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Re: 16v knock sensor?



Tyler Zachau wrote:
> 
> Ok, thanks for all your suggestions reguarding my 16v problem... I think
> that it might be the knock sensor. I'd test it now, but Radio Shack is
> closed and I need the shit to make the LCD tester.
> My question is, where is the ks, and what does it look like? The Bently
> doesn't really say, and the pic they show is a 8v...
> Thanks guys... I'll let you know how the ks test goes tomorrow.
> Tyler
> 

Caution- One of the biggest problems people seem to have w/ KS is the
torque (or sometimes lack of) when bolted to the front of the engine.

Get a good torque wrench before messing with the bolt. (The KS is
basically a microphone that listens for pinging.)

hth,
TBerk

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