Knock sensor - removal and refitting
Removal
1 The knock sensor is screwed into the
cylinder block, near the oil filter (see
illustration).
15.1 Knock sensor location - 1.4 CFI engine
A Knock sensor
B Wiring plug
C Securing bolt
2 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
3 Disconnect the sensor wiring plug by depressing the plug locking lugs and pulling the plug from the sensor. Do not pull on the wiring.
4 Unscrew the securing bolt and withdraw the sensor from the cylinder block.
Refitting
5 Refitting is a reversal of removal, but ensure
that the mating faces of the sensor and
cylinder block are clean.
See also:
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Note: A new O-ring must be used when
refitting a sensor.
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front roadwheel nuts, then jack up the front of
the vehicle and support on a ...
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1 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
Saloon models
2 Remove both rear seat side cushions.
3 Remove the securing screws and withdraw
the rear parcel shelf.
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refitting
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1 Remove the relevant driveshaft.
2 Unscrew the brake pipe from the brake
hose at the bracket on the vehicle underbody.
Plug the ends of the pipe and hose to prevent
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