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05-05-2008, 01:06 AM

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Its normal. That is the detonation of fuel your hearing, the excess pinging is caused by a cold engine.

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Its normal. That is the detonation of fuel your hearing, the excess pinging is caused by a cold engine.

Thanks for the info. One last question. What controls the glow plug light on the dash. Does the relay control this?

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