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Knock Sensor: Installation

  1. INSTALL KNOCK SENSOR 
    1. Install the 2 knock sensors so that they are horizontal as shown in the illustration. Then install the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 20 N*m (204 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*lbf) 

      HINT:

      It is acceptable for the sensor to be tilted +10 to -5°.

    2. Connect the 2 knock sensor connectors.
    3. Fig 1: Installing Knock Sensor
      G05285394Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL FUEL INJECTOR SEAL  (See INSTALLATION )
  3. INSTALL FUEL INJECTOR ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  4. INSTALL NO. 1 FUEL DELIVERY PIPE  (See INSTALLATION )
  5. INSTALL NO. 2 FUEL DELIVERY PIPE  (See INSTALLATION )
  6. INSTALL NO. 3 FUEL PIPE  (See INSTALLATION )
  7. INSTALL NO. 2 FUEL PIPE  (See INSTALLATION )
  8. INSTALL FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  9. CONNECT NO. 2 FUEL PIPE  (See INSTALLATION )
  10. INSTALL NO. 1 FUEL PIPE  (See INSTALLATION )
  11. INSTALL FUEL PRESSURE PULSATION DAMPER  (See INSTALLATION )
  12. INSTALL WATER HOSE JOINT  (See INSTALLATION )
  13. INSTALL INTAKE MANIFOLD  (See INSTALLATION )
  14. INSTALL INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK  (See INSTALLATION )
  15. INSTALL THROTTLE BODY  (See INSTALLATION )
  16. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE  (See INSTALLATION )
  17. CONNECT NO. 2 VENTILATION HOSE  (See INSTALLATION )
  18. ADD ENGINE COOLANT  (See REPLACEMENT )
  19. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  20. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  21. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH  (See INSTALLATION )
  22. INSTALL FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  23. INSTALL FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL RH  (See INSTALLATION )
  24. INSTALL FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  25. INSTALL FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR RH  (See INSTALLATION )
  26. INSTALL SERVICE PLUG GRIP  (See INSTALLATION )
  27. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
  28. CHECK FOR ENGINE COOLANT LEAKAGE  (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
  29. CHECK FOR FUEL LEAKAGE  (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
  30. CHECK FUNCTION THROTTLE BODY  (See THROTTLE BODY )
  31. INSTALL V-BANK COVER 
    1. Attach the 3 clips to install the engine cover.
    Fig 2: Identifying Clips For Engine Cover
    G05302592Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  32. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH 
    1. Install the side cover with the 4 clips.
    Fig 3: Identifying Side Cover Clips
    G05302590Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  33. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH 
    1. Install the side cover with the 3 clips.
    Fig 4: Identifying Side Cover Clips For Engine Room Side Cover RH
    G05302591Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  34. INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL 
    1. Install the intake duct seal with the 7 clips.
    2. Fig 5: Identifying Intake Duct Seal Clips
      G05302589Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  35. PERFORM INITIALIZATION 
    1. Perform initialization (see INITIALIZATION ).
    NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.