Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

(Some people have issue connecting. LEMON is investigating. For now, use Firefox or change your DNS server)

Or, hide this message: temporarily or permanently

Knock Sensor: Service and Repair

Knock Sensors (KS):






REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

NOTE: The Knock Sensor (KS) is located on top of the cylinder block, under the upper intake manifold and lower intake manifolds.

1. Remove upper intake manifold and lower intake manifolds.
2. Disconnect wiring harness connectors from the knock sensors.
3. Remove knock sensors from cylinder block.
4. To install, reverse Removal procedures. Tighten the knock sensors to 16-22 Nm (12-16 lb ft).