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1997 Buick Skylark Repair Question


Topics covered: Noise, Knock sensor, Sensor.
Mileage: 80,000 miles.

Asked on January 3, 2011

Pinging noise

I have a pinging noise on my 97 Buick Skylark. You can hear the noise even at a distance of 25 ft away
Avatar Asked by chuck22cs

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Replied on February 17, 2011

If it only happens under accelleration, try using a better grade of fuel. If that doesn't help, have the knock sensor checked.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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