Knock Sensor (KS) Replacement SOHC

richpin06a Knock Sensor Replacment

Removal Procedure

1. Turn the ignition OFF.

Caution

Ensure that the vehicle is properly supported and squarely positioned. To help avoid personal injury when a vehicle is on a hoist, provide additional support for the vehicle on the opposite end from which the components are being removed.

2. Raise the vehicle.
3. Disconnect the knock sensor harness connector.
4. Remove the knock sensor attachment bolt and the knock sensor.

Installation Procedure

Notice

Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.






Important

The larger metal contact area of the knock sensor MUST be toward the engine block. DTC P0327 may result if the sensor is installed backwards.

1. Install the knock sensor and attachment bolt with the larger metal contact area toward the engine block.
Tighten

Tighten the knock sensor to 25 N·m (19 lb ft).

2. Connect the knock sensor harness connector.