Loud ticking noise from engine

Originally Posted by Synack Took 5 quarts of oil to put it back to normal levels....... WTF is that!? This is a brand new car! Plus, here are videos of

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02-24-2012, 08:27 PM

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Originally Posted by Synack

Took 5 quarts of oil to put it back to normal levels....... WTF is that!? This is a brand new car!

Plus, here are videos of what it sounds like even AFTER adding 5 quarts of oil and 20 minutes later.

Not to mention the oil temps are unnaturally high for an unknown reason. (after putting in 5 quarts)

Nismo knocking - YouTube

Nismo knocking 2 - YouTube

You've probably done some internal damage to that engine. It probably won't get any better.

Good luck. (And no, I'm not being sarcastic.)

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