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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 54608  Size: SH
  1. Remove the intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L.
  2. Gently pry up the rubber covers.
  3. Disconnect the knock sensor electrical connectors.

  4. Object Number: 309864  Size: SH
  5. Remove the knock sensors.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 309864  Size: SH
  1. Install the knock sensors.
  2. Tighten
    Tighten the sensors to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).


    Object Number: 832149  Size: SH
  3. Connect the knock sensor electrical connectors.
  4. insure the rubber covers are securely in place.
  5. Install the intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L.