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Knock Sensor: Testing and Inspection




1. REMOVE STARTER
2. REMOVE FUEL FILTER SET BOLTS




3. REMOVE KNOCK SENSOR
a. Disconnect the knock sensor connector.
b. Using SST, remove the knock sensor.
SST 09816-30010




4. INSPECT KNOCK SENSOR
Using an ohmmeter, check that there is no continuity between the terminal and body.
If there is continuity, replace the sensor.

5. REINSTALL KNOCK SENSOR
a. Using SST, install the knock sensor.
SST 09816 - 30010
Torque: 44 Nm (450 kg.cm, 33 ft.lb)
b. Connect the knock sensor connector.

6. REINSTALL FUEL FILTER SET BOLTS
Torque: 20 Nm (200 kg.cm, 14 ft.lb)

7. REINSTALL STARTER