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You shouldn't knock is detonation -preignition for some reason, possibly a timing issue. Exploding gases in your cylinder at the wrong time can possibly break pistons.
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What are the symptoms of a bad knock sensor and can it damage the engine?
you will have a knock sensor code and the car will run slugish. when a knock sesor code is set its retards the timing so the engine will not detonate. the easyiest way to fix it is relocating the sensor.
Can you run the car with a knock sensor?
Yes, you should always run your vehicle with its Knock sensor.
Will your Xterra run if the knock sensor is out?
Yes
Does a faulty oxygen sensors cause a truck to run bad on a 1988 Chevy 2500?
yes it can. also check knock sensor and the wire going to it
Any way to temporarily repair plug for Knock sensor on 1993 Chevy blazer k1500 to get it to start to get it home?
You have another problem other then the knock sensor if the engine will not start and run. A knock sensor will not cause the engine not to run.
Will a knock sensor make your 95 cavalier not run?
No it will not cause it not to run.
If Subaru Impreza WRX 1995 has started to knock pinging Detonation l think it might be the knock sensor but the engine management light is staying off?
If the knock sensor isn't working, the computer won't be able to tell that anything is wrong. Run a diagnostic code anyway. Sometimes it won't turn on a light if it's just a knock sensor.
Would a knock sensor cause the engine to run rich?
No it will not.
What happens when you drive with a bad knock sensor?
it could cause your truck to run in limp mode due to the truck thinking it has a misfire or it could in some cases cause poor fuel economy and plug up your catalytic converters
Does your truck run right without an 02 sensor?
No.
Can oxygen sensor make truck run rough?
Yes
What will happen if knock sensor is blown?
If your car would run lean the sensor would not be able to determine that and their could be engine damage.
