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Detonation (Knock) Sensor

Knock sensor detects knocking and send signal to ignition ECU. ECU is able to gradually retard ignition timing to each individual cylinder. If knocking does not stop, a signal is sent to fuel injection ECU to enrich air/fuel mixture.