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Bosch 0261231036 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
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Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
Fitment: Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche, Cabrio, A4, A4 Quattro, Passat, A6, A6 Quattro, Jetta, Cabriolet, Golf, 90, 90 Quattro, S6, 928, 100, 100 Quattro, S4, 80, 80 Quattro, and 200 Quattro
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Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen

The Bosch Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) with part number 0261231036 is designed to detect engine knocking and optimize ignition timing. Compatible with various Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models, this sensor helps maintain engine performance and emission control.

  • Compatible with Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, 100, 100 Quattro, 200 Quattro, A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, Cabrio, Cabriolet, Golf, Jetta, Passat, S4, and S6
  • Part number 0261231036 ensures precise fit and function
  • One unit required per vehicle
  • Packaged with 40 cases per pallet for efficient distribution
  • Part of Bosch's Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) product line

About the Bosch Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) Line

This Bosch product line focuses on ignition knock sensors designed to detect detonation in the engine. The Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) series provides accurate feedback to the engine control unit, allowing for adjustments in ignition timing to prevent engine damage and reduce emissions. The 0261231036 sensor is engineered to meet OEM specifications for select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen vehicles.

Product Details and Functionality

The Bosch 0261231036 ignition knock sensor monitors vibrations caused by engine knock or detonation. By sending signals to the engine control module, it helps optimize ignition timing and fuel efficiency while protecting the engine from potential damage. This sensor is essential for maintaining proper emission control and engine performance in compatible vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

  • Engine knocking or pinging noises during acceleration
  • Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing
  • Check engine light triggered by knock sensor fault codes
  • Increased emissions from incomplete combustion
  • Potential engine damage from uncontrolled detonation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Bosch 0261231036 sensor should be performed by a qualified technician. Ensure the sensor is properly torqued to manufacturer specifications and connected securely to the engine control unit. Verify compatibility with your specific Audi, Porsche, or Volkswagen model before installation. One sensor unit is required per vehicle.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch ignition knock sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The 0261231036 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. Please refer to Bosch or your parts supplier for specific warranty details related to this sensor.

BrandBosch
Part Number0261231036
PositionIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
Cases Per Pallet (ORLY)40
Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY)1

This part fits 102 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
2001VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
2000AudiA41.8LL4N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
2000AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
2000VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
2000VolkswagenPassatSedanFWD2.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
2000VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1999AudiA42.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; To Chassis # 8D-X-260 000; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1999AudiA41.8LL4N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1999AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1999AudiA4 Quattro2.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; To Chassis # 8D-X-260 000; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1999AudiA62.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1999AudiA6 Quattro2.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1999VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1999VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1999VolkswagenPassatFWD1.8LL4N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1999VolkswagenPassatFWD2.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998AudiA42.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998AudiA41.8LL4N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998AudiA4 Quattro2.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998AudiA62.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998AudiA6 Quattro2.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998AudiCabriolet2.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998VolkswagenPassatWagon2.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998VolkswagenPassatGLSSedan2.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1998VolkswagenPassatGLX2.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1997AudiA42.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1997AudiA41.8LL4N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1997AudiA4 Quattro2.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1997AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1997AudiA62.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1997AudiA6 Quattro2.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1997AudiCabriolet2.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1997VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1997VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1997VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1996AudiA42.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1996AudiA4 Quattro2.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1996AudiA62.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1996AudiA6 Quattro2.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1996AudiCabriolet2.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1996VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1996VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1996VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1996VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1995Audi902.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1995Audi90 Quattro2.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1995AudiA62.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1995AudiA6 Quattro2.8LV6N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1995AudiCabriolet2.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1995AudiS62.2LL5N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1995Porsche9285.4LV8N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1995VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1995VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1995VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1995VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1994Audi1002.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1994Audi100 Quattro2.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1994Audi902.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1994Audi90 Quattro2.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1994AudiCabriolet2.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1994AudiS42.2LL5N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1994Porsche9285.4LV8N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1994VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1994VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1993Audi1002.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1993Audi100 Quattro2.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1993Audi902.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1993Audi90 Quattro2.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1993AudiS42.2LL5N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1993Porsche9285.4LV8N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1993VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1993VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
1992Audi1002.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1992Audi100 Quattro2.8LV6N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1992Audi802.3LL5N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1992Audi80 Quattro2.3LL5N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1992AudiS42.2LL5N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1992VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1992VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/AGerman Built Vehicle; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1992VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1991Audi200 Quattro2.2LL5N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1991Audi802.3LL5N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1991Audi80 Quattro2.3LL5N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1991Porsche9285.0LV8N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1991VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1991VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/AGerman Built Vehicle; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1991VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1990Audi80 Quattro2.3LL5N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1990VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1990VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1990VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/AGerman Built Vehicle; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1989Audi80 Quattro2.3LL5N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1989Audi902.3LL5N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
1989Audi90 Quattro2.3LL5N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1988Audi80 Quattro2.3LL5N/AColor Code Blue; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)
1988Audi90 Quattro2.3LL5N/AIgnition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New)

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

054905377G92860614400

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.