1990 90 20V q Knock Sensor

Huw Powell human747 at attbi.com
Sun Dec 29 16:23:16 EST 2002


> Did it only retard the timing occasionally before?  May be that your new
> sensor is bad.

Could also be a wet/corrodey ignition computer I suppose.  Pull the
right front kick panel and take a look.  That location might be LHD
specific...

> > just replaced the knock sensor on my car this morning, now it runs really
> > flat all hesitant and couldn't pull the skin off a rice pudding. Any
> advice
> > what to do next??? Do i need to get the fault memory erased?? previously
> it
> > was showing a "sporadic knock sensor fault" which is why i replaced it.
> >
> > The only other thing to say is that the wiring was too short to attach
> > underneath the plug on the bulkhead so i have now cable tied it securely
> out
> > of harms way. The part is the correct one as i have double checked it on
> the
> > family album.

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