Kia Sportage: Engine Control System / Knock Sensor (KS) Repair procedures
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Turn the ignition switch OFF.
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Disconnect the knock sensor connector (A).

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Measure resistance between the injector terminals 1 and 2.
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Check that the resistance is within the specification.
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Specification: About 4.87 MΩ [20°C(68°F)]
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Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-)
terminal.
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Remove the intake manifold.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - “Intake Manifold”).
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Remove the knock sensor (A) after loosening the mounting bolt (B) from
the cylinder bolck.

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Install the component with the specified torques.
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Note that internal damage may occur when the component is dropped.
In this case, use it after inspecting.
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Knock sensor mounting bolt:
18.6 - 23.5 N·m (1.9 - 2.4 kgf·m, 13.7 - 17.4 lb·ft)
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Circuit Diagram
Harnecss Connector
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Specification
HO2S [Bank 1/Sensor 1]
Item
Specification
Heater Resistance (Ω)
2.5 - 4.0 [20°C(68°F)]
HO2S ...
Other information:
Circuit Diagram
[General Standard]
[General Supervision]
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✽ NOTICE
The actual warning sound and indicator may differ from the illustration
according to objects or sensor status.
Do not wash the vehicle's sensor with high pressure water.
✽ NOTICE
This system can only sense objects within the range and location of
the sensors; It ...