Pinging can be caused by the cooling system not drawing enough heat away from the engine, spark plugs or carbon deposits that get too hot, low octane gasoline or a very lean mixture.
The simplest thing to do first is try a higher octane fuel or an additive to see if that fixes the issue and then go from there.
DTC Code P1208 DTC Code: P1208 Description: Cyl #8 Non-Contributing Probable Causes:
The simplest thing to do first is try a higher octane fuel or an additive to see if that fixes the issue and then go from there.
DTC Code P1208 DTC Code: P1208 Description: Cyl #8 Non-Contributing Probable Causes:
- Sensor or solenoid faulty
- Connector terminal contact is damaged or corroded
- Wire harness - Check harness for correct voltage, open, short to ground or short to voltage
- Update control unit software - Check for the latest control unit update
- Powertrain or Engine Control Module faulty
- Fuel injector(s) faulty
