hydraulic tappets

Morning chaps I've recently bought a T6 102 PS on a 2018 plate ,with 54k on the clock. Its a V.W approved vehicle, a few times on start up, theres a pronounced tapping noise from the engine, after its been driven 100 yards it goes, and it doesnt always do it when you start the van, its only from...

Hi guys. I’ve noticed when I start my T6, there’s a clicking / ticking noise for a good while. goes away when engine is warmer but I can also hear it in the background when accelerating . Anyone had similar ?

Keyword “loud knocking metallic noise from engine”. VW has published in September a service note which can be found with vehicle's VIN. The sound clips from my engine (150PS, EU6) with comments on 21 Oct 2017 in thread Tick over noise EDIT: audio files from the thread copied here as...

i can hear a kind of 'ticking' noise a bit like a chain sound, mainly in low gears and disappears when I change to 4th 5th or 6th. Also the sound stops when I dip the clutch it winds down. It's not loud but I can hear it. Been back to the dealers twice and both times they said that they can't...