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Knock Sensor: Service and Repair






Knock Sensors

CAUTION!
Fuel system is under high pressure! Before opening high pressure components of the fuel injection system, pressure must be relieved to residual pressure. Refer to => [ Before Opening High Pressure Fuel Injection System ] Service and Repair.

Then wrap a clean rag around the connection and relieve residual pressure by carefully loosening the connection.

Installation location, connectors on the front of the engine





7 Knock sensor 4 (G199) (blue connector)
8 Knock Sensor 3 (G198) (white connector)
9 Knock Sensor (KS) 1 (G61) (orange connector)
10 Knock Sensor (KS) 2 (G66) (gray connector)

Installation location, knock sensors on the inside of the cylinder head





1 Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor (G62)
2 Knock Sensor (KS) 4 (G199)
3 Knock Sensor (KS) 3 (G198)
4 Fuel Pressure Sensor (G247)
5 Knock Sensor (KS) 1 (G61)
6 Knock Sensor (KS) 2 (G66)
7 Camshaft Adjustment Valve 1 (N205)
8 Low Fuel Pressure Sensor (G410)

- Remove intake manifold. Refer to => [ Intake Manifold ] Intake Manifold.

Seal intake channels in cylinder heads with a clean cloth.

- Remove each knock sensor.

Installing

- Attach respective removed knock sensor in its installation location.

Tightening Specifications Ignition. Refer to => [ Ignition Assembly Overview ] Ignition Assembly Overview

Tightening specifications affects function of Knock Sensor (KS).

- Install intake manifold. Refer to => [ Intake Manifold ] Intake Manifold.