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GM 12623730
Knock Sensor

2004-2020 GM

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GM 12623730 Knock Sensor
GM 12623730 Knock Sensor
  • Part Description
    Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
  • Replaces
    12570125
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2008-2009 Buick LaCrosseSuper8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2007-2011 Buick LucerneCX, CXL, CXL Special Edition, CXS, Super6 Cyl 3.9 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
    2005-2007 Buick RainierCXL, CXL Plus6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2006-2007 Buick RendezvousCX, CXL6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
    2005-2007 Buick TerrazaCX, CXL6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
    2009-2015, 2006-2007 Cadillac CTSV8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
    2007-2011 Cadillac DTSBase, Livery, Luxury, Platinum, Premium8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
    2007-2014 Cadillac EscaladeBase, Hybrid, Hybrid Platinum, Luxury, Platinum, Premium8 Cyl 6.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-FLEX (FHEV), 8 Cyl 6.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
    2007-2013 Cadillac Escalade EXTBase, Luxury, Premium8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
    2007-2009 Cadillac SRXBase8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12623730 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12623730 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Knock Sensor (KS) on Bank 2 for the 2008 Buick LaCrosse? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Turn the ignition OFF and raise and support the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Knock Sensor for Bank 1 for the 2010 Buick Lucerne? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise and support the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after removing the retaining bolt for the 2005 Buick Rainier? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take out the appropriate knock sensor (1 or 2).
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    Q:
    What is the final step after installing the new knock sensor for the 2007 Buick Rendezvous? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reconnect the engine harness electrical connector to the right knock sensor and lower the vehicle.
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    Q:
    Why should additional sealant not be applied to the sensor threads for the 2005 Buick Terraza? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Additional sealant can affect the sensor's ability to detect detonation.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be removed before taking out the Knock Sensor for the 2009 Cadillac CTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the KS bolt.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the knock sensor for the 2007 Cadillac DTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, remove the intake manifold.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace Knock Sensor 2 for the 2007 Cadillac Escalade? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the right front wheel and tire.
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    Q:
    What should be done after installing the knock sensor for the 2007 Cadillac Escalade EXT? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector to the knock sensor and reinstall the left front wheel and tire.
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace Knock Sensor 1 for the 2006 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, remove the supercharger assembly.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace Knock Sensor 1 for the 2007 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, remove the intake manifold.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the proper torque for tightening the bolt for the 2007 Cadillac XLR? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Tighten the bolt to the proper torque of 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after removing the heat shield for the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the KS electrical connector.
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    Q:
    What is the first step in the installation process for the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reconnect the electrical connector to the knock sensor.
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    Q:
    What is the final step after completing the installation for the 2007 Chevrolet Colorado? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reinstall the left wheelhouse liner and lower the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Knock Sensor for Bank 1 for the 2009 Chevrolet Equinox? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise and support the vehicle.
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    Q:
    What should be ensured when installing the new knock sensor for the 2008 Chevrolet Impala? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Do not apply thread sealant to the sensor threads, as they are factory-coated.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the torque specification for the knock sensor for the 2008 Chevrolet Express 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Torque the sensor to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Knock Sensor (KS) for the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, drain the cooling system.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after removing the intake manifold for the 2008 Chevrolet Express 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Detach the knock sensor (KS) wiring harness assembly and remove the KS.
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    Q:
    What is the process for installing the KS for the 2006 Chevrolet Malibu? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Insert the KS pigtail connector with the retaining clip into the intake manifold hole or slide it over the retaining clip from the top.
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    Q:
    What is the final step after completing the installation for the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Lower the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after removing the retaining bolt for the 2005 Chevrolet SSR? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take out the sensor itself.
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    Q:
    How should the knock sensor be installed for the 2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Carefully install the knock sensor (1 or 2) and the bolt, ensuring the sensor is tightened to 25 Nm (18 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What needs to be disconnected from the knock sensor for the 2008 Chevrolet Uplander? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the engine harness electrical connector from the knock sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the knock sensor (KS) for the 2007 GMC Canyon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise and support the vehicle only high enough to access the KS through the wheelhouse.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do with the engine wiring harness sleeve for the 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reposition the engine wiring harness sleeve and disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector from the knock sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the knock sensor for the 2007 GMC Envoy? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise the vehicle.
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace Knock Sensor 2 for the 2009 GMC Sierra 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First lift and support the vehicle.
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    Q:
    What is the installation process for the new knock sensor for the 2010 GMC Yukon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Position the knock sensor (718) onto the engine block and secure it with the knock sensor bolt (739), tightening it to 25 Nm (18 lb ft).
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