Delphi AS10265 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Delphi AS10265 Knock Sensor for Ford and Lincoln

Delphi AS10265 is an ignition knock sensor built for vehicles that need accurate detonation detection and reliable engine signal feedback. It fits a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications, including Ford F-150, Expedition, Mustang, and Lincoln Navigator models.

Key Features

• Ignition knock (detonation) sensor for engine knock detection
• Blade terminal type with 2 female terminals
• 1 oval female connector for direct electrical connection
• Bolt-on mounting type for secure installation
• Package includes the sensor and instruction sheet
• Delphi OE heritage backed by 100 years of original equipment experience

Product Details

Delphi AS10265 is engineered for vehicles that rely on precise knock sensing to help the engine control system respond to detonation events. Delphi draws on OE supplier experience to build aftermarket parts with the same application knowledge used in original equipment development. This part cross-references Standard Ignition KS228 for the same application. Fits 2004-2010 Ford F-150, 2005-2014 Ford Expedition, and 2006-2014 Lincoln Navigator applications, along with other listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. The AS10265 part number is also commonly searched by drivers replacing a faulty knock sensor on Ford F-250 Super Duty, Ford F-350 Super Duty, Ford Mustang, and Mercury Milan vehicles.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Knock sensor fault codes
• Engine pinging or detonation-related drivability concerns
• Reduced engine performance caused by inaccurate knock feedback
• Check engine light concerns tied to the knock sensor circuit
• Intermittent sensor signal issues from a worn electrical connection

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style before installation; this sensor uses a 1-connector, 2-terminal oval female design. Confirm the mounting location and electrical plug match the original part on your vehicle before replacement. The bolt-on design supports a secure fit, and the included instruction sheet provides installation guidance. For fitment searches, this part is commonly referenced for Ford F-150 knock sensor replacement, Ford Expedition knock sensor replacement, and Lincoln Navigator knock sensor replacement.

Quality Assurance

Delphi builds this sensor with OE-based engineering knowledge developed through long-term supplier experience with major automakers. That background supports consistent fitment and signal performance across the listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications.