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Knock Sensor: Service and Repair

Fig. 16 Knock Sensor

NOTE:  The knock sensor threads into the side of the cylinder block in front of the starter (Fig. 16).

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect electrical connector from knock sensor.
2. Use a crow foot socket to remove the knock sensors.

INSTALLATION

1. Install knock sensor. Tighten knock sensor to 10 Nm (7 ft lb) torque. 

CAUTION:  Over or under tightening effects knock sensor performance, possibly causing improper spark control.

2. Attach electrical connector to knock sensor.

Sensors and Switches - Ignition System > < Knock Sensor|Component Testing