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03eclipseArnett View Member Profile	Sep 4 2008, 03:31 PM Post #1
Newbie Group: Members Posts: 1 Joined: 4-September 08 Member No.: 63,808 Status: Location: usa Drives: 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse RS	I was wondering if anyone else has this problem. When sitting still i hear a light tick (not like a valve knocking) just real light. 2003 Eclipse RS 2.4 Manual Trans

Gvieweclipse View Member Profile	Sep 4 2008, 05:12 PM Post #2
Senior Group: Members Posts: 253 Joined: 19-August 08 Member No.: 62,936 Status: Location: Chicago area IL USA Drives: 2000 Eclipse GT 5 spd.	push your clutch pedal down to the floor when it does that. does the noise go away? if yes then its most likely a bad trans mount.

silver03GS View Member Profile	Sep 4 2008, 05:58 PM Post #3
Senior Group: Members Posts: 732 Joined: 22-October 07 Member No.: 46,916 Status: Location: STL Mo USA Drives: 2003 Eclipse GS 5spd	QUOTE(03eclipseArnett @ Sep 4 2008, 03:31 PM) I was wondering if anyone else has this problem. When sitting still i hear a light tick (not like a valve knocking) just real light. 2003 Eclipse RS 2.4 Manual Trans [right][snapback]201075[/snapback][/right] My car does this and so does bobthecows. It's just what the 4g64 sounds like. Nothing out of the ordinary for these cars.

roughneckeyad View Member Profile	Sep 6 2008, 08:38 PM Post #4
Full Member Group: Members Posts: 152 Joined: 17-August 07 Member No.: 43,757 Status: Location: Georgia, USA Drives: Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS	our engine, could be belt.. nothing serious, not valve knocking!! ur engine wouldnt be working for long trust me, like 5 minutes

silver03GS View Member Profile	Sep 7 2008, 02:22 AM Post #5
Senior Group: Members Posts: 732 Joined: 22-October 07 Member No.: 46,916 Status: Location: STL Mo USA Drives: 2003 Eclipse GS 5spd	Yea it's probably not the belt, I've heard cars with only like 15000 miles that do it. It's an OHC thing. Honda's are especially bad for doing it. But it's nothing unusual.

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