pinking
pinking
my car seems to have developed pinking the last couple of days ...seems to pink when i change gear a little ....then stop doing it for a while then pink when it wants again ...any ideas of the cause ? my car is 2.0 ltr 16v ecotec cav
Re: pinking
mmmm i use shell petrol and have had the timing checked gaz so i think i mite change the knock sensor cheers mate
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Re: pinking
well, the knock sensor is supposed to stop pinking on the whole. so I guess that would be a good place to start.
Ofcourse, if it only does short miles, it could be a build up of carbon - I'm currently debating weather I need to whip the head off mine and give it a could scrub down.
Ofcourse, if it only does short miles, it could be a build up of carbon - I'm currently debating weather I need to whip the head off mine and give it a could scrub down.