
1997 Chevrolet Tahoe LS 5.7L Heavy Pinging
My wifes vehicle, when climbing a steep grade the truck pings like a banshee. Street driving no problem, full throttle starts no ping detected, just on steep grades. Any GM Techs seen a flash for the VCM or a fix for this problem.
FIX posted 10/14/2004
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VIN | 1GNEC13R1V |
Engine | 5.7 L / 8 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 4-speed Automatic (Electronic) |
Delivery | FI |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Heavy Pinging |
Occurs | Under Load |
Trouble Codes
P0300 | Multiple Misfire Detected |
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Vehicle Data
1997 Chevrolet Tahoe LS
VIN | 1GNEC13R1V |
Engine | 5.7 L / 8 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 4-speed Automatic (Electronic) |
Delivery | FI |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Heavy Pinging |
Occurs | Under Load |
Trouble Codes
P0300 | Multiple Misfire Detected |