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Why is my Ford 6.2L making a ticking noise?

Why would my Ford’s 6.2-liter engine make a ticking noise? It’s a relatively new vehicle and I shudder to think I will have to shell out for costly repairs.

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Abbey Orzech · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
A Ford 6.2L ticking noise is pretty common. With many 6.2-liter engines, you’re likely to notice a faint ticking sound when idling and in most cases, it’s not something to worry about or correct.
However, if the ticking noise in your Ford 6.2L is loud or audible while you’re driving, it may be an exhaust leak.
If you suspect an issue beyond the normal ticking of a 6.2-liter engine at idle, it may be best to bring your vehicle to a certified mechanic so they can professionally diagnose the problem. And if you’d like a bit of help with any potential repair bills, try
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