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Help! Loud pop after starting followed by ticking/tapping

Old Oct 11, 2016 | 05:25 AM
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Default Help! Loud pop after starting followed by ticking/tapping

My girlfriend started her 3.8 auto and said she heard a loud POP followed by some tapping noise. It sounds to me like a timing issue or spark plugs but I'm not sure. Any suggestions? All help is appreciated
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