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F 150 2WD Pickup V6-4.2L VIN 2
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Description and Operation
Knock Sensor: Description and Operation
The
knock sensor
is located on the right hand side of the block and:
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Sends a signal to the PCM indicating engine detonation.
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If detonation is occurring, the PCM then changes engine timing.