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Knock Sensor (KS)

Basic ignition timing is programmed into PCM. Knock sensor detects engine detonation (knocking), converts knocking vibration into voltage signal to the PCM. Information is used by PCM to adjust ignition timing accordingly, to eliminate detonation.