Removal Procedure

2013 Cadillac Escalade Luxury, RWDSECTION Removal Procedure
    Fig 1: View Of Engine Harness Components
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  1. Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (4) from knock sensor.
  3. Fig 2: Left Side Knock Sensor & Bolt
    GM1402136Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Remove the knock sensor bolt (739) and knock sensor (718).
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.