I have a 4 door dodge ram slt. The motor makes a pinging or a rattle sound when u mash down on gas and smokes real bad . Doesn't do it all the time. Help!
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migration_judge_roy answered 11 years ago
okay this is an DOHC engine...easy for one of the teeth come slippin over one tooth with a stretched and worn out chain~ https://www.google.com/#q=2009+Dodge+Ram+Pickup+1500+timing+chain +kit&tbm=shop
migration_judge_roy answered 11 years ago
I suspect the timing of the engine is off~ examine the timing marks...examine the timing chain tensioner examine the wear shoes...examine the stretch in the chain (if you can)~