2002 Acura RSX engine knock

2002 ACURA RSX
80,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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GALVERO
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i have an engine knock at idle but under acceleration it goes away, i am a mechanic and this stumps me. i thought that a rod knock would get louder as you accelerate, not go away? please help me, im dumb...
Jul 6, 2008 at 1:50 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi galvero,

Have you checked the serpentine belt tensioner for the noise?
Jul 7, 2008 at 2:53 AM
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