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Global Parts 1811779 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
Overview of Global Parts Ignition Knock Sensor 1811779
The Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor 1811779 is designed for precise detection of engine knock in select Ford vehicles. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation and sending accurate signals to the engine control unit.
- Compatible with Ford E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, Expedition, F-150, and F-250 models
- Wiring harness length of 18 inches for flexible installation
- Single round female connector with two pin terminals
- Wiring harness included for direct replacement
- Mounting hardware not included
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The Global Parts ignition knock sensor 1811779 features a wiring harness length of 18 inches, providing sufficient reach for installation in various engine compartments. It includes a single round-shaped female connector with two pin terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection. The wiring harness is included, simplifying the replacement process. However, mounting hardware is not part of the package, so existing hardware should be reused or sourced separately.
Compatible Ford Models and Applications
This ignition knock sensor is specifically compatible with several Ford models, including the E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, Expedition, F-150, and F-250. It is engineered to meet the emission control sensor requirements for these vehicles, ensuring proper engine knock detection and contributing to efficient engine management.
Common Issues Addressed by the Ignition Knock Sensor
- Engine knocking or pinging during acceleration
- Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing
- Check engine light triggered by detonation sensor faults
- Engine performance issues related to detonation detection
- Potential damage from uncontrolled engine knock
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts ignition knock sensor 1811779, ensure the wiring harness is routed away from high-heat areas to prevent damage. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original sensor’s mounting bolts or acquire compatible hardware before installation. Verify the connector securely mates with the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid signal interruptions.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance. The product undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and accurate sensor readings. Warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as coverage may vary.
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ignition Knock Sensor; Screw-In Sensor |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
* 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.