2016 Hyundai Azera LimitedFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Repair procedures: Removal

[Knock Sensor #1 (Bank 1)]Β 

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
  2. Disconnect the knock sensor connector (A).
    Fig 1: Knock Sensor Connector
    G10367444Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  3. Remove the intake manifold.

    (Refer to "INTAKE MANIFOLD ")

  4. Remove the installation bolt (A), and then remove the sensor from the cylinder block.
    Fig 2: Sensor And Cylinder Block Installation Bolt
    G10367445Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

[Knock Sensor #2 (Bank 2)]Β 

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
  2. Disconnect the knock sensor connector (A).
    Fig 3: Knock Sensor Connector
    G10367446Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  3. Remove the intake manifold.

    (Refer to "INTAKE MANIFOLD ")

  4. Remove the installation bolt (A), and then remove the sensor from the cylinder block.
    Fig 4: Cylinder Block Installation Bolt
    G10367447Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
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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.