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Knock Sensor: Removal

  1. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  2. DISCONNECT HEATER WATER INLET HOSE A 
    1. Disconnect the heater water inlet hose A.
      Fig 1: Identifying Heater Water Inlet Hose A
      G05553898Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE WATER OUTLET PIPE NO.1 
    1. Remove the 4 wire harness clamps [A].
    2. Remove the 3 bolts [B] and the water outlet pipe.
      Fig 2: Locating Wire Harness Clamps & Water Outlet Pipe Bolts
      G05553899Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE KNOCK SENSOR 
    1. Disconnect the 2 knock sensor connectors.
    2. Remove the 2 bolts and the 2 knock sensors.
      Fig 3: Identifying Knock Sensor Connectors & Knock Sensors With Bolts
      G05553900Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002