RobAero2011 says:

One or more of your lifters is probably bad. It is not a problem, it is
just noisy. The only way you can fix it is taking the head off and testing
each lifter and finding out which ones are bad and replacing them.

jeff666p says:

Did you find out what was causing it?

bpl0807 says:

Well it’s been about a week and a half since I started it, but yes right
after I changed it, it was very quiet, then it reached normal temp and
stayed quiet for about 4 mins, then got noisy again.

James Brooks says:

Does it get worse when the engine is at temp? What weight oil is? Did you
put enough in.

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