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Checking Wiring And Connectors

Check the knock sensor (KS) connector. Check for contact resistance and oxidation.

Check the signal cable between knock sensor (KS) terminal #1 and control module terminal #A46 (#A46). Check the ground lead between knock sensor (KS) terminal #2 and control module terminal #A64 (#B4). Check for an open-circuit. Check for a short-circuit to ground.

Check that the knock sensor (KS) is tightened to the correct torque.

Remedy as necessary.

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Fig 1: Identifying Connector Terminals
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Fig 2: Identifying Ohm Meter
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Fig 3: Identifying Knock Sensor
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