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The 57 Hemi engine has been plagued with many issues the last 10 years and this video is further discussion on the topic of lifter failure flatspotted cams. I see the Dodge motors had a similar issue with lifters valves and timing chains between years say 2006ish to 2014ish.
Contrary to popular opinion the lifter failure issue was not restricted to just MDS-equipped vehicles nor are these the so-called Hellcat lifters.
Dodge 57 hemi lifter problems. Can anyone give me information on a factory problems with lifters and cams on 57 Hemis. Is it true they have a Class action suit against Chrysler. There is a design problem on the lifters and Cam not getting Any oil.
I saw this on a YouTube Article Which makes a lot of sense. Any information would be greatly appreciated. HEMI 57 Lifter Roller Symptoms.
A few symptoms to look out for with a failed lifter roller include. Unfortunately lifter roller problems on the 57 HEMI can be tough to diagnose. Many simply experience the ticking sounds and no other symptoms.
Driving our new Jeep tonight. It has a 57 Hemi MDS in it. 55mph in 8th gear knocking down the big MPG numbersbut only turning over 1300-1400 RPM.
Anything less than 55mph it refuses high gear even on an easy downhill coast. I wonder if that is as-designed in the PCM specifically to keep the RPMs up above a minimum requirement for lubrication. The Lions share of problems that the 57 Hemi engine users have complained about is cam and lifter failure.
It happens when a stall occurs during inactivity or stopping or if the engine seizes up unexpectedly. Even amongst the users who complained about this failure the degree of the failure differs. But some other factors may lead to the misfires in the 57 Hemi engine such as faulty injectors lifter rollers ignition coils and some other internal issues.
Try to replace spark plugs before they wear out and carry out regular maintenance properly. Contrary to popular opinion the lifter failure issue was not restricted to just MDS-equipped vehicles nor are these the so-called Hellcat lifters. Parts cam lifters gaskets head bolts fluids etc should run about 1750.
Labor on a 57 calls for depending on application about 10 hours. 2009 was the year the Hemi went to the VVT system with different lifters and cam. That is also when the lifters and cam starting failing left and right since it was a poor setup on this engine that was not specifically built to be a variable cam timing engine.
Discussion Starter 1 Jul 10 2019. Just had a lifter fail instead of fixing it I am going to trade out of it. I want another Charger.
All the information I have found on the lifter and cam issues seem to effect mostly 2011-2012 cars. Is that correct or are there plenty of instances where the effect 2013 57s as well as 2013 SRT. Yes generally the 57 has lifter chatter more so after the first time you notice it off course but not like what youre describing.
Check your oil level first sign of it being low are chatty lifters. My 09 57 sounds like a typewriter at startup until the oil gets moving. COMP Cams Non-MDS Lifters for Dodge Gen III HEMI Engines Designed as a major upgrade over the commonly sourced Dodge Hellcat lifters this unique design enhances oil retention around the axle and bearing helping to reduce wear and increase durability in all applications stock to high performanceNov 4 2019 COMP Cams Non-MDS Lifters for Dodge HEMI 57L-64L.
The 57 Hemi engine has been plagued with many issues the last 10 years and this video is further discussion on the topic of lifter failure flatspotted cams. Still what are some commonly reported Dodge 57 HEMI problems you should know about before you buy. As with any engine the 57L HEMI has had its share of issues over the years many of which were never widespread enough to warrant formal recalls.
Some of these problems include. Engine ticking Engine stalling. There has been much speculation about what causes the lifters to tap on some hemis especially the 57-liter V-8 however there is no technical service bulletin or recall on this engine from Dodge.
If your hemi has lifters tapping it is important to check the amount of engine oil and make sure you are using the right type of oil for the vehicle. Its not really fair to say that the lifter issue is common. More so on the 57 yes but overall a very small percentage of the total number of 5764 engines in service across all applications.
It certainly sucks big time if ones vehicle experiences it out of warranty. I 100 agree that the issue should not be a worry under 150k. The 2011 Dodge Ram 1500 has 37 problems reported for lifter and cam issue.
Average repair cost is 3450 at 106450 miles. Page 1 of 2. Check engine light came on and gave it error code of p1416 number 6 cylinder misfire.
Possible problems bad MDS solenoid bad ignition coil low oil pressure in. The 57 Hemi is one of the most popular gasoline engines in North America and its pretty reliable for the most part however no engine is perfect and the 57 certainly has its flaws. These engines are known to snap exhaust manifold bolts and the MDS may be pretty stubborn at times but the most notorious problem on the 57 Hemi is the ticking noise dubbed the Hemi tick.
Dodge 57 Hemi hyd. Roller lifter and cam issues. Post by CamKing Wed Jun 26 2019 539 pm 427dart wrote.
Wed Jun 26 2019 511 pm Pictures I have seen show the bad lifter with a flat worn on roller and the lobe is worn down leaving a sharp shoulder on both sides. I have a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 4x4 with a 57 Hemi I think it has a couple of lifters bad. My question is that I have a 2006 57 hemi complete engine that I.
57 Hemi V8. 57 Hemi MDS question Thread starter KY_Rob. The fix with the Chevy was to either disable it via a tuner or via a device plugged into the computer port.
I see the Dodge motors had a similar issue with lifters valves and timing chains between years say 2006ish to 2014ish. But looks like when the 2015 and 2016 models. Joined Oct 5 2016.
4 Aug 11 2019 Edited New lifter was introduced in 2016 for MDS cars because of the lifter failures. Hellcats do not have MDS so they would use the M6 non MDS style lifter. There have been a few failures of the M6 style lifter but its rare.
I am looking to trade my Dodge Ram Mega Cab Cummins in for a 2011 Durango 57 Hemi. After researching for a few hours and not finding the answers I was looking for I decided to join here. Do all 2011 57 Durangos have the Lifter issues with cylinder 5.
Was there ever an actual fix for this.