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Global Parts 1811748 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

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Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, and Saturn

The Global Parts 1811748 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed to provide accurate knock detection for a range of vehicles including Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Malibu, GMC Terrain, Pontiac G5, and Saturn Vue. This sensor helps maintain engine performance by detecting engine knock and sending signals to the engine control unit.

Key Features of Global Parts 1811748 Knock Sensor

  • Length: 7.5 inches for precise fitment
  • Blade terminal type ensuring secure electrical connection
  • Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
  • Single rectangular female connector with two terminals
  • Wiring harness included for complete replacement

Detailed Description of the Ignition Knock Sensor

The Global Parts 1811748 ignition knock sensor is engineered to detect engine detonation by monitoring vibrations caused by knocking. Its 7.5-inch length and blade terminal type provide a reliable and secure connection within the engine bay. The sensor features a rectangular female connector with two terminals, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness, which is included for convenience. Mounting hardware is also supplied, allowing for a complete and efficient replacement process. This sensor is compatible with various models such as the Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Cobalt, GMC Terrain, Pontiac Solstice, and Saturn Aura, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by This Knock Sensor

  • Engine knocking or pinging during acceleration
  • Reduced engine performance and fuel efficiency
  • Check engine light triggered by knock sensor fault codes
  • Irregular engine timing and misfires
  • Potential damage to engine components from undetected detonation

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
  • Use the included mounting hardware to secure the sensor firmly
  • Verify the connector is properly seated with the rectangular female plug
  • Check wiring harness connections for any signs of wear or damage
  • Clear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation to reset the engine control unit

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts provides this ignition knock sensor with quality standards that meet OEM specifications. The inclusion of mounting hardware and wiring harness ensures a complete replacement solution. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2016BuickVerano2.0LL4N/A
2015BuickVerano2.0LL4N/A
2014BuickVerano2.0LL4N/A
2013BuickVerano2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2012BuickRegal2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2011BuickRegal2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2011BuickRegal2.4LL4N/AIgnition Knock Sensor; From 1/11
2011Saab9-52.0LL4N/A
2010BuickAllure2.4LL4N/A
2010BuickLaCrosse2.4LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2010ChevroletCaptiva Sport2.4LL4N/A
2010ChevroletCobalt2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2010ChevroletCobalt2.2LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2010ChevroletEquinox2.4LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2010ChevroletHHR2.4LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2010ChevroletHHR2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2010ChevroletHHR2.2LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2010ChevroletMalibu2.4LL4GASN/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2010ChevroletMalibu2.4LL4FLEXN/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2010GMCTerrain2.4LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2010PontiacG52.2LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2010PontiacG62.4LL4N/A
2010SaturnSky2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2010SaturnSky2.4LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2010SaturnVue2.4LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009ChevroletCaptiva Sport2.4LL4N/A
2009ChevroletCobalt2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009ChevroletCobalt2.2LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009ChevroletHHR2.4LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009ChevroletHHR2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009ChevroletHHR2.2LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009ChevroletMalibu2.4LL4GASN/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009PontiacG52.2LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009PontiacG62.4LL4N/A
2009PontiacSolstice2.4LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009PontiacSolstice2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009SaturnAura2.4LL4GASN/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009SaturnSky2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009SaturnSky2.4LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009SaturnVue2.4LL4GASN/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.

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