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...engine is not pinging or having any real valve noise. In the Summer when you use the A/C , you may need to go to the higher octain fuel , or run a can of octain boost as well. Thank you , Quinn ...

engine. Heavy carbon build-up in the cylinder heads will cause pinging. If the ignition system is too advanced, it will also cause problems. Try a different brand of fuel. High engine temperatures can

...acceleration or going up an incline rattling and pinging sound coming from engine compartment. It will not doe this while idling or steady driving. sounds like a lifter knock caused by low grade

event occurs a little later, getting rid of the knock, or ping. This usually happens because we run engines on the ragged edge of what is prudent for timing advance, to optimize both power and economy

...up hill or from take off but not at idle or declerating. I would check belt on front of engine and remove it to check alternator, water pump, power steering pump, a/c compressor clutch, ...

...pinging no horse power i think its the ethnol fuel i been ading none ethnol gas in my tank but it is not helping , i been trying all tye of addtive to help clear it up but it is not helping at all i ...

engine can make a number of different kinds of sounds when it is shut off. The most common is a ticking or pinging sound from the catalytic converter because it is cooling down. ----------------------

...pinging or other noise. The serpentine belt starts to make a squeking noise while running when the oil starts to leak. when engine get warm oil get thinner so it can leak from a small hole belt will ...

...the real Buick service manual used off ebay.
i bet EGR will fail.
not done correctly and now engine pings like a monster,

buy the manual first. Posted by Dan Hooper. Answer removed to ...