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Global Parts 1811794 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

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Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Global Parts 1811794 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed to provide accurate detection of engine knock in select Hyundai and Kia models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation and sending signals to the engine control unit.

  • Wiring harness length: 10 inches for flexible installation
  • Blade terminal type with 2 terminals for secure electrical connection
  • Includes wiring harness with a single female rectangular connector
  • Connector quantity: 1, designed for easy plug-and-play replacement
  • Mounting hardware not included, allowing use of existing fasteners

Product Details and Specifications

The Global Parts 1811794 ignition knock sensor features a 10-inch wiring harness that provides sufficient length for installation in engine compartments of Hyundai Elantra, Kia Spectra, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson models. The sensor uses a blade terminal type with two terminals, ensuring a reliable electrical connection. It comes with a female rectangular connector, designed for compatibility with the original vehicle wiring harness. While mounting hardware is not included, the sensor is engineered to fit directly into the existing mounting points of the specified vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

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

  • Hyundai Elantra
  • Kia Spectra
  • Kia Sportage
  • Hyundai Tiburon
  • Hyundai Tucson

Use this sensor to address engine performance issues related to detonation and knock detection in these vehicles.

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 knock sensor fault codes
  • Engine hesitation or rough idling caused by detonation
  • Potential engine damage from undetected knock events

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1811794 ignition knock sensor, ensure the wiring harness is routed away from high-heat areas to prevent damage. The sensor mounts directly to the engine block using existing hardware. Verify the connector is fully seated and locked to avoid intermittent electrical issues. No additional mounting hardware is included, so retain original fasteners during removal.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The part number 1811794 undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010KiaSportage2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009HyundaiTucson2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2009KiaSportage2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2008HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2008HyundaiTucson2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2008KiaSportage2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2007HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2007HyundaiTucson2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2007KiaSportage2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2006HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2006HyundaiTucson2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2006KiaSpectra2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2006KiaSpectra52.0LL4N/A
2006KiaSportage2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2005HyundaiElantra2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2005HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2005HyundaiTucson2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2005KiaSpectra2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2005KiaSpectra52.0LL4N/A
2005KiaSportage2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2004HyundaiElantra2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2004KiaSpectra1.8LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.
2004KiaSpectra2.0LL4N/AEnsure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor.

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

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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.