DTC P0327 KNOCK SENSOR 1 CIRCUIT LOW INPUT (BANK 1 OR SINGLE SENSOR)
 
 
 
  
   
    
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      DTC P0327 KNOCK SENSOR 1 CIRCUIT LOW INPUT
(BANK 1 OR SINGLE SENSOR)
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   CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN KNOCK SENSOR AND ECM CONNECTOR.
  
  
   Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
   
   
  
  
   Disconnect the connector from ECM.
   
   
  
  
   Measure the resistance between ECM harness connector
and chassis ground.
   
   
   
    Connector & terminal
   
   
   
   
    (B136) No. 25 — Chassis ground:
   
   
   
   
    Is the resistance more than 700 kΩ?
   
   
   
    
     
    
   
   
   
  
  
  
   
    
     
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       Repair harness and connector.
        
        
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             In this case, repair the following:
             
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            Open circuit
in harness between knock sensor and ECM connector
             
             
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            Poor contact in knock sensor connector
             
             
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            Poor contact in coupling connector
             
             
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   CHECK KNOCK SENSOR.
  
  
   Disconnect the connector from knock sensor.
   
   
  
  
   Measure the resistance between knock sensor connector
terminal and engine ground.
   
   
   
    Terminals
   
   
   
   
    No. 2 — Engine ground:
   
   
   
   
    Is the resistance more than 700 kΩ?
   
   
   
    
     
    
   
   
   
  
  
  
   
    
     
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       Repair harness and connector.
        
        
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             In this case, repair the following:
             
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            Poor contact
in knock sensor connector
             
             
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   CHECK CONDITION OF KNOCK SENSOR INSTALLATION.
  
  
   Is
the knock sensor installation bolt tightened securely?
  
  
  
   Replace the knock sensor.
   
    
   
  
  
  
  
   Tighten knock sensor installation
bolt securely.