1994 Honda Accord Pinging Noise

1994 HONDA ACCORD
18,200 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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HEYOOODY
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Is this from calipers or ball joints or boots etc?
Jun 25, 2010 at 11:15 AM
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JEREMIAH
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a pinging noise by definition is the sound of pre-detonation, also known as engine knock.
caused by either low octane fuel or carbon deposits in your engine's cylinders.
are you sure that's the noise you are trying to describe?
Jun 26, 2010 at 12:49 PM
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