N54 engine ticking, is this a normal noise?

10-23-2015, 01:57 PM

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Originally Posted by Iron Man

The price you pay for direct injection. Most DI engines are noisy, especially the early iterations of the technology.

I don't mind the noise at all really... almost sounds diesel-ish.

+1. My N54 isn't very loud but the V6 in my SUV has such a soothing idle at 600rpm

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