Thread: Pinging in my 4.8is
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Old 07-12-2006, 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by BIMMER DUDEE
Knocking or Pining? How many miles are on the car? I had the same problem. Let me know, I think I can help, through my experience...

Definitely pinging, not knocking. To me, knocking is a crankshaft issue and is due to oiling problems. This is a gas/ignition problem.

Any ideas? The car has about 20k miles on it now...

Thanks!
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