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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Left Knock Sensor
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  1. Position the knock sensor.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the knock sensor bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

  4. Fig 2: Left Knock Sensor Electrical Connector
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  5. Connect the knock sensor electrical connector.
  6. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (L26 and L32) or Draining and Filling Cooling System (LS4) .