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Diagnose/P0326
P0326Medium SeverityEngine

Knock Sensor 1 Range/Performance (Bank 1)

What This Means

The knock sensor on bank 1 is producing signals outside the expected range. The sensor may be functioning but providing unreliable knock detection data.

Common Symptoms

  • Retarded timing
  • Reduced performance
  • Poor fuel economy
  • Check engine light on

Common Causes

  • Failing knock sensor
  • Improper torque on sensor
  • Engine noise issues
  • Wiring resistance
  • PCM calibration

Estimated Repair Cost

$150 – $500
Parts and labor (varies by vehicle and location)
Difficulty:Moderate

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For informational purposes only. Diagnostic trouble codes are starting points for diagnosis, not definitive answers. Always consult a certified mechanic for proper diagnosis and repair. Estimated costs vary by vehicle, location, and shop rates.