P0325: Knock Sensor 1 Circuit (Bank 2 or Single Sensor)

MediumPowertrainIgnition System

What does P0325 mean?

P0325 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating "Knock Sensor 1 Circuit (Bank 2 or Single Sensor)". A sensor in the ignition system is reporting abnormal data or has lost communication with the ECU. Sensors can fail due to age, contamination, heat exposure, or wiring issues.

Symptoms you may notice

  • Check engine light (MIL) illuminated on dashboard
  • Intermittent warning lights
  • Erratic gauge readings

Estimated repair cost

Typical range in Australia (parts + labour)

$100 – $500 AUD

Common causes

  • Faulty ignition system component
  • Wiring or connector issue in the related circuit
  • Failed sensor providing incorrect readings
  • Software/calibration issue requiring ECU update
  • Related component causing secondary fault

What should you do?

Schedule a diagnostic appointment at your earliest convenience. The vehicle is generally safe to drive short distances, but the underlying issue should be addressed to prevent it from worsening.

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Related codes

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