OBD-II DTC · SAE J2012

P0326

Knock Sensor 1 Circuit Range/Performance (Bank 1 or Single Sensor)

Ignition / Knock → Depends on cause

What P0326 means

P0326 is a standard SAE J2012 powertrain diagnostic trouble code with the defined meaning: Knock Sensor 1 Circuit Range/Performance (Bank 1 or Single Sensor). This is the OEM-agnostic definition; specific manufacturer interpretation may add detail (subsystem, bank, sensor location) but the core meaning is consistent across all OBD-II compliant vehicles since 1996.

Can this code be suppressed via ECU tuning?

Whether this code is safe to suppress depends on the underlying cause. Diagnose first, suppress only after confirming the mechanical issue is benign or rectified.

Related codes in the P03xx family

P0300P0301P0302P0303P0304P0305P0306P0307P0308P0309P0310P0311