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Old Jun 24, 2014 | 02:25 PM
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Hey does anyone know how to replace the knock sensors on a 2003xj8 (308) and explain it to me or give me information on it. thanks
 
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Old Jun 24, 2014 | 03:00 PM
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If you had used the search function you would have found this:

https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/x...t-1-2-a-76815/
 
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Old Jun 25, 2014 | 11:15 AM
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The knock sensors are pretty easy to replace. 13mm nut to secure the sensor to the block (mid engine under the intake), plug is at the Thermostat housing. I pull the old one out, then use a flexible magnet to fish the new one into position, back onto its stud, secure with nut.
 
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