Bosch 0261231188 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Mercedes-Benz Vehicles

The Bosch Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) with part number 0261231188 is designed to accurately detect engine knock and optimize ignition timing. This sensor is compatible with a wide range of Mercedes-Benz models, ensuring precise engine performance and emission control.

• Genuine Bosch part number 0261231188 for reliable fit and function
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including 300CE, C63 AMG, E350, and Maybach S600
• Single unit per car quantity as specified by ORLY
• Part of Bosch's Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) product line for enhanced detection accuracy
• Designed to support emission control systems by monitoring engine detonation

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

The Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) product line from Bosch focuses on delivering precise knock detection to improve engine efficiency and reduce harmful emissions. This sensor line is engineered to meet strict OEM standards, providing consistent performance across various Mercedes-Benz models. The new sensor design enhances durability and responsiveness, contributing to optimal engine management.

Detailed Product Description

This Bosch ignition knock sensor (part number 0261231188) is engineered to detect engine knock or detonation by sensing vibrations caused by abnormal combustion. It sends signals to the engine control unit (ECU), allowing adjustments to ignition timing for smoother operation and reduced engine stress. Compatible with Mercedes-Benz models such as the 300E, C36 AMG, E550, and GLK350, this sensor supports emission control by ensuring the engine runs within optimal parameters. The single unit per car quantity aligns with OEM replacement requirements, making it a direct fit for your vehicle.

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 detonation-related fault codes
• Increased emissions from uncontrolled combustion events
• Potential engine damage caused by persistent knock

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is compatible with Bosch part number 0261231188 before installation
• Disconnect the battery prior to sensor replacement to avoid electrical issues
• Locate the sensor near the engine block as per the vehicle’s service manual
• Use proper torque specifications to avoid sensor damage
• Clear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation to reset the ECU

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch ignition knock sensors are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This sensor is tested for accurate knock detection and compatibility with Mercedes-Benz emission control systems. While specific warranty details may vary, Bosch typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in your purchase.