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Old 04 May 2007, 08:27 pm
motsco_
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Default Re: 1996 Civic engine knocking

Slim wrote:
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> 1996 Civic DX Coupe 77K
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> I have noticed a knocking noise from the engine at 35-40 mph.
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> No loss of power or gas mileage, just a strange
> "chugga-chugga-nok-nok-nok" at 35-40 mph. Its not very loud, but notciable.
>
> Any guesses? Clogged injectors?
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> Last major service was at 60K (rotor/distcap/plugs/wires..etc)
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> Any help appreciated.
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> Thank you all.
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> -Slim
>

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See what the owner's manual says about how fast you can go before
shifting. Try splitting the difference and I expect your knocking will
go away. (interpretation: don't 'lug' it. Stay in lower gears until
you're at highway speed)

'Curly'
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