Varnish buildup in engine may cause ticking noise on Honda Passport
Problem overview
Varnish build up in the engine can cause one or more hydraulic lash adjusters to stick and cause a ticking noise in the engine. The noisy hydraulic lifter will need to be located and cleaned to stop the noise.
19 people reported this problem
8 commentsHonda Passport vehicles with this problem
Average mileage: 186,905 miles
(115,000 - 230,000)
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