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Knock Sensor: Service and Repair

Fig. 12 Knock Sensor

The knock sensor threads into the side of the cylinder block in front of the starter Fig. 12.

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect electrical connector from knock sensor Fig. 12.
2. Use a crow foot socket to remove the knock sensor.

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.

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