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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 08:25 PM
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Where can I get knock sensors for my 99?? I can't find them online anywhere...
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 08:41 PM
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I've purchased C5 items from this forum vendor/sponsor

Gene Culley at:

http://www.gmpartshouse.com/
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:33 PM
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Got mine @ NAPA.
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 11:03 PM
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Which knock sensor am I suppose to go with? They are listing a late production and just a normal one.....

Is this a revision to it?
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 11:28 PM
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For your 1999 .... should be part number ...

12589867

GM MSRP for the part is $57.39


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Is the intake manifold gasket the only gasket I need?
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Old Mar 4, 2008 | 07:26 AM
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Is the intake manifold gasket the only gasket I need?
Depends, my rear sensor had oil the the well so I needed the well plugs and the valley gasket too. While I was in there I replaced the wiring harness that goes to both sensors and out under the manifold.
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