Except MIVEC

KNOCK SENSOR

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ]3.8L ENGINE (EXCEPT MIVEC)[

CAUTION: When the knock sensor replacement is performed, use scan tool MB991958 to initialize the learning value (Refer to General, Initialization Procedure for Learning Value in MFI Engine).

Pre-removal & Post-installation Operation:

Removal Step 1:

Required Special Tool:
MD998773: Knock Sensor Wrench

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

]A[ KNOCK SENSOR REMOVAL




Use special tool MD998773 to remove the knock sensor.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT

[A] KNOCK SENSOR INSTALLATION




Use special tool MD998773 to tighten the knock sensor to the specified torque in the same manner as removal.

Tightening torque: 23 ± 2 N.m (17 ± 1 ft-lb)