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Knock Sensor Inspection

Reference: KNOCK SENSOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 

  1. Disconnect connector (2) from knock sensor.
  2. Connect oscilloscope (1) as shown in figure.
    Fig 1: Checking Knock Sensor
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  3. Check that knock sensor signal (1) shows the following waveform when cylinder block is given a shock by plastic hammer.

    If faulty condition is found, replace knock sensor.

    Fig 2: Waveform Graph For Knock Sensor Signal
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