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Engine ping under light throttle

thought about the knock sensor, but the engine shouldn't ping under light throttle condition so the knock sensor shouldn't have to kick in to retard the timing. furthermore, i think

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Old 02-15-2017, 10:30 PM   #9 (permalink)
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thought about the knock sensor, but the engine shouldn't ping under light throttle condition so the knock sensor shouldn't have to kick in to retard the timing.

furthermore, i think it should throw a code for bad knock sensor?

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Originally Posted by scope22 View Post
I had the same issue but i'm on Uprev and mechanic made knock sensor more sensitive and it went away, maybe you should try replacing it.
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