Bosch 0261231178 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Volvo Vehicles

The Bosch Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) with part number 0261231178 is designed to accurately detect engine knock and optimize ignition timing. This sensor is compatible with a range of Volvo models, ensuring precise performance and emission control.

• Compatible with Volvo C30, C70, S40, S60, S60 Cross Country, V50, V60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, and XC70
• Part number 0261231178 for exact fit and function
• Designed to detect engine knock and prevent detonation
• One unit required per vehicle
• 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 that provide accurate detection of engine detonation to help maintain optimal engine performance and reduce harmful emissions. The Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) series is engineered to meet strict OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliability for Volvo vehicles listed in the fitment.

Product Details and Attributes

The Bosch 0261231178 ignition knock sensor is designed for emission control systems, playing a critical role in monitoring engine knock. It is supplied as a single unit per vehicle, making replacement straightforward. The sensor is shipped in pallets containing approximately 39.2 cases, suitable for bulk orders or service centers.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Detects engine knocking to prevent damage and improve fuel efficiency
• Helps maintain proper ignition timing for Volvo C30, S60, XC70, and other compatible models
• Reduces harmful emissions by ensuring accurate sensor feedback
• Prevents engine detonation that can cause performance loss or mechanical damage
• Supports emission control compliance in Volvo vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the Bosch 0261231178 ignition knock sensor, ensure the vehicle is compatible with the sensor by verifying the make and model. Installation typically requires access to the engine block where the sensor mounts. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and electrical connection guidelines to ensure proper sensor function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch ignition knock sensors are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch products generally come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or Bosch directly.