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Brief update - I managed to get on the ramp for a closer look. Typically, it wasn’t ticking whilst on the ramp, I only get around 4mins until the ticking stops. I tried reving the engine and holding a steady RPM but it wouldn’t come back. I took a look around the suspect area, but all appeared...

Thanks, already read that one and panicked about the outcome he had! Doesn't match up with the noise not coming from the engine though?

Thanks, I’ll give this ago once my ramp becomes available! I think I have a stethoscope somewhere as well.. I had another listen last night and it’s most obvious if I stick my head up between the right hand side chassis rail around the middle of the vehicle, so top rear of the transfer box area.

Hi, I have replaced the manifold gasket as I recently rebuild the turbo and cleaned the intake etc. (ticking was happening before this work was carried out). There’s no ticking anywhere near the engine, so I don’t think it would be the head gasket..

Hi, Check this and it’s definitely not an exhaust in intake leak. Also seems odd that it only happens a once warm and disappears after around 2-4mins of tickover warm down.

No change when the clutch is in or out, it’s more of a blowing tick than a mechanical tick, if that makes sense? I would say a leaking gasket, but there’s no noise in or near the engine bay.

Hello, I’m hoping someone can help, I’ve looked at other threads regarding ticking, but they all seem to be from the engine. I have a 300tdi Defender 110, it has recently started making a ticking noise, it only happens once she has warmed up and it is in time with the engine speed. Open the...