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Severely over heating the engine may have damaged the main and rod bearings.
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Would a bad torque converter cause the motor to knock?
No, it will not cause the engine to knock.
Does the engine on a 2003 impala knock in the top of the motor if the knock sensor is bad?
The knock sensor just advances and retards the engine timing only. If there is a noise in the engine then you have engine are valve train problems. The knock sensor will not make the engine knock.
Why is your engine knocking on BMW745?
knocking as in spark knock? or engine knock? spark knock is adjusted through a knock sensor via ignition timing. eng. knock is due to brg. knock as in low oil pressure or sluge in engine or just a tired motor
What does it mean when its a knock in motor?
It's time for a new engine.
What can happen if a knock sensor is bad?
the motor could pre-detonate or "knock" that can cause damage
Diagnosing engine knock in 97 astro van?
check the anti knock sensor on the side of the motor
1997 Honda has a engine knock?
You should check your motor mounts
Why would a 1992 Pontiac Bonneville SSEi have single knock sound from the back bottom of the motor after the engine rev comes back to idle?
I read that bad motor mounts can cause this knocking sound
What does a knock sensor control?
it reads if your motor is knocking. say bad rod bearings or loose valves. it will kick your check engine light on if it reads knock from the motor.
What is knock sensor on Honda s2000?
A knock sensor detects engine knock in the motor(aka pinging, detonation, or uncontrolled explosions. it basically means the motor is about to blow up or potentially could.) the second part to a knock sensor is that it keeps the ignition timing as advanced as possible to make the most power without making engine knock. So if you have a bad knock sensor or have a check engine light form a knock sensor your car will be slower. this is when your car goes into LIMP mode which is basically a preset running condition which is safe for the motor.
What would cause a 1999 Chevy Lumina motor to knock and rock back in forth when started?
motor mounts?
Can a bad knock sensor cause your car to shutoff?
yes, it is protecting the motor from damage.
