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Knock Sensor Replacement - Updated procedure: Overview

September 26, 1995

BULLETIN NO.
95-021

VIN APPLICATION
ALL

MODEL
VIGOR
2.5TL

YEAR
1992-94
1995-96

Service Manual Update: Knock Sensor Replacement

BACKGROUND





There is no procedure given in the service manual to replace either knock sensor. The time given in the Flat Rate Manual for replacement of the rear knock sensor allows for removal of the intake manifold, which is not necessary.

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.

Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Technical Manager or your Zone Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.

OPERATION NUMBER DESCRIPTION FLAT RATE TIME

121187 Replace front knock sensor 0.6 hour

121188 Replace rear knock sensor 0.5 hour

Failed P/N: 30530-P1R-A01

Defect code: Dependent on failure

Contention code: Dependent on failure