Kia Niro: Engine Control System / Knock Sensor (KS) Repair procedures

Removal
1.

Switch "OFF" the ignition and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.

Remove the intake manifold. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - “Intanke Manifold”)

3.

Remove the installation bolt (A), and then remove the sensor from the cylinder block.

Knock sensor mounting bolt:

18.6 - 23.5 N·m (1.9 - 2.4 kgf·m, 13.7 - 17.4 lb·ft)

Installation
  

Install the component to the specified torque.

Note that internal damage may occur when the component is dropped. If the component has been dropped, inspect before installing.

1.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Knock Sensor (KS) Schematic diagrams
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