P0329: Knock Sensor 1 Circuit Input Intermittent (Bank 2 or Single Sensor)

MediumPowertrainIgnition System

What does P0329 mean?

P0329 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating "Knock Sensor 1 Circuit Input Intermittent (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.

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

P0328Knock Sensor 1 Circuit High Input (Bank 2 or Single Sensor)
P0330Knock Sensor 2 Circuit (Bank 2)
P0327Knock Sensor 1 Circuit low Input (Bank 2 or Single Sensor)
P0331Knock Sensor 2 Circuit Range/Performance (Bank 2)