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What is the cause of the strange noise coming from my Audi's engine?

Recently, I have noticed a strange ticking noise coming from my Audi's engine while it is idling. It seems to go away when the car is moving, but returns once I come to a stop. Any idea what might be causing this and how I can fix it?

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The most likely cause of the ticking noise is an issue with the engine's valves. This can be caused by a variety of factors, such as wear and tear or an issue with the valve train. It's important to have this checked and repaired as soon as possible to avoid any further damage to the engine.

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Another potential cause of the noise could be an issue with the timing belt. If the belt is loose or worn out, it can produce a ticking sound. This is a relatively easy fix, but it's important to take care of it as soon as possible to prevent any potential damage to the engine.

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Sometimes, a ticking noise can also be caused by low oil levels or old, dirty oil. Make sure to check your oil level and if it's low, top it off with the recommended type of oil for your Audi. If the oil is old or dirty, it's best to get an oil change to see if that solves the issue.

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