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The knock sensor has no effect on idle. It has no effect at all unless it is triggered by detonation. It is a passive device.
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Will a knock sensor make your van not idle?
The knock sensor is a passive device that has no effect on engine idle.
Where is the knock sensor on a 2001 Subaru Forester?
The knock sensor is located near the idle air control solenoid valve on a 2001 Subaru Forester. The knock sensor is responsible for sensing vibrations caused by engine knock.
Replaced the upstream oxygen sensor and knock sensor but car still stalls?
maf sensor or idle air control/ecm. force-clean fuel injectors and reset engine timing and base idle
What does a car do when the knock sensor is bad?
The knock sensor retards the engine timing when there is a knock or ping detected. This will make the car a little sluggish. It is rare that the knock sensor goes bad.
Will the knock sensor make the engine die?
No.
Does the engine on a 2003 impala knock in the top of the motor if the knock sensor is bad?
The knock sensor just advances and retards the engine timing only. If there is a noise in the engine then you have engine are valve train problems. The knock sensor will not make the engine knock.
Will the knock sensor make the smoke?
No. The knock sensor's purpose is to detect spark knock (pinging) and send a signal to the ECM to temporally retard the timing until the spark knock stops.
Does a 94 integra have a knock sensor?
LS does not have a knock sensor. GSR does have a knock sensor
What can happen if you install a different knock sensor than called for?
what will happen if you install a knock sensor that isn't called for that make & madel
What problems do the knock sensor indicate?
The knock sensor detects spark knock or ping.
Where is knock sensor on 99 pathfinder?
Where is the knock sensor for a 99 pathfinder
How do you change a knock sensor on 1998 Subaru Outback?
that the knock sensor does
