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Component Inspection

Inspection Condition	Inspection Procedure	Reference
Engine "ON".	Connect KDS to "Data Link Connector (DLC)". Monitor parameters in "Current Data" with KDS.	Fig. 1

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Good

Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the sensor's and/or ECM's connector or was repaired and ECM memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and Go to "VERIFICATION OF REPAIR " procedure.

No Good

Carefully re-do this troubleshooting guide steps.
If no problems were found with the circuits or connectors, replace the knock sensor and Go to "VERIFICATION OF REPAIR " procedure.