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Beck Arnley 158-1736 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Beck Arnley 158-1736 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed to accurately detect engine knocking in select Hyundai and Kia models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by providing precise feedback to the engine control unit.
- Direct replacement ignition knock sensor for Hyundai and Kia vehicles
- Compatible with Hyundai Elantra N, Kona N, Optima, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, Sonata, Sorento, Sportage, and Veloster N
- OEM-quality construction ensures reliable signal transmission
- Part number 158-1736 guarantees proper fit and function
- Essential for maintaining engine timing and preventing detonation damage
Product Details and Functionality
The Beck Arnley 158-1736 ignition knock sensor detects vibrations caused by engine knock or detonation. It sends this information to the vehicle’s engine control module (ECM), which adjusts ignition timing to prevent engine damage. This sensor is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring consistent performance and durability. It is specifically designed for use in various Hyundai and Kia models, including the Elantra N, Kona N, Optima, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, Sonata, Sorento, Sportage, and Veloster N, making it a precise fit for these vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents engine knocking and pinging by detecting detonation
- Helps maintain fuel efficiency by optimizing ignition timing
- Reduces risk of engine damage caused by uncontrolled knock
- Resolves check engine light issues related to knock sensor faults
- Improves overall engine performance and smoothness
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Beck Arnley 158-1736 knock sensor, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery before beginning. Locate the sensor on the engine block or cylinder head as specified in the vehicle’s service manual. Use the correct torque specifications to avoid sensor damage. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify sensor operation with a scan tool.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 158-1736 ignition knock sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility and function with Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This part is backed by Beck Arnley’s limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
This part fits 51 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hyundai | Elantra N | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2024 | Hyundai | Elantra N | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2023 | Hyundai | Elantra N | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2023 | Hyundai | Kona N | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | Hyundai | Elantra N | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | Hyundai | Kona N | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | Hyundai | Veloster N | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Hyundai | Veloster N | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Veloster N | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2018 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Kia | Sorento | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2017 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Kia | Sorento | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2016 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Kia | Sorento | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.