GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 945380  Size: SH
  1. Turn the ignition OFF.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  3. Remove the wiring harness heat shield from the oil level indicator tube to gain access.
  4. Remove the knock sensor (KS) electrical connector.

  5. Object Number: 860802  Size: SH
  6. Remove the KS bolt.
  7. Remove the KS.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 860802  Size: SH
  1. Install the KS.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Install the KS bolt.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the KS bolt to 23 N·m (17 lb ft).


    Object Number: 945380  Size: SH
  5. Install the KS electrical connector.
  6. Install the wiring harness heat shield to the oil level indicator tube.
  7. Lower the vehicle.