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Global Parts 1811805 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
Overview of Global Parts Ignition Knock Sensor 1811805
The Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor 1811805 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 E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, E-250, Econoline, F-150, F-150 Heritage, and Lincoln Expedition and Navigator models
- Wiring harness length of 22.3 inches for flexible installation
- Blade terminal type with 2 terminals for reliable electrical connection
- Includes a single rectangular male connector for secure fitment
- Wiring harness included for ease of replacement
- Mounting hardware not included
Detailed Product Description
The Global Parts 1811805 ignition knock sensor is engineered to detect engine detonation by sensing vibrations caused by knocking. Featuring a 22.3-inch wiring harness, this sensor provides sufficient length for installation in engine compartments of compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles. The blade terminal type with two terminals ensures a stable electrical connection, while the rectangular male connector simplifies integration with the vehicle’s wiring system. Although mounting hardware is not included, the sensor is designed to fit securely in the designated mounting location on the engine block.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This ignition knock sensor is specifically compatible with Ford E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, E-250, Econoline, F-150, F-150 Heritage, and Lincoln Expedition and Navigator models. It is used to address issues such as:
- Engine knocking or pinging during acceleration
- Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing
- Check engine light triggered by detonation sensor faults
- Engine performance irregularities related to knock detection
- Potential engine damage from undetected knocking
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1811805 ignition knock sensor, ensure the wiring harness is routed away from high-heat areas to prevent damage. Verify the rectangular male connector is fully seated to avoid intermittent electrical issues. Since mounting hardware is not included, use the original hardware or appropriate replacements to secure the sensor firmly. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The product undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 2003 | Ford | E-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 2003 | Ford | E-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 2003 | Ford | E-150 Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 2003 | Ford | E-150 Club Wagon | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 2003 | Ford | E-250 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 2003 | Ford | Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ignition Knock Sensor; w/ 1 Wire |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Ensure compatibility prior to purchasing this Ignition Knock Sensor. |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | 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.