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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLVO2007V50 L5-2.4L VIN 38 B5244S4REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSKNOCK SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIR
2007 Volvo V50 L5-2.4L VIN 38 B5244S4
Knock Sensor: Service and Repair
2007 Volvo V50 L5-2.4L VIN 38 B5244S4SECTION Service and Repair
Knock sensor (KS)
Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Preparatory work
Removing components
Remove the air cleaner (ACL) module. See: Air filter module Service and Repair.
Removal
Removing the knock sensor (KS)
Remove:
- the screws for the knock sensor (KS)
- knock sensor (KS). Disconnect the knock sensor (KS) connector.
Installation
Note! For tightening torques, see Tightening torque Tightening Torque
Installing knock sensors (KS)
Caution! The correct tightening torque is very important for achieving correct function of the knock sensors.
Install the knock sensors (KS). Turn the knock sensors (KS) to 8 o'clock. Tighten. See: Tightening torque Tightening Torque.
Connect the connector for the knock sensors (KS).
Finishing
Installing components
Install the air cleaner (ACL) module. See: Air filter module Service and Repair.
Start the engine. Check the function of the engine.
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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.