General Motors has updated service bulletin PIP6101, which addresses an engine ticking noise caused by a manufacturing defect. The revised version, PIP6101A, now includes more 2025–2026 models ...
Ticking sounds when a car is cooling down are normal. Ticking when you're driving could indicate a problem.
A ticking sound under the hood is investigated, covering common causes like valve train noise, lifters, and engine issues during diagnosis.
Sound coming from your engine bay is typically very normal, as it means the engine is working and providing power to help move your vehicle. Most drivers have an idea of what their vehicle should ...
You know that sound an engine, or anything really hot makes when it cools down? What exactly is making the "ticking" sound you hear? Molecules bumping into each other as they contract? Just seems ...