BigDinch Labs Apps

Check your gas engine for detonations !Ensurethat your everyday car or tuned machine is working fine andgas isgood. You should have Torque Pro installed and OBD2deviceconnected. Knock Detector will:- report detonations- show throttle position- monitor engine coolant and intake air temperaturesKnock Detector is Torque Pro plugin - install Torque Pro firstandstart Knock Detector from Torque's main menu and make sureOBD2adapter is connected. While driving at low rpm on 3rd gearjustpress throttle to max position and wait a safe period of time.Testwill start automatically and finish as you depresspedal.Notification sounds will be played. Test will cover thepassed revrange. If testing on automatic gear box ensure that gearsare notswitched during the test.Warning - please ensure safe driving conditions !!!In order to work on all car models Knock Detector usesheuristicalgorithm to find detonations. It is based on analysis oftimingadvance, throttle, revs and speed. On some ECUs it mayreportknocks but the reason could be timing retard because ofspecificfactory tune.Knock Detector will not report minor car specific knock eventssoit can also miss some detonations. However it will reportECUlearned detonations. Such knock events will likely disappearatsome moment. Detonations can be real or fake, they can appearanddisappear, so there is no reason to worry if such arereported.Detonation may be caused just by depressing the throttleat highrevs. Some stock ECUs pull timing 0.5 - 1.00 even on WOT sofakeknock will be detected.Engine coolant and intake air temperaturesare also monitoredasmajor knock factors. Avoid spirited driving or testing whenbothvalues are not green - too cold or too hot temperatures cancausedetonations.Please install, ejnoy and share BigDinch - the reallifesmartphone top chart-https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bigdinch.mobileP.S.Русские друзья, вы должны установить Torque Pro сOBD2(ELM327)устройство. Спасибо !Amis français, vous devez installer Torque Pro avecOBD2(ELM327)engin aussi.