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Old 07-14-2013, 09:16 AM
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Default Nissan Sentra SE-R Auto Engine Problems

I want to know if anyone knows to why my engine make clicking noise when it i turn it on, it started making this noise when i changed my oil, i put Royal Purple 5w-30 i live in Chicago Land Area suburbs. ive heard that royal purple is no good i need help. i dont know if you do another oil change or get it checked out. Please Lend me Your Knowledge.

Car: 02' Nissan Sentra SE-R (Non-Spec) 2.5L Automatic.
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Old 07-16-2013, 11:58 AM
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is it a loud clicking or slight? at cold start?
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Old 07-16-2013, 12:30 PM
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Yea it does. Is it the Timing Chain?
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Old 07-16-2013, 01:22 PM
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is it cold there now? if its cold, its the valve not being lubrication at cold start. It can the weight of the oil and also the oil. some people use 0w-30 instead of 5w-30 for better lubrication at cold start

does the sound go away after the car warms up?
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Old 07-16-2013, 01:25 PM
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No it doesnt it makes an occasional clicking sound by the timing chain. And like i said beforw this all happemed when i put royal purple. Or 5w-30.
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