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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY2010MOUNTAINEER 2WD V6-4.0LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTIGNITION SYSTEMKNOCK SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIR
2010 Mercury Mountaineer 2WD V6-4.0L
Knock Sensor: Service and Repair
2010 Mercury Mountaineer 2WD V6-4.0LSECTION Service and Repair
Knock Sensor (KS) - 4.0L SOHC
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the intake manifold. For additional information, refer to Engine.
2. Disconnect the Knock Sensor (KS) electrical connector.
3. Remove the bolt and the KS.
- To install, tighten to 20 Nm (177 lb-in).
4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.