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Knock Sensor Control

Possible cause of malfunction if knock control (ignition angle retardation, injection quantity limit) is activated.

Possible cause Corrective action
Poor fuel quality Change fuel quality (→ operating instructions)
Knock sensor tightened to incorrect torque Loosen knock sensors and tighten to 20 Nm
Knock sensor faulty Check knock sensor → Knock Sensors, Checking .
Corrosion at harness connector  
Engine components loose Secure engine components
Engine damage Check compression pressure
Engine components loose Secure engine components