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Removal Procedure

  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (L26 and L32) or Draining and Filling Cooling System (LS4) .
  2. Fig 1: Left Knock Sensor Electrical Connector
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  3. Disconnect the knock sensor electrical connector.
  4. Fig 2: Left Knock Sensor
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  5. Remove the knock sensor bolt.
  6. Remove the knock sensor.