Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Code 43, Knock Sensor Without Spark Module (Dual Sensors): Notes
1995 GMC Suburban K2500, 6.5 FSECTION Notes
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NOTE:
Test numbers refer to test numbers on diagnostic chart.
- Tests for 5-volt signal applied by control module.
- An improperly installed sensor can prevent knock sensor from grounding to block.
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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.