Re: knock at low throttle when warm

From: Rob Agnew (ragnew@islandnet.com)
Date: Mon May 26 1997 - 15:30:30 EDT


At 10:51 AM 5/26/97 -0700, you wrote:
>I have a '95 dakota with a 318 V-8. With about 50,000 miles on it, its
>working fine. One minor irritation is that the engine knocks slightly
>under the following conditions:
<snip>
>
>It doesnt seem to care what kind of gas it gets as far as this problem
>is concerned.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Dave Margrave
>
>
You didn't say what octane of fuel you were using (I presume "kind of gas =
brand"). Try higher octane to see if the slight knock goes away. Your
engine doesn't have a knock detector.

Rob Agnew
ragnew@islandnet.com

Victoria, B.C.
Canada

 



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