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    Default Location of Knock Sensor? - VT

    Where is the Knock sensor located on the Ecotec V6 VT Engine.
    anyone that could shed some light on the subject thanks

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    They are at the base of the block behind the engine mounts
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    With my VT there are 2 knock sensors. One on either side of the engine. They will be located just off to the side of the sump (when under the car). They will have a heat shield over them and a purple and black (i think) wires coming from them.

    Hope this helps

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    thanks for that.
    Ill have a look now that i know more about it

    Anyone know a fair price on a new one?

    been quoted $170 from Repco in Adelaide

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    Found them. cheers for your help.

    FYI mine have a white with red stripe wire coming out of them

    Got a quote from my mechanic $150 to supply and fit.. better than $170 from repco . lol
    hope my mechanics price is for both sensors

    Ill keep you posted

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