Charger SRT-8 V8-6.1L (2009)
Knock Sensor: Service and Repair
Knock Sensor - Installation
6.1L
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 and tighten mounting bolt (2) to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
3. Install electrical connector (5) to sensor.
4. Install heat shield (1) to sensor (shield snaps on).
5. Connect negative battery cable and tighten nut to 5 Nm (45 in. lbs.).