Re: CRV Valve Tick After Adjustment and a few other questions.
Does the ticking go away as the car warms up?
<trestonklease@yahoo.com> wrote
>I bought a 1999 CRV a while ago and recenty had the valves adjusted.
>>From what I can find from the dealer, the valves had not been done
> before (it had 60k on the odo when I purchased). As per the info I got
> from this forum, I had them adjusted to the loose side of spec. Now
> when the vehicle is idling I hear a tick-tick from the driver side
> valve area. It's not a constant ticking that repeats in a distinctive
> pattern but sort of a random tick-tick that comes and goes. Any
> thoughts? Something to worry about? Cause? cure? Just let it be?
>
> I already had the rear-diff squeal and changed the fluid myself and
> it's a silent as can be now, thank you to the forum for that info. Also
> looking to replace the timing belt, water-pump and idler pulleys(sp?)
> at 90k, too soon? Not soon enough?
Do you have an owner's manual? It gives the miles/years for the timing belt.
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