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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Knock Sensor, Engine Harness & Engine Block
    GM1480894Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Reconnect the engine harness (3) and the knock sensor (2) electrical connectors.
  2. Position the knock sensor 2 on the engine block (4).
  3. Install the mounting bolt (1) for the knock sensor 2.
    4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Tighten the knock sensor mounting bolt (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the knock sensor mounting bolt to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

  5. Install the left catalytic convertor. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement (Left) or Catalytic Converter Replacement (Right) in Engine Exhaust.
  6. Install the left exhaust manifold. Refer to Muffler Replacement - Left in Engine Exhaust.
  7. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure (7.0L) in Engine Electrical.
  8. Program the transmitters. Refer to Transmitter Programming (Domestic and Japan) or Transmitter Programming (Export - Including Canada) in Keyless Entry.
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