How to change a knock sensor?

2001 KIA RIO
105,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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how to change a knock sensor?
Jan 27, 2011 at 7:13 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Here is how to change out the knock sensor

Removal
1.Remove intake manifold support bracket.
2.Disconnect wire harness.
3.Loosen bolt and remove sensor.

Installation
1.Install sensor and tighten bolt.
2.Install wire harness.
3.Reinstall intake manifold support bracket.

Check out the images (Below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
Mar 20, 2011 at 2:38 AM
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