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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Removing & Installing Knock Sensor
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  1. Record the preset radio station.
  2. Turn the ignition OFF.
  3. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Engine Electrical.
  4. Remove the knock sensor (KS) harness connector.
  5. Remove the KS from the retaining clip by inserting a flat-bladed screwdriver between the connector and the clip while sliding the connector upward.
  6. Remove the KS.
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