2006 Cadillac Cts Does Engine Ping

2006 CADILLAC CTS
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Why does the engine ping?
Jan 27, 2013 at 11:36 PM
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Incorrect ignition timing, if DFI ignition may be a bad knock sensor, contaminated fuel, excessive carbon in engine, these are the most common causes.
Jan 28, 2013 at 12:22 AM
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