How do you replace the knock sensor on a Honda?

How do you replace the knock sensor on a Honda?

Let’s go through the procedure for Honda knock sensor replacement. Disconnect the battery negative terminal. Make yourself a coffee / tea / drink of your choice. Use hands or angled long nose pliers to release the wiring connector from the sensor and remove it. I did this bit with my hand, but this is tricky because you can’t see what you’re doing!

What can I do about knock sensor on Honda p0325?

When detected, the ECU adjusts the ignition timing or air fuel ratio to stop the knocking. Start by putting the car on some ramps so you can get underneath. A jack and axle stands will be fine too, but I find ramps quicker for jobs where I don’t need to take the wheels off.

How to replace detonation knock sensor, where is it located?

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What kind of car has a knock sensor?

In this post I’m going to describe how I worked out what was causing the light to be on, what had gone wrong (knock sensor) and how I fixed it (replaced the sensor). The car in question here is a 2004 Honda CR-V with the 2 litre K20A petrol engine.

How does the code reader work on a Honda?

Plug in the reader. Switch on the ignition. The code reader gets power from the car, so doesn’t need its own power. The code reader will communicate with the car’s ECU and report back on whether any codes are stored. It isn’t completely automatic so you’ll need to click through a few menus.

Where is the knock sensor on a Honda?

The knock sensor plays an important role in the engine system, and it is designed to sense vibrations caused by engine knock or detonation. The knock sensor is located on the engine block, cylinder head or the intake manifold. Technically, there is a piezoelectric sensing crystal and a resister in the knock sensor to make sure it works correctly.

When detected, the ECU adjusts the ignition timing or air fuel ratio to stop the knocking. Start by putting the car on some ramps so you can get underneath. A jack and axle stands will be fine too, but I find ramps quicker for jobs where I don’t need to take the wheels off.

Plug in the reader. Switch on the ignition. The code reader gets power from the car, so doesn’t need its own power. The code reader will communicate with the car’s ECU and report back on whether any codes are stored. It isn’t completely automatic so you’ll need to click through a few menus.