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Knock Sensor: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Subaru Outback and 2016 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the knock sensor to the cylinder block, and connect the connector (A) to the knock sensor.

    Tightening torque: 

    25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb) 

    NOTE: The knock sensor should be installed so that the center of the connector is positioned as shown in the figure relative to the front of engine.
    Fig 1: Identifying Knock Sensor Connector Bolts Tightening Angle
    G10310552Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the intake manifold. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Intake Manifold. >
  3. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Repair Contents. >
  4. Install the collector cover.