2003 Kia Rio

2003 KIA RIO
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VANMETER_420
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2003 Kia Rio 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

engine codes read that i need to replace knock sensor....where is it?
Jun 22, 2009 at 1:33 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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It is under the maniflod support:


2001-2005

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the intake manifold support bracket.
Disconnect the sensor connector.
Remove the sensor from its mounting.


To install:

Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
Tighten the sensor to 12-18 ft. lbs.
Oct 12, 2009 at 12:01 PM
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