Engine - Ticking Noise From Left Bank Cylinder Head: Overview

Bulletin No.: 01-012/08

Last Issued 03/11/2008

Subject:
CAMSHAFT TICKING NOISE

BULLETIN NOTE
This bulletin supersedes the previous bulletins 01-032/06 issued on
10/12/2006, and 01-031/07 issued on 07/13/2007. The APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINs information has been revised.

APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINs
2001 - 2006 & 2008 Tribute 3.0L vehicle built Jan. 17, 2006 through May 31, 2007
2003 - 2008 Mazda6 3.0L
2002 - 2006 MPV 3.0L

DESCRIPTION

Some vehicles equipped with a 3.0L engine may exhibit a ticking noise from the left bank cylinder head while the engine is running at normal operating temperature.





Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the repair procedure in this TSB. Use the table above to select the correct repair for the applicable model applicable model.





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