Knock Sensor - Installation

3.5L






CAUTION: Always use the specified torque when installing the knock sensor bolt. Over or under tightening the sensor mounting bolt will affect knock sensor performance, possibly causing improper spark control.

1. Install knock sensor. Tighten knock sensor to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
2. Route the knock sensor wire in the proper location.





3. Connect the electrical connector.





4. Install the upper and lower intake manifolds, Intake Manifold - Installation.





5. Install the air cleaner body Air Cleaner Body - Installation
6. Connect the negative battery cable, tighten nut to 5 Nm (45 in. lbs.).
7. Fill cooling system Service and Repair.
8. Operate engine until it reaches normal operating temperature. Check cooling system for correct fluid levels.
9. Install the engine cover.