1997 Toyota Camry "code bad knock sensors" Questions

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...bad Knock Sensor. It has 2 and @ $150ea. Is there a cheaper or way to fix or bypass this problem? Ther isnt any knocking or pinging in the engine. i honestly have never seen a knock sensor go bad. a ...

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...bad motor mount, noisy alternator bearings, etc. and spark knock. knock sensor codes are set when the computer has retarded the timing as far as possible to compensate for ignition ping (Spark Knock) ...

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...bad. Usually other symptoms of engine faults produce a code that say there is a knock sensor problem. Back to the no start thing, maybe you may have caused a unrelated problem. Bad reconnection or ...

...code (by removing battery cable), but it reappears after 4-6 miles. Do these go bad? The Toyota service dept didn't think so. Is changing a knock senor difficult on this (or any) car? these sensors ...

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...code "5". The DTCs start at 12. If the knock sensor (there are actually 2) was bad, you would have an acceleration issue. The knock sensor changes the timing of the spark to eliminate detonation, or ...

bad then a steady light... you need to get the code for that and tell us about it if you need to know where your code plug is it on the driver side change box I call it ..you need to pull that out and

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...code. Cylinder #2 misfire. Changed the spark plugs, checked the coil pack, still knocking fairly bad. Primarilly when driven under 40mph-to an idle. Any ideas? theres a possibility that the #2 fuel ...

...as the engine warning light is on, they will hook it up to their diagnostic computer and read the codes, telling you what is

knock. (ping/detonation) my guess its from misfiring cause by below. 340. 340s are catastopic, and is a bad cam sensor. 500 means the car was moving but the speed (MPH) was not showing speed. (another

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code p1300 so i was advised to get a tune up i did that. Tune up included spark plugs changed, wires changed, mostly the electric stuff. They also noticed that the catalytic converter went bad i think

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