Knock Sensor Questions
- 1993 Subaru Other problem
- My 1993 Subaru Legacy is idiling rough and bogs down when you try to give it gas (it will rev up if you butterfly the gas pedal). If you ...
- Asked by mdbonjr about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- 2001 Chevrolet Silverado problem
- I need to replace the knock sensor on my 2001 Silverado 5.3 ltr automatic transmission /Z71 4x4. I do not know it's location however. Can ...
- Asked by cmcghee about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Toyota Camry problem
- I have a 1992 Toyota Camry V6 XLE 3.0 liter. I have just had a blown head gasket replaced as well as my water pump, timing belt, spark ...
- Asked by dtheirse about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- Pontiac trouble problem
- :?: :!: :?: :!: :?: :!: :?: :!: Yikes ok here go's. I've got a: 1990 Pontiac Grand Am LE 111,000 Miles AutoMatic Trans 4-...
- Asked by ProudArmyWife about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- Jeep cherokee hesitation problem
- I have a 1997 4.0L Jeep Cherokee Sport that hesitates until the car warms up. When I first turn on the car, it runs fine for a few minutes ...
- Asked by central1ny about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1993 Chevrolet Silverado problem
- I have recently gotten a 1993 chevy w/5.0 305. It has a check engine light that reads"spark control failure". THe Truck runs good...
- Asked by wolfeman9185 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1944 Subaru Other problem
- I just got a used 97 outback limited. Thought I would start things out righ by adding a can of BG 44K to a full tank of fuel. Within 50 ...
- Asked by esarhaddon about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier problem
- I am pretty sure, 2001 cavalier motor isnt going to work in youre 95 cavalier one thing, Electronics and sensors are not compatable with ...
- Asked by e40water12 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Nissan Xterra problem
- 2004 Xterra XE 4x4, 3.3L 6cyl, 32,400 miles on it. Anyway, when sitting still idling my engine sputters just a little bit. I figure it's...
- Asked by Chesticles about 6 years ago - 5 Answers
- 1996 Ford Other problem
- Hi, I've got a 96 ford t-bird with a v6 and 120,000 miles on it. It pings fairly regularly just about anytime I step on it. If I'm real ...
- Asked by jestkickinback about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- Electric fan cutting off early... problem
- My 98 Ford Contour w/140,000+ mi, 4cyl, auto trans, has been running very hot for quite some time. I took it to my mech and he said there ...
- Asked by salvas-one about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- Replacement motor problem
- I have a 1990 ford f-150 302 motor, what model year will switch out with the 1990
- Asked by scottwright about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- Maf on 96 cheyenne 1500 problem
- I have a 96 Chevy 1500 with 173000 miles on it. The engine is the 305 V8 5.0. A few days ago I was driving down the street and my truck ...
- Asked by mykwayne about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier problem
- Been working on my buddys car..He pulled out of a driveway and got to 20 mph and it died. wont start. Got it towed to my shop where i began ...
- Asked by bigbuck110 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Mitsubishi Other problem
- 1995 Eagle Talon ESI 2.0l non-turbo. Here’s my problem, I just picked this car up cheap. I was told it had a blown head gasket and in deed...
- Asked by vettecrazy about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- 1995 Volvo 940 problem
- Notice vehicle is starting to ping more often on accellerations and sometimes on freeway. Had timing belt replaced at 5,000 miles ago. No ...
- Asked by dsmarr about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- Wont start when gets hot problem
- Car is a buick riveria 1986 3.8 liter has over 260000 miles when car is cold it start fine after driving awhile approx 30 miles or more ...
- Asked by dannek about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1995 Volkswagen Other problem
- I have a 1995 volkswagen jetta III GL with a 2.0L type A engine. The check engine light has been coming on when the car reaches operating ...
- Asked by Anticlife about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- Car will not start problem
- 94 Ford Escort that was running hot and when going up a hill it started to knock lose power and then died. Water around the water pump on ...
- Asked by ferebeem about 6 years ago - 5 Answers
- 1999 Mazda Protege problem
- Hello, I've got a 1999 Mazda Protege with 104K on it. It's a 5 speed, 1.8L. Currently the car has it's engine light on and has engine ...
- Asked by JCTaylor about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1996 Chrysler Cirrus problem
- I have a 1996 Chrysler Cirrus, 2.5 liter V6, 153,000 miles on it. I have a knocking noise when I first start it up when its cold and will ...
- Asked by mjwes about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- "ticking" noise problem
- I have a 90 Camry (2VZFE 2.5L LE w/120,000 mi) and a get a ticking noise under load or while accelerating. I thought it was a bad Cam ...
- Asked by zoner chick about 6 years ago - 4 Answers
- No power at injectors problem
- 1988 Chevy Astro van 4.3L 215 K, 65k since rebuilt engine installed. I have fuel to the Throttle body but the 2 injectors will not work, ...
- Asked by jdumond about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2010 Chevrolet S-10 problem
- I have a 93 s-10 4x4 (143,000mi) with a 4.3 (z VIN)with an automatic tranny.it has a slight knock during acceleration and feels like it's ...
- Asked by bergum about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2007 Honda Accord problem
- My 2007 Honda Accord EX-V6 Coupe is only 4 months old, with less than 10,000 miles on it. I started pinging so we switched to premium gas, ...
- Asked by breezyanna111 about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1994 Plymouth Voyager problem
- HI, I OWN A 1994 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER, 3.O LE, 6 CYLINDER. THE EXHAUST ROTTED, & SEPARATED FROM THE ENGINE(MANIFOLD). THE MUFFLER ROTTED OFF...
- Asked by nymomof7 about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- 1997 Nissan Altima problem
- I have a 1997 Nissan ALtima with 97,000 miles, 2.4 liter engine. It will run for a while - as long as an hour then it will simply buck once ...
- Asked by ArtEnglert about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1999 Mercury Villager problem
- Have 1999 Mercury Villager with OBDII Code P0135 (O2 sensor malfuntion). Replaced O2 sensor, but code returns after a few starts. Also get ...
- Asked by gph78681 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Honda Accord problem
- For the last 2-3 yrs, my pre-owned 99 Honda Accord LX (automatic) has stalled sometimes while I brake to slow or stop and, once i a while, ...
- Asked by Somerwell about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- Knock sensor problem
- I have a 1997 villager/quest 140000 mi. It stopped dead in the road while driving and won't start. The OBD 11 flashes 3 long 4 short ...
- Asked by kevan turner about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Ford Explorer problem
- Hello Guys, Can you tell me were the Knock Sensor is on a 1992 for Explorer with a 4.oL V6? Thanks J
- Asked by grajosh about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2000 Nissan 240SX problem
- Hello, i have a couple of questions concerning a repair that i need to make on my car. 1) is a knock sensor on this particular car difficult...
- Asked by hunter1 about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- Mercury villager (quest?) problem
- I bought a 1999 Mercury Villager with a V-6 engine three years ago when it had 55,000 miles on it. I was assured that it was a cream puff ...
- Asked by TNLynn about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2000 Chevrolet Truck problem
- I have a 2000 chevy impala 3.8 v-6, with 100000 miles on it. it has a bad knock sensor in it. the problem is, i cannot find the sensor to ...
- Asked by benjaminoneida about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- Knock sensor problem
- Hi I have a 1993 oldsombile bravada, and the timing keeds geting retarted, it also has really bad take off, i think its the knock sensor, ...
- Asked by danielritz about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1999 All Other Makes All Other Models problem
- I have a 99' Passat that pings when I first give it gas but not all the way through accleration. It also pings when I a going up hills slow...
- Asked by johnstubbs1 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- Knock sensor problem
- WHEN SCANNING CODE COMES UP LOW VOLTAGE READING AT KNOCK SENSOR,CANYOU TELL ME WHAT THIS MEANS AND WARE THE KNOCK SENSOR IS LOCATED ON THE ...
- Asked by JAIME DEFORGE about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- 2002 Chevrolet Truck problem
- I have a 2002 chevorlet Blazer 2door 4.3 V6 engine.. I recently have a service engine light that comes on, the dealer hooked it up to the ...
- Asked by jeffmt268426 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Chevrolet Trailblazer problem
- Hello, I have a 93 s10 blazer 4.3l(w) with 47000 original miles and I'm having some minor problems with it. It starts right up when its cold...
- Asked by e90suprat about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- 1995 Toyota Avalon problem
- I am trying to replace my knock sensor but I cannot locate where the old one is. Can you tell me where exactly I can find it in order to ...
- Asked by spoon1003 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1991 All Other Makes All Other Models problem
- I have a trooper v6 2.8l. 5sp. I can only get it to start for about 20 seconds. I check computer codes and not any. It seems to be getting ...
- Asked by dmarkyddd about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1992 GMC C1500 problem
- I have a 1992 GMC K1500 extended cab with a 350 and 248,000 miles. The engine surges while driving down the road and did have a rough idle...
- Asked by Bowlingtraindude about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1998 Chevrolet Truck problem
- I have a 1998 Chevy Astro, 2wd, 217,000 miles,4.3L. I recently replaced the intake manifold gaskets which requires the removal of many of ...
- Asked by dkornguth about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- Dodge dakota 3.9l v6 engine knock/pinging problem
- My 1999 Dodge Dakota sport club cab 3.9L V6 4x4 with 155000 km's makes a pinging/knocking/fluttering noise when driving, it is not constant...
- Asked by j.g.e.o.r.g.e about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- Knock sensor problem
- I have a '92 S-10 Blazer, 4DR, 4WD, 4.3 W liter Engine. When I accelerate to power is retarded greatly. Check engine code is for the knock...
- Asked by redfox about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Volkswagen Other problem
- I have a 1997 Jetta Gl. When I start my car in the morning it runs very rough wtih knocking sounds and hesitation and louder than usual ...
- Asked by P. Tselonis about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- Our picanto vehicle needs your advice. problem
- MODEL: - PICANTO (Morning) SYSTEM (2004-2005) FEB2005 VIN –KNABA24325T137475 ENGINE CONTROL DIAGNOSTIC ...
- Asked by teddyalebel about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1996 Jeep Cherokee problem
- The speedometer, tachometer and the milage counter all quit working around the same time and the check engine light came on. The other ...
- Asked by brant_75032 about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- 1987 Chevrolet Trailblazer problem
- Engine stalls after warm up loses voltage from computer to fuel pump relay,no fuel injected, i have done a head gasket job on it recently, ...
- Asked by curtherrin about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo problem
- I have a 2001 Monte Carlo SS with the 3.8L. It has 113,100 miles. I need to change the knock sensor but I do not know where it is. Could ...
- Asked by jaguar8813 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
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