Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Knock Sensor (Ks)
Purpose/Function
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Detects abnormal combustion in the cylinder as basic information for mainly determining the ignition timing.
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Detects abnormal combustion in the combustion chamber and inputs it to the PCM as a knocking signal.
Construction
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Installed on the cylinder block.
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A piezoelectric element has been adopted as the detecting element for detecting abnormal combustion.
Operation
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Inputs the signal, which fluctuates according to abnormal combustion, to the PCM.
KS characteristic
Fail-safe
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DTC No. |
Fail-safe function |
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P0327:00 |
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P0328:00 |
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Knock Sensor (Ks) Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the plug hole plate..
3. Remove the intake manifold..
4. Disconnect the KS connector.
5. Remove the KS..
6. Install in the reverse or ...
Manifold Absolute Pressure (Map) Sensor/Intake Air Temperature (Iat) Sensor
No.2 Removal/Installation
NOTE:
Because the IAT sensor No.2 is integrated in the MAP sensor, replacing the
IAT sensor No.2 includes replacement of the MAP sensor/IAT sensor No.2.
1. Disconnect the negative bat ...
Other materials:
Differential Oil Temperature Sensor Inspection
WARNING:
Hot differential oil may cause severe burns. Do not perform maintenance while
differential oil is hot.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the differential oil temperature sensor connector and remove the
differential oil temperature sensor.
3. Wrap ...
Relay Inspection
Relay Type
Connector type
Part name
Type A
TNS relay
A/C relay
Headlight HI relay
Headlight LO relay
Headlight LO relay (LH)
Horn relay
ACC rel ...
Front Sash Molding Installation
WARNING:
Using a utility knife with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves
when using a utility knife.
NOTE:
Double-sided adhesive tape has already been attached to the new front sash
molding.
1. When installing a new front sash molding, follow the procedur ...
