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Old 10-18-2008, 10:50 AM
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motor is a d16y7 with under 100k miles and whenever i go up hills or put a load on the motor it makes a pinging sound... is it time for a timing belt?? if not what could that sound be?


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Old 10-18-2008, 11:01 AM
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i might be wrong but it sounds like your too advanced on your timing
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ok i'll just check the timing today.. hopefully thats it
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anybody else?
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over advanced timing or your gas is too low an octane rating, which really shouldn't be a factor, civic run just fine on regular.
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It's funny you mention the t-belt, cuz it's due at 90k miles. Do the water pump at the same time. It's not your ping though.
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yea im gonna do the t belt anyways and water pump in a few weeks
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