A cooling engine always makes little tics and clicks, especially if it's really hot and the weather is cool.
well it sounds like your lifters are ticking The connecting rods screaming LET ME OUT!!!
Contraction/expansion of the various metallic parts of you car due to heating and cooling, particularly the exhaust.
horses make neighing sounds
click beetles
98 Chevy new 383 block 30k, ticking noise from sounds like heads . 210k on heads;
It's there anal cavity openIng and closing really fast.
I had a similar problem in a taurus. I had to replace the alternator.
you may have a bent valve
The cool water hitting your piping hot exhaust makes the metal contract (Shrink) and it makes a ticking noise.
No. Low fluid alone should not cause that.
Hey Teisha===If it sounds like the noise is in the engine it can be a loose spark plug or an ex manifold gasket leaking. It really has to be heard to be diagnoised. GoodluckJoe
The ticking noise is the metal cooling.