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Removal Procedure

  1. Open the hood.
  2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  3. Fig 1: Intake Manifold Bracket
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  4. Remove the 2 intake manifold bracket bolts (2, 3).
  5. Unclip the wiring harness.
  6. Remove the intake manifold bracket (1).
  7. Fig 2: Knock Sensor And Bracket
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  8. Remove the sensor bolt (1).
  9. Disconnect the wiring harness plug.
  10. Remove the knock sensor (2) from the bracket (3).