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Facet 9.3060 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles
The Facet 9.3060 ignition knock sensor is designed to detect engine detonation and ensure optimal performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This sensor helps maintain engine efficiency by monitoring knock signals and allowing the engine control unit to adjust timing accordingly.
- Compatible with Audi A4, Audi A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models
- Part number 9.3060 for precise identification and fitment
- Designed to detect engine knock and prevent detonation damage
- Direct replacement sensor for emission control systems
- Durable construction for consistent performance under varying conditions
Product Details and Functionality
The Facet 9.3060 ignition knock sensor is an essential component in the emission control system of Audi A4, Audi A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat vehicles. It detects vibrations caused by engine knock or detonation, sending signals to the engine control unit (ECU). The ECU then adjusts ignition timing to prevent engine damage and maintain fuel efficiency. This sensor is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable operation and compatibility with the vehicle’s existing systems.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Helps prevent engine knocking and pinging in Audi A4 and Volkswagen Passat engines
- Reduces risk of engine damage caused by detonation
- Improves engine performance by enabling accurate ignition timing adjustments
- Supports emission control compliance by monitoring combustion quality
- Addresses check engine light triggers related to knock sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Facet 9.3060 ignition knock sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. Locate the sensor on the engine block as specified in the vehicle’s service manual. Use appropriate torque settings to avoid sensor damage and ensure a secure fit. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify sensor operation with a scan tool.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Facet manufactures the 9.3060 ignition knock sensor to meet strict quality standards, providing consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty terms may vary, Facet products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for detailed warranty coverage.
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | Cabriolet | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. | ||
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS 4 Motion | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. | ||
| 2004 | Audi | A4 | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS 4 Motion | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Green color with 750mm harness. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.