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[3rd Gen : 96-00]: 2.4 SOHC engine noise issues

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Old Feb 18, 2016 | 08:25 PM
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Question 2.4 SOHC engine noise issues

Friend picked up a pretty nice 2000 Caravan with the 2.4 SOHC with 113k, runs really good but on cold starts it sounds like a loud farm tractor, then it quiets down .

It's not a knock or a lifter clatter, it's like an industrial loud sound, any ideas ?
 
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Old Feb 18, 2016 | 09:28 PM
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How is the oil level and condition?
 
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