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more on 16v knock sensor diagnosis



At 03:30 PM 8/15/2002, T. Reed wrote:
>The other possibility I can think of is that its not spark .. but fuel. I
>say this because I pulled my fuel distributor to check the plunger for
>binding and its a bit murky on the first bit of travel (perhaps 1k-2k
>rpm). It takes a good amount of force to get it to move initially.
>Cleaning didn't help.. but I don't know if its supposed to be this way or
>I'm just on crack..

No -- you're not on crack; it should move smoothly through its whole travel.

I think you found your bloody glove.  Try swapping in another F/distributor 
and see what happens.

Jason