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    This "KNOCK SENSOR" - what does it do? I have a loud KNOCK when cold in my NEW MAZDA 2 - they say it's "NORMAL" - I say it's a faulty engine. Gandles, UK
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    Mazda2 TS engine noise when cold

    Further to my previous about Mazda2(is that your PREMIO?) PISTON SLAP, still no resolution - Mazda sent an "engineer" to hear it on roadtest. His report was a total nonsense but he's apparently trying to show that the LOUD SLAP/KNOCK is just a light rattle and is normal ON A NEW CAR WHEN COLD...
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    Mazda2 TS engine noise when cold

    Mazda 2 TS Engine noise (PISTON SLAP) when cold - NEW CAR !!!Dealership advise that a "technician from Mazda" will come to evaluate the noise - waiting for the weather to improve. Having discussed the problem with Trading Standards etc and reviewed Sale of Goods Act 1979, I will NOT accept any...
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    Mazda2 TS engine noise when cold

    Great car, bought one for my wife and liked it so much that I got one all for myself. BUT - MINE makes a knocking/rattling engine noise accelerating normally between about 1500-2000 rpm until reaching normal operating temp. Both cars are new with only 300 miles on each. Dealer says its an...
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