Removal & Installation (Tribute 2.0L)

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Raise and support the vehicle.
Disconnect the knock sensor harness connector, located on the right-hand side of the cylinder block, and remove the connector from the mounting bracket. See Fig 1.
Remove the nut and the knock sensor. See Fig 2.
To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .

Fig 1: Locating Knock Sensor Harness Connector - Tribute (2.0L)

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Fig 2: Removing & Installing Knock Sensor - Tribute (2.0L)

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.