GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
    • Detonation or spark knock. Check for proper operation of the cooling, knock, and ignition control components.
        Refer to diagnostic information in Engine Controls.
    • Loose prop shaft hub. Repair or replace as necessary.
    • Exhaust leak at the manifold. Tighten the exhaust manifold bolts and/or replace the gasket.
        Refer to Exhaust Manifold Installation .
    • Excessive connecting rod bearing clearance
        Refer to Crankshaft and Bearing Cleaning and Inspection .
    • Excessive piston pin-to-bore clearance
        Refer to Piston, Connecting Rod, and Bearing Cleaning and Inspection .
    • Excessive crankshaft thrust bearing clearance
        Refer to Crankshaft and Bearing Cleaning and Inspection .
    • Bent connecting rod. Replace as necessary.