P0326
Knock Sensor 1 Circuit Range/Performance Bank 1
1997-2003 Audi A8 4.2L V8
Moderate SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)
Description
The knock sensor 1 signal is out of expected range.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Timing retarded
- Reduced power
Common Causes
- Sensor damaged
- Incorrect mounting
- Engine mechanical noise
Diagnostic Steps
- Test sensor output
- Verify mounting torque
- Check for engine noise issues
Repair Notes
Replace knock sensor.
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P0326 on Other Vehicles
Common Questions
What does code P0326 mean on a 1997-2003 Audi A8?
P0326 stands for "Knock Sensor 1 Circuit Range/Performance Bank 1". The knock sensor 1 signal is out of expected range.
What are the symptoms of P0326 on a Audi A8?
Common symptoms of P0326 include: Check Engine Light, Timing retarded, Reduced power.
What causes P0326 on a 1997-2003 Audi A8?
Common causes of P0326 include: Sensor damaged, Incorrect mounting, Engine mechanical noise.