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Feb 19, 2003 | 03:06 PM

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Re: What size socket for knock sensors?

i was going to say 24mm

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Feb 19, 2003 | 03:32 PM

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Re: What size socket for knock sensors?

7/8 and use a torque wrench it's inch lbs. if you over tighten you will stretch the sensor

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Feb 19, 2003 | 04:51 PM

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Thanks for the replies!

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Feb 19, 2003 | 06:08 PM

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I thought i heard some where that its 19mm... <img border="0" title="" alt="[Confused]" src="images/icons/confused.gif" /> so i dont know, and how many inch lbs should it tightend too?

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Feb 19, 2003 | 07:37 PM

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Re: What size socket for knock sensors?

It is 22mm. A 22mm deepsocket 1/2" drive will be long enough. 24mm is for the crank bolt.

<small>[ February 19, 2003, 07:38 PM: Message edited by: felton316 ]</small>

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Re: What size socket for knock sensors?

A 7/8" may also work. I believe its only like .01 of an inch difference. So either a 7/8" or a 22mm will work.

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What size socket for knock sensors?

24 mm? Can't remember off the top of my head.

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