Porsche 944 User Manual

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03

Maintenance, Self-diagnosis

944

The tester is now active. If knocking occurs,

this will be indicated by the tester, e.g.:

Display:

After the expiry of 10000 ignitions. the

function

display will change to "r".

Display:

Counting is now complete.

The number af knocks is displayed in per

mill.

In this example. 25 knocks have occurred.

Knock detection must be carried out until the

function display switches over from the clear

symbol to the knock detection symbol. This is

always the case once 10000 ignitions have

occurred. All occurring knocks are added up

and displayed as the end result.

To restart knack detection. the green key

must be pressed until the clear symbol again

appears.

A knock display of > 2.5 (25) draws attention

to an error.

Error possibilities:

Defective cup tappets

Conical rod damage

Crank mechanism damage

To terminale knock detection mode. the

green and yellow keys must be pressed

simultaneously until the display appears.

Display:

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Knock detection

Printed in Germany - XVI, 1987

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