Global Parts 1811822 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Global Parts 1811822 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed to monitor engine vibrations and detect knocking in select Hyundai and Kia models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by providing accurate feedback to the engine control unit.

• Wiring harness length: 24 inches for flexible installation
• Blade terminal type with 2 terminals for secure electrical connection
• Single female oblong connector for precise fitment
• Wiring harness included for easy replacement
• Mounting hardware not included

Product Details and Specifications

This ignition knock sensor from Global Parts features a 24-inch wiring harness, allowing for convenient routing and connection within the engine bay. The blade terminal type with two terminals ensures a reliable electrical interface, while the female oblong connector is designed to match the original equipment specifications. The included wiring harness simplifies installation, although mounting hardware is not provided and may need to be reused from the original sensor. This sensor is engineered to meet the requirements of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including models such as the Hyundai Sonata, Santa Fe, Azera, Veracruz, and Kia Sedona, Amanti, and Entourage.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

Compatible with the following makes and models:

• Hyundai Sonata
• Hyundai Santa Fe
• Hyundai Azera
• Hyundai Veracruz
• Kia Sedona
• Kia Amanti
• Kia Entourage

This sensor is essential for maintaining engine efficiency and preventing damage caused by detonation or knocking.

Common Issues Addressed by the Ignition Knock Sensor

• Engine knocking or pinging under acceleration
• Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing
• Check engine light triggered by knock sensor fault codes
• Engine hesitation or rough idling
• Potential engine damage from undetected detonation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1811822 knock sensor, ensure the wiring harness is routed away from high-heat areas to prevent damage. Verify the connector is fully seated and locked to avoid intermittent signals. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original bolts or screws for secure sensor attachment. 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 or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The product undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in emission control systems. Please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty documentation for specific coverage details related to the part number 1811822.