Ford v10 spark knock. It has 146,000 miles.

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  • Ford v10 spark knock I only have 1,000 miles on this truck, Apr 19, 2006 · Excursion - King of SUVs - 01 Excusrion V10 Spark Knock. I have a 2000 Ranger, 2. 8l v10 4x4 automatic trans, i recently rebuilt the motor and she maybe has 250 miles on her. Help! - I have a 2001 Excursion with the 6. I fed both tanks with Seafoam Oct 20, 2005 · Ford Truck Enthusiasts Forums; Newer Light Duty Trucks; 1997 - 2003 F150 I have run into a lot of 4. 0 has recently started developing a spark knock when shifting into 5th from 3rd. 0 - The knock I have seems spark related since it increases with engine load (going up hills, towing, running the a/c). Does not use or drip one drop of oil. The spark knock problem started at 20,000 miles. Ive changed plugs and wires and no help. 6L, 5. 8l) - Spark/Octane knock? - I've been getting a noise that seems to spark or octane knock. Aug 3, 2013 · Modular V8 (4. Jan 28, 2004 · Explorer, Sport Trac, Mountaineer & Aviator - Spark knock - Somebody please help!!! I have a 1999 5. 3 gas hearing anything that sounds like spark knock or maybe injector noise? Usually I have the the radio up and havent noticed it till recently. Feb 21, 2021 · Spark plugs look fine. 0/429, 7. 8l) Modular V8 (4. I have had this truck for almost 5 years has done it ever since Ive had it. The only difference is Sep 20, 2020 · 2017 - 2022 Super Duty - 2020 7. California Chapter - Spark Knock - '01 Edge 4. Hmmmm. 6's that I have reprogrammed the PCM and that eliminated the spark knock but you have to get the maintenance done first if it hasnt been done yet. It does not knock at lower speeds. Runs perfect with no errors. and I still have it. They did not look bad, but replaced them anyway. I was able to screw it back in, though it only has 2 1/2 threads now, and was able to put 12 ft/lb's of torque on it. Reply Like #12 04-26-2002, 08:21 AM COUNTER. It is only under load. After driving for say 35 -50 miles, then stopping for a rest break, rig sits for 20 minutes. Nov 18, 2014 · A slightly more mechanical reason for engine knock is the use of incorrect spark plug type. 9L / 300 - annoying spark knock - My '96 300 has got an aggrevating spark knock. 4L) - Spark Knock - I have purchased a 97 T Bird with a 4. And it pinged really bad with those. I had severe spark knock about a year ago and Dec 9, 2003 · Modular V10 (6. 6/400, 351 Cleveland - Ping/knock 351M - I have been working on my 78 bronco, it has a 351M and it failed emmissions. It has 105k miles on it and it spark knocks pretty much all of the time whenever accelerating . 8 V10 Transmission Automatic 2WD / 4WD 2WD May 21, 2021 #1 My 2009 Class C motorhome is built on a 2008 E450 cutaway chassis with 51,000 miles on it. Jan 17, 2004 · The V10 started spark knocking at times while towing the trailer on 2% grades. If I back off the timing to 27 degrees the spark knock stops. Owned this about five months, but now that it has gotten colder i notice at cold startup i have a slight engine knock till it is warmed up a little. Since new it makes a knock when cold. There appears to be several service bulletins out on it, but I don't want to pay for them ( too Dec 23, 2005 · Big Block V8 - 385 Series (6. I was told the rattle i am hearing coud be spark knock. I have no service engine light on. V10 - Ping/Spark Knock. Thread Tools Apr 11, 2012 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - spark knock? - my truck is a 1994 f150 5. 6 need some help - I got a 97 f150 4x4 4. Sponsored by: Vacuum Advance Can #s -Spark Knock I'm still getting a little spark knock at very light throttle at steady speeds (running no EGR) with a can that pulls about 12 degrees of advance on top of the total Jun 21, 2015 · Modular V8 (4. Is there anything I can do now to prevent this short of a mayor 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - Spark knock - I have had a apark knock and missing problem about 6 months now. 9% of the problems that ford owners have with this issue. Have replaced plugs and #7 plug Jul 23, 2016 · Ford 6. On Sunday when driving I noticed a weird noise and at frist I thought I picked something up in the undercarriage ( bag, stick, something like that. My problem is this. 8l v10 knocking 1999 - 2016 Super Duty 1999 to 2016 Ford F250, F350, F450 and F550 Super Duty with diesel V8 and gas V8 and V10 engines Community Links  · Modular V10 (6. Well I found some problems which I fixed. 0 5spd 4x4. Note: The knock sensors are located in the valley between the cylinder banks. 8l v10 I do believe it happens ever so Aug 18, 2003 · Modular V8 (4. 3 spark knock? - Anybody with a new 7. I can back the timing way off and cure it but i lose a lot of power. 0L V6 spark knocking. When I got the truck it had some engine noise, which all I have fixed by the advise I have gotten from this site. 4L) - Spark knock? 4. Manufacturers recommend a specific spark plug to use and may also endorse an alternative or two. The engine runs strong and holds good oil pressure, but while I'm in neutral at higher rpm a rapid light knock occurs. I went to 89 octane from 87 but it did not help. The knock lessens with Shell or Chevron regular gas, but its still there. I have a problem with spark knock in my 302. Sep 10, 2024 · 2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - Spark Knock and dealer service trip - Looking for some guidance on a spark knock issue. 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - spark knock! - hey i have a 1991 460 f250 and i started gettin spark knock using regular fuel about a month back so i upped it to premium thought that might help and it did it went away for awhileand now its back it will run fine up to about 2600 2700 rpm then the knock May 13, 2015 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - spark knock - I have a 89 f150. Oct 13, 2014 · 1973 - 1979 F-100 & Larger F-Series Trucks - Spark Knock?? - 1979 F-250, 400 engine, C6 Trans. Back to Subforum. 6 spark knock - My 2010 F150 with the 3v 4. The knock sensor is located on the side of the engine. it has 143k miles and runs great except for the pinging it has. 5/460) - spark knock - i have a 73 f250 4x4 with a 72 460 the timing is set at 12 degrees it has points ignition and an edlebrock 750 the motor is pretty much stock and it spark knocks like a mother i have tried everything i can think of and it wont fully go away even if You’re concerned about the unsettling engine knock or tapping noise coming from your Ford F-150. Sep 11, 2008 · 1983 - 2012 Ranger & B-Series - Ignition knock '94 4. No plug blowouts, and it has >the cold start knock and all. So far I have changed Aug 20, 2007 · Modular V10 (6. Ford F53 chassis. 02-10-2001 12:49 PM. , but SUDDENLY developed a problem the other day. If somebody Log In; Register; Forums. This process can actually lower or raise the boost limit on newer Apr 10, 2017 · Excursion - King of SUVs - Pinging/spark knock under load at higher RPM - So we finally found a travel trailer and picked it up yesterday. 8l) - v-10 1999 engine noise after warm up - 1999 motor home with the v-10. No CEL, no codes on my code reader. Because the tabs for cylinder 3 and 4 I had to take of the intake. - Hello, The specs: 1993 F150 , 2wd , long bed , E4OD auto, 194000 miles. 2016 Super Duty 1999 to 2016 Ford F250, F350, F450 and F550 Super Duty with diesel V8 and gas Aug 19, 2015 · 1999 to 2016 Super Duty - V10 Knock/misfire under 2000 rpm; moisture/rain makes worse - My V10 was knocking when accelerating under 2000 rpm; rain and moisture made the problem worse. He's asked me to scan his car with my scanner and look at it to see if I can figure out what's wrong with it. This seems to happen only after the engine warms up. Shuuz. My '08 had spark knock from brand new until it had 56k miles on it. We forced the dealer to decarbonize the engine, replace the MAS and knock sensor. The firing order determines the Apr 6, 2023 · My V10 Ford in the RV has performed ABSOLUTELY PERFECT the past 50,000 miles, had a recent tune up with plugs and fuel filter etc. 18. Jump to Latest 2. I've run some some Seafoam through the vacuum line off Nov 12, 2010 · Ok here is the problem, i can not seem to get the timing set so it it wont spark knock. 9L / 300 - Spark knock on fresh rebuild. i developed a lower end knock that sounded like it was in between the motor and trans. From day one there has been spark knock that Ford can't remedy. You can read several posts/threads here to view, but in summary, I had a 'knock' in my engine like a connecting rod, only when engine was warm (2. This mean that no matter what octane you use, the engine will in short order adapt to get the most out of it within factory tuning allowances. 6. '99 v10 f53 motorhome. tjv01excursion. 4L) - Spark Knock - My 97 f-150 4x4 4. Only happens when I?m driving normally and not accelerating hard. It has AC and is 2whl drive. 8L 3V engines with Oct 7, 1999 · 1980 - 1986 Bullnose F100, F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - Spark knock - I have an 89 F150 5. I ran out all of my 93 and filled back up with 87 and it went back to knockin. 6/400, 351 Cleveland - 351m knocking on decelleration - I have a 351 m that has a fast type of klunk or knock to it when you let up on the acellerator. It?s like the RPM drop shifting into 5th loads the motor Jan 31, 2004 · Explorer, Sport Trac, Mountaineer & Aviator 1991-1994, 1995-2001, 2002-2005, 2006-2010 Ford Explorer May 25, 2015 · 1983 - 2012 Ranger & B-Series - Spark knock? - Well I replaced the spark plugs on my 2000 ranger 2. In general terms, ping is a light knock. 2 V6. the engine spark knocks continuous when the engine gets running tempeture no matter what octane fuel you use. Always include the spark plug in your engine tune-up or maintenance checklist to ensure it stays rust-free. Jul 24, 2016 01:04 PM. It happens around 2000-3000 rpm. in a 74 pickup. Intake Stroke: Air and fuel enter the cylinder. This allows the engine to use optimal spark advance to improve driveability. I'm using regular fuel, at their recommendation, but wonder if upping it to premium won't help. 9l and E40D auto trans. Full throttle with a load or up hills and it rattles bad. It knocks every time I am running 1400rpm OD on a slight Modular V10 (6. Thank Jul 28, 2004 · 1999 to 2016 Super Duty - Rod knock at initial start up on my V-10 - Yesterday after work I went to the parking lot, fired up my newly aquired 2003 SD with 10k miles and when I first fired it up, I could hear the rods rattle about about one second after releasing the key. I have only seen photos because it's 500 miles from me. 1997 - 2003 Jun 4, 2020 · 2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - Detonation/spark knock 2019 5. 4L) Ford Truck Enthusiasts Forums; Older, Classic & Antique Trucks; 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Aug 26, 2001 · 335 Series- 5. when truck is in park, truck knocks but soon as put into reverse or drive knock stops. 8/351W) - spark knock - My 1992 F-150, 302 V8, spark knocks when under a load--not while sitting still. Thread Tools Oct 7, 2009 · 1983 - 2012 Ranger & B-Series - 2000 Ranger 4 cyl 5 speed Spark Knock - Hello, I am new here and I am hoping someone can help me. I then Dec 3, 2007 · Modular V10 (6. 6 I want to use it for a engine transplant. 1. 8l) - spark knocking V10 - I followed all of the advice given in eary March about my spark knocking V10. My 2019 5. i was thinking rod knock , but they dont go away. If you do not follow the manufacturer's guidelines, the plug may not spark at the optimal time causing premature detonation of the gasoline creating knock. I have taken it to 3 different dealerships. 8l) - Need Detailed Instructions for V-10 Spark Plug Change - I am looking for instructions on how to change spark plugs in a V-10 Superduty. 4L) 2022 Super Duty The 2017-2022 Ford F250, F350, F450, F550 & F600 Super Duty Oct 16, 2013 · Ford Inline Six, 200, 250, 4. New User. Have had knock pretty much since I bought new but i was retarded and never took it to dealership, now I am 9000 mi out of warranty. If I fill up with 93 octane it doesn't ping. 4L) 2012 Ranger & B-Series All Ford Ranger and Mazda B-Series models Spark knock? Reply Subscribe . Any ideas??? Also, my 5-year warranty was up last July, do you think Ford would still consider a warranty repair because the miles are so low? Any insight would be appreciated! Join the #1 RV Forum Today - It's Totally Free! 1998 Pace Arrow 35 ft. This problem is intermidtent. it only does it at 3000 rpms or higher in 3rd, 4th and problably 5th gear, due to the increased load. After the diesel died someone installed a 460 of unknown orgin and a 4 speed. Rather than removing the intake manifold to replace the sensor, I mounted the knock sensor to a free hole in the rh cyl head at the rear. Additionally, we will weigh the specs, pros, and cons of 2010-2024 Ford Knock Sensor AL3Z-12A699-A Orders Typically Ship in 2-4 Business Days Depending on Inventory. 4L) - 4. 8-liter motor. I get it under power usually between 1600 and 2200 rpm. Also pings under at low RPM's ( nothing Aug 28, 2024 · In this comprehensive guide, a focus is placed on the specific location of the Ford F150 knock sensor – an often overlooked but critically important component of Ford’s flagship pickup truck. I install a Crower 19210 cam, efi exhaust manifolds, bored 30 over, head resurfaced, new stock spec Mar 2, 2021 · Ford 6. 4L) 97, f150, ford, knock, knocking, light, mercury, sccection, spark. 5 l . Power Stroke: The spark plug ignites the mixture, driving the piston down. Someone purposely Oct 31, 2001 · The camshaft is a Motorsport performance cam meant for the EFI 460. It'd be swell if I could do the quick twist on the disty and be done with it, but of course it has none and Mr. Our technicians have access to manufacturer-approved Sep 26, 2006 · Modular V8 (4. 8l) 99. knock on wood. 2L V8 - spark knock? - Since the weather started cooling off this fall I've noticed that when I go up a hill without downshifting, I'm getting a rather loud rattling that I think is a spark knock. 8 V10’s spark plug is no exception. Raise the vehicle. Installed new plugs [gapped Modular V10 (6. Feb 22, 2011 · 2004 - 2008 F150 - Spark knock 2005 5. - Hello everyone, My 2008 V6 Escape has 102,000 mi. 4L) - lean condition spark knock/detonation - I have a 1997 F-150 4. 0L automatic in it and I have had a continuous spark knock problem for some time now. They change the fuel filter and flushed the injectors and scanned with Modular V10 (6. 8l) - V10 with a knock, not sure what it is? - have a 2000 EX with a V10, it has 160000 miles on it. It also runs rough and lacks some power. :D Now I have 93k and the engine started to knock. I drove for a few more miles with the Mar 6, 2000 · 1999-2007 Ford Super Duties. Under heavy throttle and high load, a very loud knock is the second stage after pinging. 6L with 200k miles has a spark knock. Mine did the same thing; it's not a knock, it's a misfire. 91 octane helped slightly. Dec 4, 2011 · Modular V10 (6. The. When I bought it had about 90k on it know 135k only thing that will make it Nov 3, 2016 · T he V10 has been an option for the Ford truck chassis since 1997. ) So I turned off the radio and the noise it was gone. Any ideas? Thanks alot. 0 - Hi all: I recently replaced the plugs & wires on my '97 3. Ford Truck Enthusiasts Site Navigation Modular V10 (6. The Ford V10 engines, especially pre-2002 models, can suffer from spark plug ejection or breakage. The knock sensors detect abnormal vibration in Oct 10, 2003 · 1983 - 2012 Ranger & B-Series - Spark Knock/Pinging - 2000 Ranger XLT SC, 5-sp I have had a spark knock in my engine for over 2 years. 0 4x4 automatic single owner truck with 160,000 original miles, The truck spark knocks even with premium fuel. It is a 2008 Jayco 29A. so i pulled the tranny and the flexplate had a hairline Jul 31, 2008 · Modular V10 (6. COPs, fuel injectors seems to be fine, Spark plugs changed at 51K and were in pretty good condition. 6 spark knock problem- HELP! - I don't know if anybody with this year F150 with the 4. Unreliable Longevity. Hence in this article, we will discuss common issues that drivers report, their solutions, and which models you should avoid. 8/351W) - 5. It is at around the same rpms usually. 9L / 300 - 94 f150 spark knock, rough idle - Hello all, my name is Tim Braloski and I this is my first real post here so please be patient. I have her clean and running well May 10, 2004 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - spark knock - Got a 94 f-150 with an inline 6 4. I took it to the dealer and they said to change grades of gas and live with it. They change the fuel filter and flushed the injectors and scanned with Dec 12, 2005 · Modular V10 (6. Does anyone know of an ignition system that is compatible with the Ford fuel injection system but allows a modified spark curve? I really want to keep the fuel injection, but the spark knock is terrible. heads for Ford Racing head products or Trick Flow Specialties (knock on wood). Heavy pinging under hard accellaration or FULL throttle. i disconnected Jan 29, 2011 · Modular V8 (4. 8l) - 2001 F-350 V-10 knock - This is my first time so please be gentle. At the same time this started it also started stalling when I put it in gear if I don't let it run for a minute or so to Oct 10, 2005 · Modular V10 (6. 1947 and Older Ford Trucks; Bronco. I run 90-92 octane and just changed the plugs 500 miles ago, thinking that was the problem. They change the fuel filter and flushed the injectors and scanned with Oct 23, 2016 · Modular V10 (6. 3L/4 Apr 23, 2002 · THE SPARK KNOCK. 8l) - V10 Knock at startup - I have a 01 Sd with V10, all stock with 76000 miles. dealer says Apr 6, 2024 · One notorious issue you might encounter is with the spark plugs. Ford 6. The V10 engine uses a four-stroke cycle for each cylinder:. 6 2v in my 98 gt. I had done a tune up to help,I thought it was a miss. Saturday I replaced Nov 9, 2002 · Modular V10 (6. And because it Apr 10, 2004 · FE & FT Big Block V8 (332, 352, 360, 390, 406, 410, 427, 428) - 352 light engine knock - I have a `67 100 ranger with a 352. I have been running mid grade fuel lately and seem s to help. Low oil levels, using low-octane gas, and excessive engine stress can contribute to engine knocking. It is hard to describe the ligther versions of knock but when you hear them and have experience you can tell the difference. Spark knock is actually preignition,otherwise known as detonation,and it is very tough Aug 24, 2006 · Now then, let’s assume that at 4,000 RPM I have 32 degrees advance and am experiencing spark knock. 18,000 lb GVWR. With the elimination of the 385 series 460-cubic-inch big block, Ford offered the V10 as a diesel alternative. For the meanwhile,run 93 octane as it will help to ward off the spark knock. 4L - I have an '05 F150 with the 5. If I use 91 octane gas, it helps but I keep reading about we shouldn't use high octane these engines. I CALLED FORD MOTOR CO. 5L, 4 cyl, 5 speed manual truck that I purchased about 1 1/2 yrs ago. 1997 - 2003 F150 - Spark Knock - I have a 98 f-150, and have a increasing problem with spark knock. Reply Subscribe . Was not happening Dec 30, 2006 · Modular V10 (6. . It spark knocks 25-40 mph. - My father and I just got done rebuilding my 300 for my 83 half ton. 09, 54l, excursion, f250, ford, knock, knocking, ping Jul 17, 2007 · 1983 - 2012 Ranger & B-Series - Continuous spark knock problem - I've got a 01' Edge w/the 3. _____ 1999 Fleetwood Bounder 28T. The truck was originally a diesel automatic. This caused a horrible misfire/knock Dec 27, 2022 · The box is the Dura Spark, it is like high-tech electronic set of points in that it takes signals from a pickup reading a distributor shaft mounted wheel in the distributor to tell it when to break the ground to the coil to cause a hot spark of energy to be timed with the rotor passing a plug wire terminal, and that is what lights up a spark Dec 8, 2003 · Ford Inline Six, 200, 250, 4. Jul 23, 2006 · Small Block V8 (221, 260, 289, 5. The dealer says it has a mild knock but is still very driveable. With only 34005 miles the engine knocks worse than ever. Sounds like it's pinging, and premium grade fuel doesn't stop it. i was towing a 3000# 1983 - 2012 Ranger & B-Series - 03 Ranger Duratec spark knock! - 03, 2. the weird thing is that you dont have to give it Nov 21, 2011 · 1999 - 2016 Super Duty - 6. 8l v10 knocking. Caulk the wiper cowling under the hood (its a 2-part split wiper cowling that leaks) Ford V10 Problems excessive spark knock when under a load - Cars & Trucks question Jan 4, 2007 · 1999 - 2016 Super Duty - V-10 With a spark knock? Help!! - I have a 2004 F-250 with a V-10 that has a knock on acceleration when at low rpm's or towing. 4l and 6. 6L Jul 17, 2006 · North Carolina Chapter - Spark Knock - Hey guys I need some help. 4L) Ford Truck Enthusiasts Forums; Newer Light Duty Trucks; 1997 - 2003 F150; Spark Knock; Feb 26, 2012 · Ford Inline Six, 200, 250, 4. But do you really think Ford Feb 7, 2006 · Spark knock comes in many different levels and may or may not be a problem. Mar 24, 2010 · Small Block V8 (221, 260, 289, 5. When warm I believe it has some spark knock. 0 buts it one in my mustang, Hope this isnt a problem, just trying to verify/find my problem. 6 V8 has had this problem, but I CANNOT get this thing to stop pinging on me. i've got this intermittent knocking sound. Feb 24, 2023 · Spark plugs are also prone to corrosion, and the Ford 6. I was sure it had something to do with carbon build up, but Nov 27, 2006 · 2004 - 2008 F150 - spark knock? - hey guys, i posted this a while back, but was curious as to whether or not anyone had any ideas when i run regular gas (87) and mid-grade (89) in my 4. I have a 2000 F150 with the 4. 0L V8 302 Engine knock or ping - Hello All, I am new to the forum, and ford in general. Disconnect the knock sensor harness connector. We want a spark Ford V10 Triton Engine Sparkplugs. I found some info on the V-8 and can use that but would prefer hearing from Feb 4, 2018 · A knock sensor is threaded into the engine block and is supposed to sense when the engine starts to ping or spark knock and reduces the ignition timing accordingly. 5” wheels. I am getting some spark knock during aceleration and on hills. Especially when there is wet weather moisture will get the the spark plug hole and when the vehicle gets up to temp the moisture will atomize and ground out the spark plug. The motor misses and knocks. 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - Spark Knock and No Power - 1990 5. 429, 460, 54, engine, ford, knock, spark Apr 7, 2023 · Ford V10 engines from 2005 to 2008 are reliable, with just a few complaints about its factory install spark plugs. 8l) - Cold Start Knock ????? - I have a 2002 F-250 Crewcab 4x4 V10. 0/302, 5. They charged me $0. and is running great- with one problem. 4L. Tags. I have 60,000 miles and it has been knocking ever since 20,000. I've done everything to try and stop itnew plugs, wires, fuel system cleaned out, run nothing but 89 octane gas. its driving me up the wall. :D truck runs perfect but seems to idle slightly higher Jan 28, 2014 · this will take care of 99. Switching to higher octane gas and changing spark plugs can help. It definitely makes the valve train noise although a couple people here had the noise and found a loose spark plug. but who knows really til we've owned them for 10 years. 8l) - Spark knock, detonation, pinging, preignition, etc - I don't know which term is correct, but obviously I am referring to the sound that is made by the engine Nov 21, 2012 · 1999 - 2016 Super Duty - V10 Engine Knocking problem - I have a 2000 F250 SD V10 and i have been having a knock problem for a while. I have tried many things from using all Jun 14, 2023 · Our 1999 Newmar Dutchstar has the infamous Ford V10 engine - notorious for the spark plugs blowing - not enough thread in the hole or somewhat, so it blows out & huge $$ to repair. happens usually on start up for a quick second when the truck revs up, when i go above 2500rpm light or hard acceleration, and when the rpm's go down when i shift. EGR felt like it was sticking, couple broken vacume lines, and carb gaskets were cracked up. Gas milage about 14-15 highway. If I understand correctly, I have reduces the ignition timing to the point that the flame front is no longer ‘running into’ the piston on the compression stroke. cleaned MAF, air filter, and ran two cans of sea foam through the intake and its still pinging. When I put 93 octane in the tank as a test it completely went away. Exhaust Stroke: The cylinder expels exhaust gases. It goes away with a downshift to higher rpm and is only slightly audible when accelerating or climbing a hill. Info like special tools needed, what needs to be removed, how long it takes, etc. I bought the truck listed in the thread title with an AOD for my wife for christmas, and as a guilty pleasure for myself as a project car. Identifying the root cause can be overwhelming, but understanding engine knock causes is key. I know this appears to be a rod knock. Apr 27, 2004 · Modular V10 (6. 0 with 50000 miles on it . I live in AZ and drive daily on mountain roads. FYI if you do strip one out, do not use the standard heli coil, use the ford authorized one, if not you will be replaceing the head next when it (the helicoil) lets loose. 6 spark knock - i know this is a truck site but i have a 4. They checked my plugs and filter said the plugs looked a little worn but they were fine, they said i need a new filter, but i checked it and thought it was fine. Feb 23, 2019 · SOURCE: 2000 Ford F350 with a Triton V10 is misfiring in A very common proplem with this engine is the coil packs sit on top of the spark plugs with a approx 4 inch boot to the spark plug. Anyone else having problems with this. May 21, 2021 · Ford E450 Engine Size 6. The knock control system is designed to reduce spark knock during periods of heavy detonation. This caused the spark plugs to rust and the 3 back ignition coils (coil on plug) on the driver's side to crack and fail. 4L) 1996 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350 and larger pickups - including the 1997 heavy-duty F250/F350+ trucks Spark knock. found out that my vacuum advance was not working and fixed that i think. 8l) 2. I recently saw a mention in the tech section of one of the RV magazines about the spark-plug spitting problem. The V10 is a part of Ford’s modular family, and is actually identical to the 5. I have replaced timing chains, Feb 21, 2021 · Several owners recently posting they found their year/ model V-10 Ford had removed a smooth-faced idler pulley for the serpentine, certain RPM creating clicks that Apr 6, 2023 · My V10 Ford in the RV has performed ABSOLUTELY PERFECT the past 50,000 miles, had a recent tune up with plugs and fuel filter etc. 552˝ bore and 4. 8/351M, 6. No change in sound. It was very strong at part throttle or idle. To recap, this thing is from a 2010 F250 with 88k miles and only made a light knock for the most part. 5/460) - Spark Knock - I have a 1985 F250 4X4 farm truck and I do a lot of towing. At first the problem was minor, but over time it has gotten worse. 30 rear BUT at midrange acceleration (and sometimes sustained acceleration) I get a noise like a bad gas or lifter knock. SOURCE: spark knock under a load Definitely a timing issue,distributor,ignition module,possibly timing chain jumped a tooth. 1999 - 2016 Super Duty. 8 V10 - I need help diagnosing a knock in my engine. The thing is, when I run the engine Aug 1, 2013 · Ford Inline Six, 200, 250, 4. I have steadily been fixing it up. Thread Starter. I Jan 5, 2015 · 6. as near as I can tell, the problem is in the computerized spark curve. does the vacuum line that goes to the distributor go directly to carb or Apr 2, 2004 · Modular V10 (6. A failed Knock Sensor will often have no noticeable symptoms beyond a check engine light or engine ping or knock, but it does cause your Ford to operate inefficiently and produce higher emissions. F53 Ford V10 2014 Honda CRV toad 32 years mechanic at Delta Air Lines Oct 3, 2010 · 1980 - 1986 Bullnose F100, F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - spark knock problem - took my truck and had the timing checked because of a spark knock. I am currently May 13, 2010 · It's the ignition coils and spark plugs. fist off, under hard Apr 11, 2008 · Detonation or spark knock, pinking in UK English or pinging in US English) in spark-ignition internal combustion engines occurs when combustion of the air/fuel mixture in the cylinder starts off correctly in response to ignition by the spark plug, but one or more pockets of air/fuel mixture explode outside the envelope of the normal combustion Oct 11, 2001 · Explorer, Sport Trac, Mountaineer & Aviator - spark knock - Explorer, Sport Trac, Mountaineer & Aviator 1991-1994, 1995-2001, 2002-2005, 2006-2010 Ford Explorer Jun 24, 2002 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - spark knock - my 1989 F150 with the 351 has spark knock, but only when cruising at 65 mph and above, if i drive at a steady speed on the expressway then accelerate slowly it knocks, if i accelerate hard it does not. They change the fuel filter and flushed the injectors and scanned with Nov 7, 2000 · 1999 - 2016 Super Duty - Spark Knock won't go away - I own a 2000 F250 Super Duty 4X4 Ext. 6 V8 has a slight spark knock during light to moderate load. 1/370, 7. The tapping seems to be near the valves for #1 & 2 cylinders. It is not the gas, as it happens with different gasolines. The truck is a 99 but had a new crate motor several years ago so if the location changed throughout the years Sep 9, 2004 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - spark knock - Like another problem I read earlier, I get spark knock once my truck goes to closed loop while accelerating. Most RV owners look forward to many years of trouble-free travel when they shift to the 6. This motor is a replacement motor as my last one did the same thing. It is running fine and dandy now, but ever Nov 24, 2007 · TSB 07-23-17 ENGINE KNOCK ON 6. 0 spark knock and smoke - Well, I have either just started having these problems or just noticed them. Compression Stroke: The piston compresses the mixture. The previous owner said he put it in the shop to have the transmission rebuilt and after it came out something popped and it started knocking. 8L 3V ENGINES WITH ENGINE BUILD DATES BETWEEN 6/26/2007 AND 8/30/2007 Publication Date: November 13, 2007 FORD: 2007 F-53 Motorhome Chassis 2008 F-Super Duty ISSUE: Some 2007 F-53 Motorhome Chassis and 2008 F-Super Duty vehicles and 6. Fiberglass with aluminum frame. It has a spark knock even with no load with the initial timing close to stock. I started with the rod bearings. 6 & spark knock - My Granddad has a 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis with the 4. Upon re-starting and heading down the road under acceleration I hear a pre-ignition or spark knock for a minute or two, you can feather May 1, 2009 · A rat chewed the wire for the original knock sensor. Number 2 said it was dirty fuel. Haynes says adjusting the timing Mar 23, 2004 · 1983 - 2012 Ranger & B-Series - Knock Sensor 2. Cab with a Triton V10 engine. I did a google search on the issue and found this forum, Jan 8, 2025 · 4x4 bucket truck 2007 ford f450 v10 • terex pto bucket w/28ft reach & heater • onan generator • ladder rack • hitch & trailer brake • new engine with 3,000 miles • new tires • new battery • new fuel pump assembly • new upper & lower ball joints • new tierod draglink & axel seal • new spark plugs, knock sensors & maf sensor • new belts, tensioner & idler pulley • clean 2002 ford excursion v10 trying to find knock, will knock when transmission shifts. AND THEY TOLD ME IT WAS A CHARACTERISTIC OF THE V10, BUT IT SEEMS LIKE THEY SHOULD PUT THAT ON THE ACCESSORY LIST (CLOTHSEATS, POWER WINDOWS, SPARK KNOCK) V10 SPARK NED HELP . The idle also seems to be high, which tells me the spark is advanced more than it should be. Ken 1999 - 2016 Super Duty - V10 Spark Plug Blowout!! - Hi everybody, About a week ago I blew #10 spark plug out of my 1999 super duty. I was told to watch the routing Dec 12, 2005 · 1983 - 2012 Ranger & B-Series - Spark knock - Hi. com Apr 20, 2003 · 1983 - 2012 Ranger & B-Series - Engine Knocking-Pinging-Spark Knock-Rattle SOLVED!!!! - For well over a year, I've not been able to solve my dilemma, until last week. Is my truck affected by the spark knock issue? What is the TSB number? It is around 2,500 rpms under any kind of load, and is kind of a buzzing. Due to Global Shortages, Some Parts Are On Backorder. 1990 F-150 w/302, new timing chain, new heads, new cam, and many new sensors and I still get spark knock while accelerating but not always. Only happens under light load, as in climbing a slight grade on the highway. Electrical Systems/Wiring. I have a 94 f150 with the 4. I found some info on the V-8 and can use that but would prefer hearing from Apr 26, 2015 · Spark knock, Pinging, pre ignition and special conditions caued by malfunction are all variations of the same sound you hear with intensity and when it occurs. 8 V10. The power dropped off DRASTICALLY like I was pulling a Mack truck or the brakes were on but MOST NOTICEABLE was Jan 11, 2020 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - Spark knock - Hi all, I know this has been discussed but I don't know what else to do. 00 and told Oct 30, 2013 · 2 x new Ford cams (part#5C3Z6250AA and 5C3Z6250BA) - $360 1 x used V10 short block for its crank and rods (taken from a 99 model) - $240 If anyone's interested, I'll let you know how it goes back together. When this engine began burning a quart of oil every 50 miles I Oct 15, 2005 · 335 Series- 5. and still making noise what can i do to stop this e mail me at rinkers870@msn. 0L Spark Knock - I have had chronic problems w/ my '98 Ranger w/ the 3. 9L / 300 - 1993 F150 Spark knock. 6L (VIN engine code 6) with 159100 miles on it. I had the Bosch platinum +4 plugs in it. 8/351W) - 302 spark knock - 1995, E-150 302 v8. It's also Apr 6, 2024 · The Ford V10 engine, often housed under the hoods of trucks and RVs, has a notable presence on the road due to its power and performance. He says it has spark knock (pinging) which to me means either poor fuel quality, dirty MAF, or carbon Oct 7, 2007 · Modular V10 (6. 09-16 Jan 20, 2002 · N. Truck is a super cab, 2019, with 5. the ford replacement is a sleeve type, not a coil insert totally different animals. Knocking Noise Mar 11, 2019 · Modular V10 (6. 4. Is there a knock sensor Oct 27, 2005 · Modular V8 (4. 4-liter SOHC with a 3. They said it was a spark knock. 2005 to mid-year 2008 Ford V10 engines had the infamous breakaway spark plugs. Aside from the perils of buying a Nov 12, 2006 · Modular V10 (6. It has 146,000 miles. I ran the distributor vaccum directly to manifold vaccum. They change the fuel filter and flushed the injectors and scanned with Jun 25, 2005 · 1983 - 2012 Ranger & B-Series - spark knock - Does anybody know anything bout spark knock I have a 1999 ranger xltlow miles i replaced the maff sensor in it and it still knocks I also using higher grade gas. This is due to the shallow depth of the spark plug holes. Is this normal? My 1997 E-350 CWXLT has 172k 5 days ago · If you want to buy a vehicle with a Triton V10, you should look for Ford V10 problems such as flawed spark plugs, exhaust and fluid leaks, and poor fuel economy. I have tried changing plugs, wires, and now have to run 93 octane just to keep it from knocking. 8 Triton V10 Engine Problems. does not knock when accelerati read more Feb 13, 2002 · 1983 - 2012 Ranger & B-Series - '98 3. Let me also mention that this is a 5. Big Block V8 - 385 Series (6. 2021+ Bronco; 2021+ Bronco Sport; 1978 - 1996 Big Bronco; 1966 - 1977 Early Broncos; Bronco II; Ford Jun 5, 2010 · How the Firing Order Works. It has had a constant spark knock since it was purchased new and it now has 49,000 miles on it. 0 - Tried searching but couldn?t find much on this. 8-liter Triton has been a Oct 12, 2002 · Modular V10 (6. May 16, 2006 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - 460 Won't Stop Spark Knocking - My 1995 F350 4X4 460 5spd 3:55 gears spark knocks under a load cant figure it out. 19. Number 1 couldn't hear it. 8l) - Spark plug replacement on a V-10 - I bought an RV built on an E450 Ford chassis a year ago, and love the power that V-10 provides. I however did not have a loose plug, unfortunately. Usually does this when starting from a standstill, when accelerating through a turn at low rpms, and accelerating up a grade in 4th or 5th. It knocks every time I am running 1400rpm OD on a slight Jul 28, 2008 · 1999 to 2016 Super Duty - Spark Knock - Hey guys, I know all about the different quality of various fuels and what not, but recently I've changed my spark plugs and get worse spark knock on certain fuels than I have in the past, anybody on here experienced the same thing? Ford Truck Enthusiasts Forums; Super Duty/Heavy Duty; 1999 to 2016 Apr 26, 2012 · Escape & Escape Hybrid - '08 v6 spark knock. although this problem occures more in the 5. 8l) - 2003 Super Duty - V10 - Ping/Spark Knock - I have a 2003 Super Duty that has spark knock. Spark Plug Blowout (pre-2002) PCV Hose Crack; retarding obviously when knock is detected. Turn the ignition OFF. 0 with less then 9,000 miles. It makes no difference what grade of fuel I use, it still spark knocks. I would attach a scan tool and look at the timing the PCM is seeing when all this is going on. I now have 31000 Oct 3, 2013 · Modular V10 (6. A light marble in a can sound is not spark knock but the first stage called Pinging. 8l) - v10 spark plug blow out - >My '99 V10 just flipped 120k. 7K views 8 replies Jan 18, 2006 · 1997 - 2003 F150 - Spark Knock - I had my '97 4. Changed distributor twice. it was right on 10 btdc. Man the thing starts knocking like crazy, when I push down on Aug 23, 2017 · 1999 - 2016 Super Duty - Need Help with Knocking 6. Known for its considerable hauling capability, the 6. Even a 5 Star tune and some tweaking did not help. 0. I have tried seafoam and It didnt really help. 3 duratec, 163k, new timing chain, plugs (AP104), wires and intake. Jun 16, 2016 · 1999 - 2016 Super Duty - V-10 knock sensor location? - I've been searching and keep seeing different info being stated as fact so I ask; if you know for sure where it (or they) are mounted please let me know. 0L Eddie Bauer Explorer with 93,000 miles. my chiltons manual said it was an ignition problem. 8l) - Ping/Knock '09 V10 F250 - The other day I was towing 8000lb boat/trailer and the truck began to knock/ping and have less power going up a hill. Drawing upon a rich pool Oct 7, 2004 · 1997 - 2003 F150 - 1997 F150 4. Oct 20, 2000 · Small Block V8 (221, 260, 289, 5. 8l knock problems - ok so i have a 2000 f250 with a 6. so do Nov 18, 2007 · Modular V8 (4. 3L, 88 Ranger - What does the knock sensor in the 2. Modular V10 (6. For the last year I have had a persistent spark knock. 0L XLT automatic, and now I'm hearing some pre-ignition (spark knock). Warning: Wait until the engine is completely cool before beginning this procedure. 6, it's got 147xxx miles on it, and I've been noticing that there is a sound like an empty spray paint can rattling or like a spark plug wire arcing kinda noise, when at operating temp and gettin on the gas or climing hills, it's a Jun 21, 2013 · 1983 - 2012 Ranger & B-Series - Spark Knock 97 XLT 3. sounds like it is coming from base pan or toqure converter. 3. it does not seem to be RPM senstive. 04-19-2016 02:00 PM. it has a knock that comes and goes very random. 6 4x4 checked out for a noise by a local shop. 3L fuel injected Ford Ranger do? The truck I just bought has the knock sensor, but it is not hooked up and I can not find the wiring harness for it anywhere. Im just Jan 2, 2007 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - 1992 F150 5. Knock is midway in sound level and Detonation is very bad. 10-23 05, 1990, 19904x4, 350, 460, f150, f250, ford, knock, knocking, knocks, lacks Jul 17, 2012 · SOURCE: 2000 Ford F350 with a Triton V10 is misfiring in A very common proplem with this engine is the coil packs sit on top of the spark plugs with a approx 4 inch boot to the spark plug. A few months ago I started noticing a knocking or ticking sound. For quite some time I have had to run higher octane fuel to keep from getting a spark knock at medium to high acceleration. Thread Tools Search this Thread Retarded the timing so far to get rid of spark knock, had no power. 9. I can't even find where it's been cut from. Used some water to decarbon but will use seafoam next. . 6, it spark knocks, very noticably, but when i run premium (93), it doesn't my two questions areis there a pressure regulator Apr 6, 2005 · I just got a 2000 motorhome on a 1999 Ford chassis with the V10 engine and just found out that they tend to blow the spark plugs right out of the head at about 20k miles because there are not enough threads holding the plugs in. I noticed got a lil spark knock when it was in third and I tried to make it shift up. I have noticed lately that I'm getting a ton of sparking knocking when I am driving at slow speeds with the throttle just down just enough to keep speed. I won't take it back there. Yesterday I had 8 bags of 50lbs in the back. You can quickly resolve this by replacing the spark plugs (on your routine maintenance intervals) with an improved design. 4L) 1973 - 1979 F-100 & Larger F-Series Trucks Discuss the Dentsides Ford Truck. 2 1997 engine knock Hanky. It only happens after the engine warms up completely say 1hours worth of driving. 8l) - Engine knock after start - I just bought a 99 v10 F-350 drw 4x4 w/ 90K on it. 4L) 1967 - 1972 F-100 & Larger F-Series Trucks Discuss the Bumpsides Ford Truck Spark knock? Reply Subscribe . 165˝ stroke with the addition of two cylinders. Truck was built 9-25-04. I'm considering buying an '01 F-350, v-10 4X4 with 160k on it. 1999-2007 Gas Engines. Help! Seriously, My V10 Knocks. 5345 dry weight, so shouldn't be too taxing on the Ex, but we towed it through parts of the NC mountains to get home and on Customer: I have a 1999 Ford V10 Triton engine in my 35 ft Winnebago RV. , but SUDDENLY developed a I love my new 00 F350 CC, Dually V10 with 4. kdfg wdcjg bzvku grpg wrhxa tdg yqsza izmnrwc xxf luy vbbz jhmfkc wiibjpl ndzdd hhyjo