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Removal Procedure

  1. Open the hood.
    2. CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution .
  2. Disconnect the battery.
    • Remove the ground connection from the negative terminal.
    • Loosen the nut.
  3. Raise the vehicle by its full height.
    4. Fig 1: View Of Intake Manifold Bracket, Wiring Harness Plug And Bolts
    GM1945774Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the intake manifold support (2).
    • Disconnect the wiring harness plug of the catalytic converter control oxygen sensor.
    • Disconnect the wiring harness plug (1) from the bracket.
    • Remove the 2 bolts (3).
    5. Fig 2: View Of Knock Sensor Wiring Harness Plug And Bolt
    GM1945799Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the knock sensor wiring harness plug (1).
  6. Remove the knock sensor.

    Remove the bolt (2).

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