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Part #: 1811790

Global Parts 1811790 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

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Fitment: Chevrolet and GMC, Silverado 2500 HD Classic, Silverado 3500 Classic, Sierra 2500 HD Classic, Sierra 3500 Classic, Avalanche 2500, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500, Suburban 2500, Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500, and Yukon XL 2500
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Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor 1811790 is designed to provide accurate engine knock detection for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and protects your vehicle from potential damage caused by detonation.

  • Length: 2.39 inches for precise fitment
  • Blade terminal type ensuring secure electrical connection
  • Single female round connector for easy installation
  • One terminal quantity for streamlined design
  • Compatible with multiple Chevrolet and GMC 2500 and 3500 series trucks
  • Mounting hardware not included

Product Details and Specifications

The Global Parts 1811790 ignition knock sensor features a 2.39-inch length and a blade terminal type, which provides a reliable electrical connection essential for accurate knock detection. It includes one female round connector, simplifying the wiring process during installation. This sensor is engineered specifically for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC models, including Avalanche 2500, Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500, Suburban 2500, and Yukon XL 2500. The design ensures compatibility with these vehicles’ engine management systems to monitor and report engine detonation effectively.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This ignition knock sensor is compatible with the following Chevrolet and GMC models:

  • Chevrolet Avalanche 2500
  • Chevrolet Sierra 2500 HD and 2500 HD Classic
  • Chevrolet Sierra 3500 and 3500 Classic
  • Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and 2500 HD Classic
  • Chevrolet Silverado 3500 and 3500 Classic
  • Chevrolet Suburban 2500
  • GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 2500 HD Classic
  • GMC Sierra 3500 and 3500 Classic
  • GMC Yukon XL 2500

Common Issues Addressed by the Ignition Knock Sensor

  • Engine knocking or pinging under load
  • Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing
  • Check engine light triggered by detonation sensor faults
  • Engine performance issues related to inaccurate knock detection
  • Potential engine damage from undetected detonation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1811790 ignition knock sensor, ensure the sensor is mounted securely in the designated engine location. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so use the original hardware or appropriate replacements. The single female round connector and blade terminal type facilitate straightforward electrical connections. Verify the connector is fully seated to prevent signal interruptions. It is recommended to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications and installation procedures to avoid sensor damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the sensor undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance in heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Please refer to Global Parts’ warranty policy for coverage details related to this part number 1811790.

This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2007ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD Classic8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2007ChevroletSilverado 3500 Classic8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2007GMCSierra 2500 HD Classic8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2007GMCSierra 3500 Classic8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2006ChevroletAvalanche 25008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2006ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2006ChevroletSilverado 35008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2006ChevroletSuburban 25008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2006GMCSierra 2500 HD8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2006GMCSierra 35008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2006GMCYukon XL 25008.1LV8N/A
2005ChevroletAvalanche 25008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2005ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2005ChevroletSilverado 35008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2005ChevroletSuburban 25008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2005GMCSierra 2500 HD8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2005GMCSierra 35008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2005GMCYukon XL 25008.1LV8N/A
2004ChevroletAvalanche 25008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2004ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2004ChevroletSilverado 35008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2004ChevroletSuburban 25008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2004GMCSierra 2500 HD8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2004GMCSierra 35008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2004GMCYukon XL 25008.1LV8N/A
2003ChevroletAvalanche 25008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2003ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2003ChevroletSilverado 35008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2003ChevroletSuburban 25008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2003GMCSierra 2500 HD8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2003GMCSierra 35008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2003GMCYukon XL 25008.1LV8N/A
2002ChevroletAvalanche 25008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2002ChevroletExpress 35008.1LV8N/A
2002ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2002ChevroletSilverado 35008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2002ChevroletSuburban 25008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2002GMCSavana 35008.1LV8N/A
2002GMCSierra 2500 HD8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2002GMCSierra 35008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2002GMCYukon XL 25008.1LV8N/A
2001ChevroletExpress 35008.1LV8N/A
2001ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2001ChevroletSilverado 35008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2001ChevroletSuburban 25008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2001GMCSavana 35008.1LV8N/A
2001GMCSierra 2500 HD8.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2001GMCSierra 35008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2001GMCYukon XL 25008.1LV8N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
1999ChevroletP307.4LV8N/AVIN B
1999GMCP35007.4LV8N/AVIN B
1998ChevroletP307.4LV8N/AVIN B
1998GMCP35007.4LV8N/AVIN B

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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