Here you go a video of the RPMS holding steady like I said lol. I can hear a beep every time it goes back and forth so there’s definitely something malfunctioning with the exhaust
It lets you manually open and close the valves with a remote so they don’t close on their own on cold starts or in 6th gear. It was actually making that little rattle in the video posted above with the valves closed before I added the switch patch
I just tried to take a vid to recreate noise and show the RPMS but I just drove it not too long ago and it seems to only do it on a true cold start.
Here’s another vid I have of it with the valves closed on a cold start
I’ve been using the 5w50 oil that is recommended for the voodoo engine. if I remember correctly the technician at ford said it was going to cost around 5-6k to fix, mainly paying for labor. I’m definitely going to look into clearing the VVT solenoids like you said when I get back from the...
Yeah, the rattle only lasts for a second or two before disappearing. It never happens while driving or on a cold start only after the car has been driven, turned off, and restarted after sitting for about 20 minutes. I took it to a local mechanic, who thought it might be the timing chain, but I...
hey, thanks for the reply. Yeah I’ve done a bunch of research on what it could possibly be and it sounds like the typical cam phaser rattle that the EcoBoost makes when they go bad. Except mine only makes it when the cars been warmed up, cooled down for a bit then started back up. The service...
Hi, I recently purchased a 2017 Shelby GT350 with 38,000 miles. Shortly after, I noticed a rattling noise that only occurs when starting the car back up after it has been sitting for 20+ minutes never on cold starts.
I took it to Ford, where I was able to replicate the noise for a technician...
My local Ford dealership quoted me $6,700 for a 40,000 mile bumper to bumper warranty. Does anyone have recommendations for better options in California?