Diagnostic ProcedureNJEC0211
1 RETIGHTEN GROUND SCREWS
Loosen and retighten engine ground screws.
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©GO TO 2.
2 CHECK INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT-1
1. Turn ignition switch ªOFFº.
2. Disconnect ECM harness connector and knock sensor harness connector.
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3. Check harness continuity between knock sensor signal terminal 1 and ECM terminal 81.
Refer to wiring diagram.
Continuity should exist.
4. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.
OK or NG
OK©GO TO 4.
NG©GO TO 3.
3 DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART
Check the harness for open or short between knock sensor and ECM.
©Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
4 CHECK KNOCK SENSOR
Refer to ªComponent Inspectionº, EC-327.
OK or NG
OK©GO TO 5.
NG©Replace knock sensor.
DTC P0325 KNOCK SENSOR (KS)QG
Diagnostic Procedure
EC-326
5 CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Perform ªTROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENTº, EC-177.
©INSPECTION END
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Component InspectionNJEC0212KNOCK SENSORNJEC0212S01+Use an ohmmeter which can measure more than 10 MW.
1. Disconnect knock sensor harness connector.
2. Check resistance between terminal 1 and ground.
Resistance: 500 - 620 kW[at 25ÉC (77ÉF)]
CAUTION:
Discard any knock sensors that have been dropped or physi-
cally damaged. Use only new ones.
DTC P0325 KNOCK SENSOR (KS)QG
Diagnostic Procedure (Cont'd)
EC-327