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Why is the BMW M3 engine making a ticking noise?

I recently noticed a ticking noise coming from my BMW M3 engine. It seems to get louder when the engine is cold. What could be causing this and how can I fix it?

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The ticking noise could be caused by a faulty valve lifter. I suggest taking your car to a mechanic to get it checked out.

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