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Global Parts 1811784 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
Overview of Global Parts Ignition Knock Sensor 1811784
The Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor 1811784 is designed for precise detection of engine knock in select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation and sending accurate signals to the engine control unit.
- Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
- Connector Shape: Oblong to fit specific vehicle harnesses
- Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals for reliable signal transmission
- Connector Gender: Female for proper mating with male terminals
- Terminal Gender: Male terminals ensuring firm contact
Detailed Product Description
This ignition knock sensor from Global Parts features a blade terminal type that ensures a stable and corrosion-resistant connection. The oblong connector shape is engineered to match the wiring harnesses of Chevrolet Express 1500, GMC Savana 1500, Sierra 1500, Sierra 1500 Classic, Silverado 1500, and Silverado 1500 Classic models. With three male terminals inside a female connector housing, this sensor provides consistent and accurate knock detection signals to the engine control module, helping to prevent engine damage caused by detonation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Chevrolet Express 1500
- GMC Savana 1500
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Silverado 1500 Classic
- GMC Sierra 1500 and Sierra 1500 Classic
Common Issues Addressed by Part Number 1811784
- Engine knocking or pinging under load
- Reduced engine performance due to improper ignition timing
- Check engine light triggered by knock sensor fault codes
- Increased fuel consumption from inefficient combustion
- Potential engine damage from undetected detonation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts ignition knock sensor 1811784, ensure the connector is fully seated and the blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion. Use a torque wrench to tighten the sensor to manufacturer specifications to avoid damage. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation to ensure proper fitment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part number 1811784 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Global Parts’ warranty policy for coverage details.
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Base | AWD | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 Classic | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. | |||
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Classic | 4.3L | V6 | 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.