Delphi AS10169 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor - Outer

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Delphi AS10169 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor - Outer

Brand	Delphi AS10169
Position	Outer
Connector Gender	Female
Connector Quantity	1
Connector Shape	Oval
Mounting Hardware Included	No
Mounting Type	Bolt-On
Package Contents	Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor, Instruction Sheet
Terminal Gender	Male
Terminal Quantity	2
Terminal Type	Blade
Fits	Volkswagen and Audi · 170 vehicles

Bolt-on installation. Includes an ignition knock sensor and instruction sheet.

OE heritage. Built from 100 years of OE experience and supplier knowledge.

Blade terminals. Features a female oval connector with two male terminals.

Cross-references Standard Ignition KS260, 030 905 377 C and S8860 for the same application. See all 3.

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Ignition Knock Sensor for Volkswagen and Audi

The Delphi AS10169 ignition knock sensor is built for vehicles that rely on precise detonation detection to manage engine timing. With OE-focused engineering and a blade terminal design, it supports accurate signal delivery for a range of Volkswagen and Audi applications, including Atlas, Jetta, Passat, Touareg, A4, A6 Quattro, S4, SQ5, and more.

Key Features

Ignition knock (detonation) sensor for engine knock detection
Delphi AS10169 part number for direct catalog matching
Blade terminal type with 2 terminals
Female oval connector with 1 connector interface
Bolt-on mounting type for secure installation
Outer position application where specified
Package includes the sensor and instruction sheet

OE-Style Engineering

Delphi brings more than a century of OE experience to this knock sensor, drawing on supplier knowledge developed with major automakers. The AS10169 is engineered with OE heritage in mind, using a bolt-on design, male blade terminals, and an oval female connector to match the electrical and mounting requirements found across many Volkswagen and Audi engine platforms. This part cross-references Standard Ignition KS260 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

Knock sensor fault codes
Audible engine pinging or detonation
Unstable ignition timing control
Reduced engine performance caused by inaccurate knock feedback
Check engine light concerns related to detonation sensing

Installation Notes

Verify connector shape, terminal style, and mounting location before installation. This sensor uses a bolt-on mounting type and does not include mounting hardware. Confirm the vehicle’s position requirement, especially on applications listed as outer, and follow the included instruction sheet during replacement. For fitment-specific applications, this Delphi AS10169 sensor is listed for 2021-2023 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport, 2022-2023 Volkswagen Taos, 2011-2021 Volkswagen Jetta, 2012-2018 Volkswagen Passat, 2004-2017 Volkswagen Touareg, and multiple Audi models including A4, A6 Quattro, S4, SQ5, and TT.

Quality Assurance

Delphi builds aftermarket parts using OE experience and supplier knowledge developed over 100 years in the automotive industry. The AS10169 is designed to meet the electrical and mounting expectations of the original application, making it a practical replacement choice for Volkswagen and Audi knock sensor service. This part also cross-references Delphi OE-style applications such as 030 905 377 C.

This part fits 170 vehicles

Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

Year	Make	Model	Submodel	Liters	Cylinders	Position	Notes
2023	Volkswagen	Atlas	—	3.6L	V6	N/A	—
2023	Volkswagen	Atlas Cross Sport	—	3.6L	V6	N/A	—
2023	Volkswagen	Taos	—	1.5L	L4	N/A	—
2022	Volkswagen	Atlas	—	3.6L	V6	N/A	—
2022	Volkswagen	Atlas Cross Sport	—	3.6L	V6	N/A	—
2022	Volkswagen	Taos	—	1.5L	L4	N/A	—
2021	Volkswagen	Atlas	—	—	—	N/A	—
2021	Volkswagen	Atlas Cross Sport	—	—	—	N/A	—
2021	Volkswagen	Golf	—	—	—	N/A	—
2021	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2020	Audi	S5	—	—	—	N/A	—
2020	Audi	S5 Sportback	—	—	—	N/A	—
2020	Volkswagen	Atlas	—	—	—	N/A	without Harness
2020	Volkswagen	Atlas Cross Sport	—	—	—	N/A	without Harness
2020	Volkswagen	Golf	—	—	—	N/A	—
2020	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2019	Audi	A6 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	To 07/08/2019
2019	Audi	RS5	—	—	—	N/A	To 06/24/2019
2019	Audi	RS5 Sportback	—	—	—	N/A	To 06/24/2019
2019	Audi	S4	—	—	—	N/A	—
2019	Audi	S5	—	—	—	N/A	—
2019	Audi	S5 Sportback	—	—	—	N/A	—
2019	Audi	SQ5	—	—	—	N/A	—
2019	Volkswagen	Atlas	—	—	—	N/A	without Harness
2019	Volkswagen	Golf	—	—	—	N/A	—
2019	Volkswagen	Golf SportWagen	—	—	—	N/A	—
2019	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2018	Audi	A3 Sportback e-tron	—	—	—	N/A	—
2018	Audi	A8 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2018	Audi	RS5	—	—	—	N/A	—
2018	Audi	RS7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2018	Audi	S4	—	—	—	N/A	—
2018	Audi	S5	—	—	—	N/A	—
2018	Audi	S5 Sportback	—	—	—	N/A	—
2018	Audi	S6	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2018	Audi	S7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2018	Audi	S8	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2018	Audi	SQ5	—	—	—	N/A	—
2018	Volkswagen	Atlas	—	—	—	N/A	without Harness
2018	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2018	Volkswagen	Passat	—	—	—	N/A	—
2017	Audi	A3 Sportback e-tron	—	—	—	N/A	—
2017	Audi	A8 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2017	Audi	RS7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2017	Audi	S6	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2017	Audi	S7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2017	Audi	S8	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2017	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2017	Volkswagen	Passat	—	—	—	N/A	—
2017	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2016	Audi	A3 Sportback e-tron	—	—	—	N/A	—
2016	Audi	A8 Quattro	—	—	—	Outer	—
2016	Audi	A8 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2016	Audi	RS7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2016	Audi	S6	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2016	Audi	S7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2016	Audi	S8	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2016	Volkswagen	CC	—	—	—	N/A	—
2016	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2016	Volkswagen	Passat	—	—	—	N/A	—
2016	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2015	Audi	A8 Quattro	—	—	—	Outer	—
2015	Audi	A8 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2015	Audi	RS7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2015	Audi	S6	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2015	Audi	S7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2015	Audi	S8	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2015	Volkswagen	CC	—	—	—	N/A	—
2015	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2015	Volkswagen	Passat	—	—	—	N/A	—
2015	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2014	Audi	A8 Quattro	—	—	—	Outer	—
2014	Audi	A8 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2014	Audi	RS7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2014	Audi	S6	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2014	Audi	S7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2014	Audi	S8	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2014	Volkswagen	CC	—	—	—	N/A	—
2014	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2014	Volkswagen	Passat	—	—	—	N/A	—
2014	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2013	Audi	A8 Quattro	—	—	—	Outer	—
2013	Audi	A8 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2013	Audi	S6	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2013	Audi	S7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2013	Audi	S8	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinder(s) 1,2,3,4,7,8
2013	Volkswagen	CC	—	—	—	N/A	—
2013	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2013	Volkswagen	Passat	—	—	—	N/A	—
2013	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2012	Audi	A8 Quattro	—	—	—	Outer	—
2012	Volkswagen	CC	—	—	—	N/A	—
2012	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2012	Volkswagen	Passat	—	—	—	N/A	—
2012	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2011	Volkswagen	CC	—	—	—	N/A	—
2011	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2011	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2010	Audi	Q7	—	—	—	N/A	—
2010	Volkswagen	CC	—	—	—	N/A	—
2010	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2009	Audi	A3 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2009	Audi	A4	—	—	—	N/A	—
2009	Audi	A4 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2009	Audi	Q7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinders 1 through 3
2009	Audi	TT Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2009	Volkswagen	CC	—	—	—	N/A	—
2009	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2008	Audi	A3 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2008	Audi	A4	—	—	—	N/A	—
2008	Audi	A4 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2008	Audi	Q7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinders 1 through 3
2008	Audi	TT Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2008	Volkswagen	Eos	—	—	—	N/A	—
2008	Volkswagen	Passat	—	—	—	N/A	—
2008	Volkswagen	R32	—	—	—	N/A	—
2008	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2007	Audi	A3 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2007	Audi	A4	—	—	—	N/A	—
2007	Audi	A4 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2007	Audi	Q7	—	—	—	N/A	Cylinders 1 through 3
2007	Volkswagen	Eos	—	—	—	N/A	—
2007	Volkswagen	Passat	—	—	—	N/A	—
2007	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2006	Audi	A3 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2006	Audi	A4	—	—	—	N/A	—
2006	Audi	A4 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2006	Audi	TT	—	—	—	N/A	—
2006	Audi	TT Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2006	Volkswagen	Golf	—	—	—	N/A	—
2006	Volkswagen	Passat	—	—	—	N/A	—
2006	Volkswagen	Phaeton	—	—	—	N/A	—
2006	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2005	Audi	A4	—	—	—	N/A	—
2005	Audi	A4 Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2005	Audi	TT	—	—	—	N/A	—
2005	Audi	TT Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2005	Volkswagen	Beetle	—	—	—	N/A	—
2005	Volkswagen	Golf	—	—	—	N/A	—
2005	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2005	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2004	Audi	TT	—	—	—	N/A	—
2004	Audi	TT Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2004	Volkswagen	Beetle	—	—	—	N/A	—
2004	Volkswagen	Golf	—	—	—	N/A	—
2004	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2004	Volkswagen	R32	—	—	—	N/A	—
2004	Volkswagen	Touareg	—	—	—	N/A	—
2003	Audi	TT	—	—	—	N/A	—
2003	Audi	TT Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2003	Volkswagen	Beetle	—	—	—	N/A	—
2003	Volkswagen	Golf	—	—	—	N/A	—
2003	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2003	Volkswagen	Jetta	GLS	—	—	N/A	—
2003	Volkswagen	Jetta	GL	—	—	N/A	—
2002	Audi	TT	—	—	—	N/A	—
2002	Audi	TT Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2002	Volkswagen	Beetle	—	—	—	N/A	—
2002	Volkswagen	Golf	—	—	—	N/A	—
2002	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2001	Audi	TT	—	—	—	N/A	—
2001	Audi	TT Quattro	—	—	—	N/A	—
2001	Volkswagen	Beetle	—	—	—	N/A	—
2001	Volkswagen	Golf	—	—	—	N/A	—
2001	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	—
2001	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	—	—	N/A	From Chassis # 9M-1-075 841
2000	Volkswagen	Beetle	—	—	—	N/A	—
2000	Volkswagen	Golf	—	—	—	N/A	—
1999	Volkswagen	Beetle	—	—	—	N/A	—
1998	Volkswagen	Beetle	—	—	—	N/A	—
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Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

Standard Ignition — KS260030 905 377 CS8860

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