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L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
HMAK2121
28th Jan 2025 11:07pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 1883 · Subject: L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
@TorontoDee , I was informed the ticking sound (not rhythmic) could be either bad cam buckets or bad Supercharger Coupler. I have yet to replace any of these. The rattle on acceleration was diagnosed ... |
L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
HMAK2121
27th Jan 2025 8:12pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 1883 · Subject: L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
I'm Thinking it could be the sprockets but I will take it back to the shop and see if they can find out what is causing this noise. Have a rattle when accelerating as well and I'm sure the source of t ... |
L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
HMAK2121
27th Jan 2025 7:09pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 1883 · Subject: L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
@TorontoDee Do you think maybe my mechanics have not done the timing job right? Does the car have anything wrong with it or would you say it's normal? |
L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
HMAK2121
26th Jan 2025 1:17pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 1883 · Subject: L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
UPDATE: Got the car back, engine is quieter but the tapping/ticking noise has not gone away. Smoke from exhausts as well. Tapping noise is much more obvious since the engine is quieter and I have no i ... |
L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
HMAK2121
19th Jan 2025 9:26pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 1883 · Subject: L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
UPDATE: Dropped the car off to our local JLR specialist to get chains+ other items done while they are at it. Will post results and a video clip of the engine noise after the job. |
L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
HMAK2121
17th Jan 2025 8:40pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 1883 · Subject: L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
Thank you, the support is much appreciated! |
L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
HMAK2121
17th Jan 2025 7:16pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 1883 · Subject: L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
Thanks for the replies, will get chains sorted and update this thread within the next few days on whether my issue was solved or not. Hoping it is just the chain kit and nothing else  |
L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
HMAK2121
17th Jan 2025 6:54pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 1883 · Subject: L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
Yes Jofo, engine sounds really loud like a tractor. Car is driven 156k KMs (97k Miles). I know the diesel-like noise is usually indicative of bad chains/guides but could it not be caused by anything e ... |
L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
HMAK2121
17th Jan 2025 6:35pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 1883 · Subject: L322 5.0 SC - Timing Chain, Coupler or something else? |
Hi all, I recently purchased a beautiful 2011 L322 Supercharged. Single Owner, Dealer maintained, in very good shape. The previous owner has not had the timing chains serviced and I am hearing some so ... |
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