Ford Explorer: Electronic Engine Controls - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS) / Removal and Installation - Knock Sensor (KS)

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Electronic Engine Controls - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS) / Removal and Installation - Knock Sensor (KS)

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the intake manifold.
Refer to: Intake Manifold (303-01 Engine - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS)) .

NOTE: Note the position of the components before removal.
Remove the KS.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

Installation

NOTE: Make sure that the components are installed to the position noted before removal.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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