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Knock Sensor Advance
24. Sep 2007 at 16:59  
Does anyond know how long it takes for the Knock Sensor to advance the timing once you start to use Superunleaded?.

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Re: Knock Sensor Advance
Reply #1 - 24. Sep 2007 at 18:39  
immediately (bearing in mind the fuel will mix with other in tank...
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Re: Knock Sensor Advance
Reply #2 - 24. Sep 2007 at 21:41  
Have a read here:

http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/YaBB.pl?num=1157560905
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Re: Knock Sensor Advance
Reply #3 - 24. Sep 2007 at 23:27  
The knock sensor is NOT part of the 'adaptive' ECU and TCM system... it maximises performance but more importantly protects the engine from pinking so as said above must act immediately...
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Re: Knock Sensor Advance
Reply #4 - 25. Sep 2007 at 09:22  
Thank,s for that guy,s Thumbs Up!
Great Write up Mark.
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