Repair Procedures: Removal: Notes

1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
2. Remove the intake manifold. Refer to INTAKE AND EXHAUST SYSTEM .
3. Disconnect the knock sensor connector (A).
4. Remove the installation bolt (B), and then remove the sensor from the cylinder block.

Fig 1: Knock Sensor Connector & Bolt

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