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Question posted by pikepole375 on November 26th, 2011

How Do I Change A Knock Sensor On A 2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3- 6cyl Eng

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Answer #1: Posted by jsmcmahon on December 5th, 2011 10:55 AM

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Usually its a simple as finding the sensor, unplugging it, unscrewing the old sensor, and screwing the new one in. But your best bet is to get yourself a Haynes Repair manual for your vehicle and that should have more specific instructions on how to replace the sensor.

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