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Old Sep 10, 2010, 12:43 AM
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knock sensor question

i know this is ganna sound retarted but is it possible for a knock sensor to work but not set off a check engine light if knock is audible.. the only reason i ask was because i was told this??
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wow .. nothing, or is it just to stupid to answer??
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Yes, I can speak from personal experience it can be functioning and not set off the check engine light, even if you have knock
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Originally Posted by Insanity Evo
Yes, I can speak from personal experience it can be functioning and not set off the check engine light, even if you have knock
thanks~ hey bro is there a lot of evo in sac-town?? ill be moving there in in about a week..
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well when i had my car tuned my tuner got it set like that so everytime car sees knock CEL flashes
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Originally Posted by apexisilver8gsr
well when i had my car tuned my tuner got it set like that so everytime car sees knock CEL flashes
when i get my motor swaped out im ganna have to look into this... thanks
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Originally Posted by rs03evo
thanks~ hey bro is there a lot of evo in sac-town?? ill be moving there in in about a week..
I believe they have weekly meets or were at least. I have personally never been to one. I see other evos around a few times a week, but usually when I wave none of them wave back lol. What area are you moving too?
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