new Silverado ticking on cold start

[HIFLYR]

Originally Posted by Darrell

I have an 08 1/2 ton (5.3)with 130000 miles on it, great truck,no problems but I've always had lifter noise at cold start up, at this point I think it's just a characteristic of the LS engines.

Have a 02 suburban with 196k and it has had the noise since new and still going strong but still aggravating either new or old.

[Vince@Meanstreets]

Originally Posted by HIFLYR

Have a 02 suburban with 196k and it has had the noise since new and still going strong but still aggravating either new or old.

its nice to know it didn't get worst after time.

[Garage Dog 65]

Same here. 1999 5.3 with 160k on it. Been like that since new.

Jim