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Knock Sensor: Service and Repair






Knock Sensors

CAUTION!
Fuel system is under high pressure! Before opening high pressure components of the fuel injection system, pressure must be relieved to residual pressure. Refer to => [ Before Opening High Pressure Fuel Injection System ] Service and Repair.

Then wrap a clean rag around the connection and relieve residual pressure by carefully loosening the connection.

Removing

- Remove each intake manifold.

Vehicles with a magnesium intake manifold. Refer to => [ Intake Manifold ] Intake Manifold.

Vehicles with a plastic intake manifold. Refer to => [ Intake Manifold ] Intake Manifold.

- Remove Knock Sensor 1 (G61) - 2 - or Knock sensor 2 (G66) - 9 -.





- Remove Knock Sensor 3 (G198) - 8 - or Knock sensor 4 (G199) - 1 -.





Installing

- Attach the respective removed knock sensor in its installation location.

Tightening Specifications. Refer to => [ Ignition Assembly Overview ] Ignition Assembly Overview

Tightening specifications affects function of Knock Sensor (KS).

- Install each intake manifold.

Vehicles with a magnesium intake manifold. Refer to => [ Intake Manifold ] Intake Manifold.

Vehicles with a plastic intake manifold. Refer to => [ Intake Manifold ] Intake Manifold.