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Knock Sensor (KS) Removal/Installation

CAUTION:
  • Be careful not to impact the sensor.
  • Verify that there is no debris between the sensor and the cylinder block before installing.
  1. Remove the battery cover. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L3 WITH TC] .)
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Remove the intake manifold. (SeeINTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION )
  4. Disconnect the KS connector.
  5. Remove the KS.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 1: LS Connector With Torque Specifications
    G06730948Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.