Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Replacement in Engine Electrical.
- Remove the right exhaust manifold. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right in Engine Exhaust.
- Remove the right catalytic convertor. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement (Left) or Catalytic Converter Replacement (Right) in Engine Exhaust.
- Remove the starter assembly (4), ONLY IF NEEDED. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement in Engine Electrical.
- Remove the knock sensor mounting (1).
- Remove the knock sensor 2 from the engine block (5).
- Disconnect the engine electrical connector (3) from the knock sensor 2.
- Remove the knock sensor 2.
IMPORTANT:
In the following service procedure, it maybe necessary to remove the starter assembly to gain enough clearance to remove the knock sensor.