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Old 03-25-2005, 09:27 PM
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Dumb question but I just wanted to know can you run an ls1 without knocksensors?
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yes. You can turn them off in the pcm. They monitor for knock and will retard if they hear it. Not necessary to run the car though.
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yes. You can turn them off in the pcm. They monitor for knock and will retard if they hear it. Not necessary to run the car though.
Just wondering I threw a rod and while I'm taking everthing apart I just had a few questions thanks
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Just bear in mind though, sometimes it's the knock you can't hear that'll get ya. IMO, don't turn them off unless this is a strictly track car.
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