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Why is there a ticking noise coming from my 2018 Ram 2500 Cummins?
I keep hearing a ticking noise while driving my truck. Aside from being annoying, I’m worried it's a sign of something wrong with my vehicle. Why is my 2018 Ram 2500 Cummins making a ticking noise?
Kara Vanderbeek · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
It’s good to be on alert for any unusual noises coming from your vehicle. In most cases, a ticking noise in the 2018
Ram 2500
Cummins is nothing to be concerned about.The most common reasons for an engine ticking noise include the following:
- Low oil pressure
- Issues with the ignition system
- An exhaust leak
In some cases, the noise may go away on its own.
However, it’s difficult to determine the cause or severity of the issue without bringing your vehicle to a certified Dodge dealer or technician to diagnose the sound. If the noise continues, bring your truck in for an assessment.
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