🧵 Cold Start Tapping – 2017 Mustang GT (S550 Coyote) – Ceratec Test
Car: 2017 Mustang GT (Coyote Gen 2, stock, 56,800 km)
Oil: ELF 5W-20 Full-Tech FEX + Motorcraft filter (OEM spec) Full Maintenance just made a few days ago.
Issue:
Tapping noise only at cold start, around 1,500–1,800 RPM...
Hello everyone,
Would like to ask you about your experience with Ceratec.
Does it really help to erase the typewriter tick?
Do you need to apply it every year or does it lasts?
Today I changed an oil to a different brand to see if it helps the tick.
Will see in upcoming miles if it helps.
My...
Just got my oil changed and that tick is making me tick, so I'm thinking of throwing in a bottle of Ceratec. Do you guys use the full 10 quarts of oil and just dump the Ceratec in, or do you use less oil? Any risk of overfilling?
Side note: Been toying with the idea of 5w30 on the next oil...