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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2009YARIS BASE, 4D SEDAN, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE PERFORMANCEENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM (1NZ-FE)KNOCK SENSORINSPECTION

2009 Toyota Yaris Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic

Knock Sensor: Inspection

2009 Toyota Yaris Base, 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Inspection

INSPECT KNOCK SENSOR
1. Check the resistance.
  1. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between the terminals.
    Standard resistance:
    
    120 to 280 kΩ at 20°C (68°F)
    
    If the result is not as specified, replace the knock sensor.
    
    Fig 1: Inspecting Knock Sensor
    Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

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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.