Dodge Rams are known for their ticking due to "noisy lifters". This problem has been ID'd by some individuals as Dodge's use of cheap Chinese made lifters for their 5.7s. To get rid of this you would actually need to replace the lifters with after market lifters.
Now if you're referring to a tapping+fluttering sound when you accelerate then you will most likely need to check on your valves.
Normally loose tappets will cause a ticking sound in the engine. Depending on if you have mechanical or hydraulic tappets you may need to have them replaced or simply adjusted.
Its not your brakes making the noise. Most liklly your CV joint is warn out.
Check the PCV valve. It is located in the passenger side valve cover near the rear.
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Possible u-joint in rear shaft.
A 2001 Dodge Ram does not have EGR.A 2001 Dodge Ram does not have EGR.
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If you hear it only at idle and sounds faint, it is your rocker shaft. They wear on the end and makes a slight ticking noise. Mine has done it for over 100k miles and no problems. I hope you have done reg maint and kept oil changed.
Dodge Ram was created in 1981.
Parts from a 2002 Dodge Ram will not fit on a 2008 Dodge Ram. The parts will not fit because of the years in between them.
Basically the difference is that the Dodge Ram Laramie has better style then the normal Dodge Ram.
There is a type of dodge truck that is named the dodge ram