{"product_id":"bosch-0261231072-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Bosch 0261231072 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Bosch Ignition Knock Sensor for BMW 318i Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) with part number 0261231072 is designed specifically for BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring engine knock and ensuring optimal combustion performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 0261231072 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as one unit per vehicle requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Emission Control \u0026gt; Sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Bosch, a recognized automotive parts brand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on Bosch Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) product line by Bosch focuses on delivering reliable and accurate knock detection to optimize engine timing and reduce harmful emissions. This sensor line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the BMW 318i series. The new sensor design helps maintain engine efficiency by detecting detonation events and allowing the engine control unit to adjust ignition timing accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bosch ignition knock sensor is a critical component in the emission control system, designed to detect engine knock or detonation. It is supplied as a single unit per vehicle, matching the exact requirements for BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti models. The sensor is packaged efficiently, with 42 cases per pallet for bulk distribution. Its precise fitment ensures seamless integration with the vehicle’s engine management system, contributing to improved fuel economy and reduced emissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine knocking or pinging during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance due to improper ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased emissions from uncontrolled detonation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by knock sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential engine damage caused by persistent knocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with BMW 318i, 318is, or 318ti before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications when mounting the sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect wiring and connectors for damage or corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation to reset the engine control unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBosch manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch typically offers coverage consistent with OEM replacement parts. Using this sensor helps maintain the emission control integrity and engine efficiency of your BMW 318i, 318is, or 318ti.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44531953762485,"sku":"BBHK-0261231072","price":64.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_0261231072_Fro.jpg?v=1775060777","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-0261231072-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}