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Posted by Bucko
 - March 22, 2020, 14:01:12 PM

Mine ticks a lot worse than that, hot or cold - has since new.  One of these days I'm going to get in there  and find out why.

Posted by Old Drifter
 - March 22, 2020, 11:56:57 AM

It's most likely a hydraulic lash adjuster (HLA) which is normal until warm-up.

Posted by moto
 - March 22, 2020, 06:02:36 AM

Hello

When the engine is cold, a slight ticking sound is heard in the background, is this normal:

https://youtu.be/friJIyXZdTA

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