OBD Guide

P032E

Knock/Combustion Vibration Sensor C Circuit Intermittent

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine operation
  • Power reduction
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates

Causes

  • Damaged wiring harness
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Knock sensor fault C
  • Circuit Grounding Problems

How to Fix

  1. Check wiring harness for damage
  2. Clean and check the contacts in the sensor connector
  3. Check resistance and signal of knock sensor C
  4. Replace sensor if necessary

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