LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> Saturn >> 2005 >> Ion Red Line >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Engine Performance >> System >> Engine Controls - Introduction >> Repair Instructions >> Knock Sensor (KS) Replacement >> Installation Procedure
April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

Installation Procedure

    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
    IMPORTANT: The KS threaded surfaces must be clean before installation.
  1. Install the knock sensor.

    Tighten:  Tighten the knock sensor retaining bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  2. Fig 1: View of Knock Sensor
    GM630342Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Connect the knock sensor harness connector.
  4. Install the starter. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement (2.2L (L61)) or Starter Motor Replacement (2.0L (LSJ)) in Engine Electrical.