Asked on May 20, 2010
I keep getting a knock sensor error and my engine in losing power. I'm really scared that its actually knocking and causing damage. I don't hear anything. If i listen really really really hard i think i can hear something but i think i'm imagining it ...
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Asked on Aug 27, 2010
I asked a different question about a certain knocking sound which I thought was coming from my valve train, some people tell me that it may be piston slap or pistons are actually knocking but if my pistons were slapping against the cylinder wall or if ...
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Asked on Jul 7, 2010
About a week after I bought this car I noticed there was a knocking, but didn't really pay attention to it. Now as soon as I start the car the knocking starts, and a high pitched squeeking noise. It goes off after a few seconds, but ...
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Asked on Jul 12, 2010
Replacing the knock sensor will cost several hundred dollars, so it will take me several paychecks to save enough money to have this fixed. I have heard that premium gas causes less knocking/ pinging, so should I use premium in the mean time?
Or does the ...
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Asked on Aug 4, 2010
My dad has bought a 1999 Peugeot 106 1.5D Zest 2. Im 26 and he bought it for me as I left i late in life to learn to drive due to illness.
A knocking noise starting coming from the front end. After inspection from an independent ...
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Asked on Aug 20, 2010
Hi i have a 1969 VW Bug. recently it start to give a pinging sound (not sure that call knocking as well). I checked the timing, and point gaps they all ok and the fan belt is tight too. this sound comes when doing sudden accelerations ...
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Asked on Sep 2, 2010
I just got a smog check but it failed because i need a new knocking sensor?
what is that and how much? and also do i have to take it in to get it done?
my car is a 96 toyota tercel
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