Removal Procedure
- Remove the intake manifold. Refer to
Intake Manifold Replacement .
- Disconnect the knock sensor (KS) electrical connector (3).
- Remove the KS bolt.
- Remove the KS (4).
Installation Procedure
- Thoroughly clean the mating surfaces of the KS and the engine block. The entire contact surface of the KS must lie directly on the engine block.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
Important: DO NOT use washers, spring washers, or toothed washers when installing the KS. Tighten the bolt to the proper torque.
- Install the KS (4) and bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
Important: The KS wiring harness is held in place with several retaining clips.
- Ensure that the wiring harness is installed correctly.
- Connect the KS electrical connector (3).
- Install the intake manifold. Refer to
Intake Manifold Replacement.