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Knock Sensor: Service and Repair

KNOCK SENSOR (KS) REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the intake manifold.
3. Disconnect the knock sensor (KS) electrical connector.
4. Remove the KS.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.




1. Install the KS with the bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the KS bolt to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

2. Connect the KS electrical connector.
3. Install the intake manifold.
4. Connect the negative battery cable.