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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1289475  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the intake manifold support bracket bolts.
  3. Remove the intake manifold support bracket.

  4. Object Number: 1289476  Size: SH
  5. Disconnect the knock sensor (KS) electrical connector.
  6. Remove the KS bolt.
  7. Remove the KS.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1289476  Size: SH
  1. Install the KS with the bolt.
  2. Tighten
    Tighten the knock sensor bolt to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).

  3. Connect the KS electrical connector.

  4. Object Number: 1289475  Size: SH
  5. Install the intake manifold support bracket with the bolts.
  6. Tighten

        • Tighten the intake manifold support bracket upper bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).
        • Tighten the intake manifold support bracket lower bolts to 45 N·m (33 lb ft).
  7. Connect the negative battery cable.