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:
What you should know about automotive fuels
Important safety precautions
Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank
may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire.
The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fue ...
Engine oil and filter renewal (Every 6000 miles (10 000 km) or 6 months)
1 Frequent oil and filter changes are the most
important preventative maintenance
procedures which can be undertaken by the
DIY owner. As engine oil ages, it becomes
diluted and contaminated, whic ...
Rear axle tube (Van models) - removal and refitting
Removal
1 Raise the rear of the vehicle and support it
on stands (see “Jacking and Vehicle
Support”). Remove the rear roadwheels.
2 Support the axle tube on a jack preferably
of trolley type.
3 ...
