Diagnostic Test
CHANGE THE ENGINE OIL AND FILTER AND VERIFY CONDITION IS REPAIRED
- Change the engine oil and filter and use the recommended oil for this engine to avoid engine damage due to severe spark knock. Refer to CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED FLUIDS, SPECIFICATIONS .
- With the scan tool, erase the DTC.
- Test drive the vehicle to operating temperature.
- With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Did the DTC return?
Yes
- Diagnose the engine for any conditions that can cause an extreme spark knock condition.
No
- Changing the oil and filter repaired the vehicle.