Cooper Convertible (R52) L4-1.6L (W10) (2005)
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Knock Sensor: Service and Repair
12 14 600 - Replacing knock sensor
Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Switch off ignition
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Read out fault memory of DME control unit
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Check stored fault messages
Note:
R50 only:
Remove intake air manifold See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Intake Manifold/Service and Repair.
R53 only:
Remove exhaust turbocharger.
Unlock and disconnect knock sensor plug connection.
Release knock sensor screw, remove knock sensor (1).
Installation:
Clean contact surface of knock sensors.
Tightening torque 12 14 1AZ.
Observe position of knock sensor in relation to engine block.
At angle of 20° to the perpendicular.
