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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA2010TRIBUTE HYBRID GRAND TOURING, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCEENGINE CONTROL SYSTEMSKNOCK SENSOR (KS) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - 3.0LINSTALLATION
2010 Mazda Tribute Hybrid Grand Touring, AWD
Knock Sensor (KS) Removal/Installation - 3.0L: Installation
2010 Mazda Tribute Hybrid Grand Touring, AWDSECTION Installation
Engine block-mounted KS
- Install the KS and the bolt.
- Tighten to 25 N.m {2.5 kgf.m, 18 ft.lbf}.
- Connect the KS electrical connector.
- Install the lower intake manifold. See LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
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Cylinder head-mounted KS
- Install the KS and the bolt.
- Tighten to 25 N.m {2.5 kgf.m, 18 ft.lbf}.
- Connect the KS electrical connector.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.