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Code P0325 in a Nissan Quest indicates a problem with the knock sensor circuit, specifically related to the knock sensor's performance or voltage. This can be caused by a faulty knock sensor, damaged wiring or connectors in the circuit, or issues with the engine control unit (ECU). The knock sensor is responsible for detecting engine knock or pre-ignition, and if it fails, it can affect engine performance and efficiency. Diagnosing the issue often requires checking the sensor, wiring, and connectors for faults.


Why do you still get a bad code for the knock sensor after you put a new knock sensor on your 1999 mercury villager but still get a bad code from the computer?

Because there is nothing wrong with it. This is a common code that can relate to a number of components. The knock sensor itself is rarely the problem.


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Can a crankshaft position sensor throw a knock sensor code?

Yes, a crankshaft position sensor can indirectly cause a knock sensor code to be triggered. If the crankshaft position sensor is malfunctioning, it can lead to improper engine timing, which may result in knocking or pinging sounds from the engine. The knock sensor detects these abnormal vibrations and sends a signal to the engine control unit (ECU), potentially leading to a knock sensor code being stored. Thus, addressing issues with the crankshaft position sensor may also resolve knock sensor-related codes.


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