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2007 Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ 5.3L Pinging, Spark Knock
Posted to GM Driveability on 5/12/2008 9 Replies

Need some help from the G.M. dealer techs. This 2007 Tahoe pings (spark knock) badly on 87 octane fuel. 87 octane is the recommended fuel for this engine. Pinging (spark knock) worse when in 4 cylinder mode, but still noticable in 8 cylinder mode. Pinging goes...

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car Vehicle Data

2007 Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ

VIN 1GNFK13037
Engine5.3 L / 8 cyl / FLEX
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPinging, Spark Knock
OccursHot
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car Vehicle Data

2007 Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ

VIN 1GNFK13037
Engine5.3 L / 8 cyl / FLEX
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPinging, Spark Knock
OccursHot