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Global Parts 1811783 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
Overview of Global Parts Ignition Knock Sensor 1811783
The Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor 1811783 is designed for precise detection of engine knock in select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation and sending accurate signals to the engine control unit.
- Compatible with Ford and Lincoln models including F-150, F-250 Super Duty, E-350 Econoline, Navigator, and Town Car
- Wiring harness length of 19.87 inches for flexible installation
- Single round male connector with 3 pin terminals for secure electrical connection
- Wiring harness included for direct replacement
- Mounting hardware not included, allowing use of existing fasteners
Detailed Product Description
The Global Parts 1811783 ignition knock sensor is engineered to detect engine detonation by sensing vibrations caused by knocking. It features a 19.87-inch wiring harness that provides sufficient length for installation in various engine compartments. The sensor includes a single round male connector with three pin terminals, ensuring reliable communication with the vehicle’s engine control module. This part is compatible with a range of Ford and Lincoln vehicles such as the Ford E-150 Econoline, F-350 Super Duty, Lincoln Navigator, and Town Car models. The wiring harness is included, but mounting hardware is not, so existing bolts or screws should be reused during installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Detects engine knock to prevent potential damage from detonation
- Helps improve fuel efficiency by optimizing ignition timing
- Reduces engine noise caused by improper combustion
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to knock sensor faults
- Supports smooth engine performance in Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the wiring harness length of 19.87 inches is sufficient for your vehicle’s engine bay layout
- Use existing mounting hardware as this sensor does not include new fasteners
- Verify connector orientation; the sensor uses a round male connector with three pins
- Disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts
- Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and sensor location
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures the 1811783 ignition knock sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The included wiring harness is designed for durability and reliable signal transmission. While mounting hardware is not included, the sensor undergoes quality checks to ensure compatibility with specified Ford and Lincoln models. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1999 | Ford | Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 5.4L | 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.