Engine ticks while running

Asked by Shelia Jul 24, 2018 at 11:09 PM about the 1995 Ford Windstar

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Brianator answered 5 years ago

That's common of that vintage of Ford, the rocker arm tips wear and as a result there will be that ticking sound. You could try running 10w40 oil and see if it quiets it down, it helped my 94 4.0.

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