Challenger SRT-8 V8-6.1L (2009)
Knock Sensor: Service and Repair
Knock Sensor - Installation
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Over or under tightening the sensor mounting bolts will affect knock sensor performance, possibly causing improper spark
control.
1. Install knock sensor (1) onto cylinder block.
NOTE: The foam strip used on bolt threads is used only to retain the bolts to sensors for plant assembly. It is not used as a sealant. Do not
apply any adhesive, sealant or thread locking compound to these bolts.
2. Install mounting bolt and tighten (2) to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
3. Connect electrical connector (5) to sensor.
4. Install heat shield (1) to sensor.
5. Connect negative battery cable and tighten nut to 5 Nm (45 in. lbs.).
