SENSOR, Knock: Installation: 5.7L
CAUTION:
Over or under tightening the sensor mounting bolts will affect knock sensor performance, possibly causing improper spark control.
NOTE:
The foam strip used on bolt threads is used only to retain the bolts to sensors for plant assembly. It is not used as a sealant. Do not apply any adhesive, sealant or thread locking compound to these bolts.
- Position the knock sensor (1), install the retaining bolt (2) and tighten to 20 N.m (15 ft. lbs.).
- Connect the knock sensor electrical connector (5).
- Position the belly pan and install the retainers (1).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Connect the negative battery cable and tighten nut to 5 N.m (45 in. lbs.).