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Knock Sensor (KS)

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NOTE: Note the position and orientation of each Knock Sensor (KS). The sensors must be installed in the same position as removed or damage to the sensors may occur.
NOTE: The intake manifold must be removed to perform this procedure. For additional information, refer to ENGINE MECHANICAL - 5.4L (4V) .
Fig 1: Lnock Sensor Related Replacement Components With Torque Specifications (5.4L - 4V)
G07488419Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 - Knock Sensor (KS) harness electrical connector (part of 14B485)
2 - Pin-type retainer (part of 14B485)
3 - Pin-type retainer (part of 14B485)
4 - KS electrical connector (part of 14B485) (2 required)
5 W500225 KS bolt (2 required)
6 12A699 KS (2 required)
  1. Refer to the appropriate procedures and/or exploded views in this service information for any Warnings, Notices, Notes, Materials, Specifications, and Special Tools. Items in the exploded views may not be listed in order of removal.