{"product_id":"bosch-0261231197-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Bosch 0261231197 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Bosch Ignition Knock Sensor for Mini Cooper Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) with part number 0261231197 is designed specifically for Mini Cooper vehicles, including the Cooper, Cooper Countryman, and Cooper Paceman models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring engine knock and ensuring optimal engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mini Cooper, Cooper Countryman, and Cooper Paceman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 0261231197 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle unit per vehicle requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of Bosch's Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (New) product line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Emission Control \u0026gt; Sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the 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 sensors that help maintain engine efficiency and reduce harmful emissions. This line is engineered to meet strict OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Mini Cooper series. The sensor detects engine detonation and sends signals to the engine control unit to adjust ignition timing accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bosch ignition knock sensor (part number 0261231197) is engineered to detect abnormal combustion or knocking in the engine of Mini Cooper, Cooper Countryman, and Cooper Paceman models. By accurately sensing engine knock, it allows the vehicle’s engine control unit to optimize ignition timing, which helps prevent engine damage and maintain fuel efficiency. The sensor is sold as a single unit per vehicle, matching the original equipment requirements for these Mini models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine knocking or pinging noises during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance or power loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered due to detonation sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor fuel economy caused by incorrect ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential engine damage from undetected knocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is compatible: Mini Cooper, Cooper Countryman, or Cooper Paceman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace the sensor with part number 0261231197 to maintain OEM standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications when mounting the sensor to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify sensor connection and wiring integrity after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBosch ignition knock sensors are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards and OEM specifications. This sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in emission control systems. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch typically offers limited warranties on their sensors to cover manufacturing defects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44531958350005,"sku":"BBHK-0261231197","price":29.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_0261231197_Fro.jpg?v=1775060781","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-0261231197-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}