Engine knocks

108,000 MILES • 1.6L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DONT2930
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Starts, but knocks, worse on acceleration. Pulled intake and found what looks like slight burn mark in one cylinder. Maybe intake valve not closing properly? Thank you.
Nov 8, 2018 at 7:08 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi and thanks for using 2CarPros.com.

If the engine is knocking, it could be a few things. Take a look through this link. It discusses different things that causes a knock. Read through it and see if anything mirrors what you experience.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-noises

Let me know what you find or if you have other questions.

Take care,
Joe
Nov 9, 2018 at 8:44 AM
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