1.6 Volvo V40 2001 (Y) Fault code p0010. Knocking noise sounding like a diesel not a petrol.

2001 VOLVO V40
110,000 MILES
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BOW WOW
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Knocking noise like a diesel fault code p0010.
Sep 22, 2011 at 8:30 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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Possible Open or short in the VCT circuit
or in the Vehicle Power circuit
Open or short in the VCT solenoid valve itself damaged valve
And always the possibility of a bad or
damaged computer
Sep 22, 2011 at 8:46 PM
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JIS001
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Did you have the exhaust manifold inspected like I mentioned before?
Sep 23, 2011 at 4:27 AM
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