Noise from car

2000 MAZDA MILLENIA
250,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MJM81299
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My car has begun tapping it does it quietly when idling but louder when I press the gas. What could this problem be?
May 12, 2016 at 6:50 PM
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CARADIODOC
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What you are describing is typical of an exhaust system leak near the engine. Many independent shops offer free inspections for this.
May 12, 2016 at 11:46 PM