{"product_id":"delphi-as10262-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Delphi AS10262 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Ignition Knock Sensor Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi AS10262 ignition knock (detonation) sensor is designed to detect engine knocking and help optimize ignition timing for a range of GM and Saab vehicles. This bolt-on sensor features a pin terminal type and an oval-shaped female connector, ensuring reliable electrical connections for accurate knock detection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Pin with 2 male terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: 1 female oval connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Type: Bolt-on installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Hardware: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Contents: Sensor and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AS10262 ignition knock sensor from Delphi is engineered for precise detection of engine detonation, compatible with various Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn models. Vehicles such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac CTS, GMC Terrain, and Saab 9-5 can utilize this sensor to maintain optimal engine performance. The sensor’s oval female connector and pin terminal type provide secure electrical contact, while the bolt-on mounting type allows straightforward installation without additional hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ignition knock sensor is essential for monitoring engine knock and preventing potential damage. It helps the engine control unit (ECU) adjust ignition timing to improve efficiency and reduce harmful detonation. Common issues addressed by this sensor include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine knocking or pinging noises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light related to knock sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor engine performance or hesitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential engine damage from uncontrolled detonation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi AS10262 sensor requires a bolt-on mounting approach. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so ensure you have the appropriate bolts for your specific vehicle model. The sensor features a single oval female connector with two male pin terminals, so verify connector compatibility before installation. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to ensure proper sensor placement and secure electrical connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the AS10262 ignition knock sensor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability in emission control systems. Using this sensor helps maintain compliance with emission regulations and supports engine longevity in compatible Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388501721269,"sku":"BBMX-AS10262","price":31.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_AS10262_Fro.jpg?v=1774711925","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-as10262-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}