Having trouble trying to locate my knock sensor. It's throwing a code for it. 1,2,4,5,6 cylinder misfires Could the knock sensor cause the misfires? And where do I locate knock sensor on my type 01 Jetta vr6 2.8L 12V
My car has a manual transmission.
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As you may know a knock sensor may fail for any of the following reasons:
Any of the above could potentially cause a misfire. The knock sensor should be located under the intake manifold between cylinders #1 and 2.
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