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what causes my corola dx wagon with a 5e engine to ping?
what causes my corola dx wagon with a 5e engine to ping
Will a bad knock sensor prevent an engine from shifting?
A bad knock sensor would illuminate the check engine light and allow the engine to ping (spark knock). The engine doesn't shift, the transmission shifts.
What does a engine do when the knock sensor is bad?
Ping under acceleration or under load.
What problem could the knock sensor cause on your car?
If the knock sensor failed the CEL (Check Engine Light) would be illuminated and the engine may "ping" or "spark knock" under load. Serious "spark knock" can damage the engine if allowed to continue.
What does a car do when the knock sensor is bad?
The knock sensor retards the engine timing when there is a knock or ping detected. This will make the car a little sluggish. It is rare that the knock sensor goes bad.
How important is it to fix a damaged knock sensor?
Allowing an engine to ping excessively can do serious damage.
What causes my Jeep engine to knock?
And engine knock is normally caused but I worn crankshaft bearing or rod bearing.
If knock sensor is broke off can you drive or does it have to be replaced?
You can drive the car but if the engine should ping (knock) under load, the knock sensor won't be able to tell the computer to retard the timing. Excessive pinging can damage internal engine parts.
What does a knock sensor for 2006silverdo?
The knock sensor detects spark knock (ping) and sends that info to the ECM. The ECM makes timing adjustments to stop the ping.
What problems do the knock sensor indicate?
The knock sensor detects spark knock or ping.
What is a knock sensor on a 3800 series 2 supercharged motor?
The knock sensor detects spark knock (aka ping), sends that signal to the engine control module (ECM), the ECM retards the timing until the spark knock stops.
What causes the engine to knock on a 1997 Grand AM?
bad bain bering
