Re: 2001 Honda CRV, smooth idle, slight pinging noise when gas pedalis pressed
Hi,
Spitfire is snake oil. Lots of people had problem with it. Just put in a set of NGK Platinum or Iridium plugs and forget about plugs LONG time. Tony Bill B. Johnson wrote: > In article <xSa9b.1593$_i3.213280783@newssvr30.news.prodigy.c om>, > "Jonathan" <deirius691@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > >>Help! >> >> >>2001 Honda CRV, 33,000 miles, oil change approx 4,500 everytime, replaced >>the spark plugs tonight. >> >>Before changing the plugs to Splitfire SF522D (specified in the retailers >>handbook), I had average acceleration, and smooth idle. >> >>Now I changed to the SF522D, gapped correctly to manufacturer specs, and I >>hear a slight pinging during deceleration of any kind (sitting still or >>coasting to stop). >> >>Any ideas? >> >> >>--- >>Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >>Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >>Version: 6.0.518 / Virus Database: 316 - Release Date: 9/11/2003 > > > It appears to me based on the info. in your post that the new plugs are > causing the problem. I suggest that you remove them and throw them in a > trash can and replace them with the same brand and type of plugs that were > in it before. If you don't know the brand or type--buy them from the parts > desk at the local Honda Dealership. Make sure you tell the person at the > parts desk that you want the same type of plugs that are installed in new > CRVs. |
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