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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the upper intake manifold. Refer to ENGINE - 5.4L (2V) for the 5.4L or ENGINE - 6.8L for the 6.8L.
  2. Disconnect the knock sensor (KS) electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Knock Sensor (KS) Electrical Connector
    G02773441Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the bolt and the KS.
    Fig 2: Removing Bolt OF KS
    G02773442Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. NOTE: Make sure the black tapered side is facing up.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.