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Knock sensor connector #342292 November 10, 2010 04:35 pm UTC November 10, 2010 04:35 pm UTC
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 818 Calgary, Alberta Gabriel Shim OP Serious Member
Gabriel Shim OP Serious Member Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 818 Calgary, Alberta	Hi, I've recently got a code for knock sensor. I am not sure but, the connector just behind the intake would be it? I see that the connector is also grounded to the throttle cable. thanx Gabriel 94 Talon ES(Extra Speed)

Re: Knock sensor connector [Re: Gabriel Shim] #342294 November 10, 2010 04:46 pm UTC November 10, 2010 04:46 pm UTC
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 4,796 Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Brandon Clement Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands
Brandon Clement Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 4,796 Oshawa, Ontario, Canada	It's pretty much centre of the motor in the back. No more Jetta! Tattoo Artist at Lost Anchor

Re: Knock sensor connector [Re: Brandon Clement] #342296 November 10, 2010 06:06 pm UTC November 10, 2010 06:06 pm UTC
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 818 Calgary, Alberta Gabriel Shim OP Serious Member
Gabriel Shim OP Serious Member Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 818 Calgary, Alberta	Would anyone know what the connector that is grounded to the throttle cable on the intake? 94 Talon ES(Extra Speed)

Re: Knock sensor connector [Re: Gabriel Shim] #342297 November 10, 2010 06:08 pm UTC November 10, 2010 06:08 pm UTC
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 15,322 Loc: Loc: Rob Strelecki morum foderator
Rob Strelecki morum foderator Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 15,322 Loc: Loc:	Is it just a ground strap? http://members.shaw.ca/dsm.1000q/Engineprimer/1G/groundstrap.htm 1993 Eagle Talon TSi FWD 13.8 @ 106 :::: 14.1 @ 117

Re: Knock sensor connector [Re: Rob Strelecki] #342298 November 10, 2010 06:14 pm UTC November 10, 2010 06:14 pm UTC
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 818 Calgary, Alberta Gabriel Shim OP Serious Member
Gabriel Shim OP Serious Member Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 818 Calgary, Alberta	Hi Rob! No, The ground is connected to a connector right behind the intake. 94 Talon ES(Extra Speed)

Re: Knock sensor connector [Re: Gabriel Shim] #342300 November 10, 2010 08:02 pm UTC November 10, 2010 08:02 pm UTC
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 818 Calgary, Alberta Gabriel Shim OP Serious Member
Gabriel Shim OP Serious Member Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 818 Calgary, Alberta	Just another question. If the knock sensor is correctly connected, what else could trip the check engine light? 94 Talon ES(Extra Speed)

Re: Knock sensor connector [Re: Gabriel Shim] #342302 November 10, 2010 09:19 pm UTC November 10, 2010 09:19 pm UTC
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 15,322 Loc: Loc: Rob Strelecki morum foderator
Rob Strelecki morum foderator Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 15,322 Loc: Loc:	You're getting the CEL for knock sensor? It could be bad wiring or the sensor could be defective. An over-active sensor might cause it too but I'm not sure. Check if it's oozing goo out the back of it and make sure it's tight.

Re: Knock sensor connector [Re: Rob Strelecki] #342303 November 10, 2010 09:24 pm UTC November 10, 2010 09:24 pm UTC
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 818 Calgary, Alberta Gabriel Shim OP Serious Member
Gabriel Shim OP Serious Member Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 818 Calgary, Alberta	It's tight and it's not oozing goo. Hmmmm. 94 Talon ES(Extra Speed)

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