Tapping sound

Asked by GuruWQWMY May 13, 2018 at 03:19 PM about the 1994 Ford F-150 XLT LB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I changed oil in 1994 f150 4.9 stright six with
manual transmission.  Now there is a loud tapping
sound and it's getting worse.  I use 10w 30 high
millage,  and a standard stp oil filter. The noise is
coming from the top of engine. What could it be?

3 Answers

GuruWQWMY answered 5 years ago

I checked the oil is full I feel like it's not getting oil to the top of the motor I was told it could be either the oil pump the filter or maybe the pressure sensor any other suggestions

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OJ answered 5 years ago

Surf the net on how to check the oil pressure. The gauge is about 20 bucks.

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