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Knock Sensor: Testing and Inspection

Knock Sensor Inspection

1. Remove knock sensor.
2. Connect multimeter (1) to knock sensor (2) as shown in figure.
3. Check that knock sensor resistance and capacitance.
If faulty condition is found, replace knock sensor.






Knock sensor resistance
Infinity

Knock sensor capacitance
850 - 1150 pF