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Old 04-25-2011, 10:45 AM
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Any ideas on why a cam adjuster makes noise at start up till the oil pressure builds up on a 2006 ML350?

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Old 04-27-2011, 12:46 AM
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It sounds like the tensioner. Do not wait long. If it is the tensioner, failing or slipping chain can cost you a few thousand dollars.
 
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