{"product_id":"bosch-0261231040-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Bosch 0261231040 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Audi A8 and V8 Quattro Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) with part number 0261231040 is designed to accurately detect engine knock in select Audi vehicles. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and efficiency by monitoring detonation events in real time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and V8 Quattro models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 0261231040 ensures precise fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne unit required per vehicle for proper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaged with 42 cases per pallet for bulk orders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of Bosch's Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) product line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bosch Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bosch product line focuses on providing new ignition knock sensors engineered to detect engine detonation accurately. The Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) series is designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable communication with the engine control unit (ECU) to optimize ignition timing and prevent engine damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch 0261231040 ignition knock sensor is engineered for use in Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and V8 Quattro vehicles. It detects abnormal combustion events, allowing the engine control system to adjust ignition timing accordingly. This sensor is critical for maintaining engine efficiency, reducing emissions, and preventing potential engine damage caused by knocking. The sensor is supplied as a single unit per vehicle, and bulk packaging includes 42 cases per pallet, suitable for fleet or workshop supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects engine knocking or pinging to prevent damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain optimal ignition timing for performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces harmful emissions by ensuring proper combustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine misfires related to detonation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine control unit diagnostics and adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen replacing the Bosch 0261231040 ignition knock sensor on Audi A8 or V8 Quattro models, ensure the sensor is installed in the correct engine location as specified by the vehicle manufacturer. Use appropriate torque settings to avoid sensor damage. It is recommended to inspect wiring and connectors for corrosion or damage during installation to ensure proper sensor function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBosch ignition knock sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The 0261231040 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or Bosch directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51953574510773,"sku":"BBHK-0261231040","price":56.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_0261231040_Fro.jpg?v=1775060776","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-0261231040-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}