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Knock Sensor: Service and Repair


REMOVAL

1. Remove the lower intake manifold.
2. Remove the coolant crossover tube. Service and Repair
3. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
4. Disconnect the Knock Sensor (KS) electrical connector.
5. Remove the KS bolt and the KS from the cylinder block.

INSTALLATION

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Tighten the KS bolt to 25-34 N.m (18-25 lb-ft).