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Knock Sensor: Testing and Inspection





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The knock sensor is installed at cylinder block to detect the vibration effectively during engine running.
The above waveform shows the signal waveform of knock sensor when knock doesn't happen. Generally, knock sensor signals have more noise than other sensors.