Pre-1997 Models

5.0 problem

Old Jul 17, 2007 | 04:32 PM
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5.0 problem

I have a 1996 F-150 with the 5.0 when i accelerate it makes i clicking noise it sounds like its coming from the passenger side any ideas on what this is.
 
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Old Jul 17, 2007 | 08:39 PM
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Exhaust leak.
 
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Old Jul 18, 2007 | 02:12 AM
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Exhaust leak.
Yep. My dad had the same problem with his 97.
 
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Old Jul 18, 2007 | 12:28 PM
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Get an assistant to plug the tailpipe with a rag while the engine is idling, and you use a mechanic's stethoscope or 3' piece of garden hose to listen for the source of the leak.
 
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