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  1. Is there any mechanical explanation for the Gen 3 Coyote BBQ tick?

    1,800 miles on my 2022 Eruption Green and I have the famous BBQ tick after doing my first oil change. Usually when the cars hot at idle, you’ll hear that little spark ignitor sound similar to a stovetop or a barbecue. It does not seem to be making any knocking or deep sounds, just that high...
  2. First/second rattle... engine? Transmission?

    So far we have just over 300 miles on our GT350. It’s been really great, but there’s one strange thing going on. In first and second gear, the car makes a rattle noise. It is definitely mechanical. It almost sounds like you’d imagine valves to sound. A light tick/tap noise. This gets slightly...
  3. 2019 5.0 Slap? Should I Bring It In? HELP!!!!

    Hello, I recently got my 2019 Mustang 5.0 last Month. Did an oil change around 600 miles. Everything was done by the book but now I have this terrible slap? Do you think Ford is going to help me out? How bad is it from the video I included. Any help would be great! Thanks Here is the link to...
  4. 2015 Mustang GT Piston Slap? Maybe??

    So, recently on cold starts my engine makes a loud noise that I could only guess is piston slap. Correct me if I am wrong, but it is a constant almost slapping or knocking sound for the first 20 seconds and then goes away until I let my car sit for 4 or 5 hours and start it again. I have...


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