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Component Description

The knock sensor is attached to the cylinder block. It senses engine knocking using a piezoelectric element. A knocking vibration from the cylinder block is sensed as vibrational pressure. This pressure is converted into a voltage signal and sent to the ECM.

Fig 1: Locating Knock Sensor Harness Connector
G02410086Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.