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Knock Sensor 1 -G61-, CHECKING: Function

The Knock Sensor 1 -G61- is a tuned accelerometer on the engine which converts engine vibration to an electrical signal. The Engine Control Module -J623- uses this signal to determine the presence of engine knock and to retard spark timing.

Special tools and workshop equipment required