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Signal Too Low. Intermittent Fault






Signal too low. Intermittent fault

Checking cables
Check knock sensor (KS) connector for contact resistance and oxidation according to Checking wiring and terminals. Intermittent faults Checking Wiring and Terminals. Intermittent Faults and loose connections according to Checking wiring and terminals. Intermittent faults Checking Wiring and Terminals. Intermittent Faults
Check signal cable between knock sensor (KS) #3 and control module #A45 (#A45) and ground lead between knock sensor (KS) #4 and control module #A67 (#B7) for an intermittent open-circuit according to Checking wiring and terminals. Intermittent faults Checking Wiring and Terminals. Intermittent Faults and an intermittent short-circuit to ground according to Checking wiring and terminals. Intermittent faults Checking Wiring and Terminals. Intermittent Faults.
Check that the knock sensor (KS) is tightened to the correct torque.

Other information
- Connecting the breakout box/accessing the control module, see Connecting the breakout box, B5234T9, B5244T7 Connecting The Breakout Box.
- To access/replace the knock sensor (KS), see Knock sensor (KS), replacing, B5234T9, B5244T7 Removal and Replacement.
- For information about signals, see Signal specification Signal Specifications.














Continue - Fault-tracing information

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Fault-tracing information




Information

Fault-tracing information
If the fault is intermittent, do not verify fault-tracing if the fault does not recur.
It is possible to view the information again, or leave fault-tracing for this diagnostic trouble code (DTC).

Do you want to view the information again?

Yes - Attempt New Test

No - FAULT FOUND

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Attempt New Test - Checking cables

FAULT FOUND - DONE

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