i hear a loud rattling noise in the engine area of my car, what could be the problem, any helper?

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Asked by Magdy Aug 05, 2015 at 11:58 AM about the 2006 Toyota Camry LE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i use a toyota camry 2006 model , i stopped using the car for three days because of
battery problem  where everything was ok. three days after the i moved the car the engine
sound has not been the same.. its now noisy with a rattling cracking sound and the
general performance of the car has reduced abruptly... i want to know what the problem
could be and best way to solve it ...any help very will be very much appreciated..

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tom the serpentine belt was removed and when i started the engine the noise was still there..the noise is coming from within the engine itself? i read about it and the information i gathered all seem to link to the timing chain...my worry is that.. is it ok to replace just the timing chain ?

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