Piston slap can create a knocking noise from your engine that seems very concerning at first. But you should listen to expert ...
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That knocking sound under your hood isn’t always fatal—and usually isn’t worth a $5,000 repair
A knocking sound from the engine often triggers worst-case assumptions, but piston slap is a far more common—and usually less dangerous—culprit. It occurs when a piston lightly contacts the cylinder ...
Q: I have a 2003 Pontiac Vibe, which is basically a Toyota Matrix, with 135,000 miles on it. This past winter, on a cold start it would knock for a minute or three, depending on how cold. A friend who ...
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