Home › Forums › Stay Dirty Lounge › Service and Repair Questions Answered Here › Idle clicking noise Volvo V40 2004 › Reply To: Idle clicking noise Volvo V40 2004 April 30, 2023 at 5:16 pm #1024876 Rahul JonesParticipant It sounds like bad news. It sounds like something from the top end of your engine is causing that noise. It would require a visual inspection after removing the valve cover to see what went wrong.