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What is causing 1998 Subaru cold engine clicking?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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If I understand your question, the noise that you hear is called "piston slap". It is not exactly a click, probably closer to a knock. This goes away on my 2000 Forester after just a few minutes of running even in the coldest weather. Turn the radio up a bit and enjoy your Subaru. --Ken

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