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Knock Sensor (KS) 1 Replacement



KNOCK SENSOR (KS) REPLACEMENT - BANK 1

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




- Turn the ignition OFF.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
- Reposition the wiring harness heat shield to obtain access.
- Remove the knock sensor (KS) electrical connector.




- Remove the KS bolt.
- Remove the KS.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




- Install the KS.
- Install the KS bolt.

NOTE Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten the KS bolt to 23 N.m (17 lb ft).




- Install the KS electrical connector.
- Install the wiring harness heat shield to the original position.
- Lower the vehicle.