Camry Coupe 2-Door V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (1996)
Knock Sensor: Oscilloscope Patterns and Waveforms
Reference INSPECTION USING OSCILLOSCOPE
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With the engine racing (4,000 rpm) measure between terminals KNKR, KNKL of ECM and body ground.
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The correct waveform is as shown.
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Spread the time &n the horizontal axis, and confirm that period of the wave is 141 micro secs. (Normal mode vibration frequency of knock sensor:
7.1 KHz).
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If normal mode vibration frequency is not 7.1 KHz, the sensor is malfunctioning.