{"product_id":"global-parts-1811943-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Global Parts 1811943 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Global Parts Ignition Knock Sensor for Audi A8 Quattro\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor, part number 1811943, is designed specifically for the Audi A8 Quattro. This sensor plays a critical role in detecting engine knock and ensuring optimal engine performance by providing accurate feedback to the engine control unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade for reliable electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: Single connector with an oblong shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: Three male terminals for secure signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female to match vehicle wiring harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Hardware: Not included, requires separate procurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts 1811943 ignition knock sensor is engineered to detect detonation or knocking within the engine cylinders of the Audi A8 Quattro. Featuring a blade terminal type, this sensor ensures a stable and corrosion-resistant electrical connection. The single oblong-shaped female connector is designed to fit precisely with the vehicle’s wiring harness, while the three male terminals provide consistent signal integrity. This sensor does not include mounting hardware, so proper installation requires compatible fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects engine knock to prevent potential damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps optimize ignition timing for improved fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces harmful emissions by enabling precise engine control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine misfires and rough idling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports overall engine performance and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Global Parts 1811943 ignition knock sensor on an Audi A8 Quattro, ensure the sensor is mounted securely using appropriate hardware not included with the part. Verify the blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connecting. Proper alignment of the oblong female connector with the vehicle harness is essential for accurate sensor readings. It is recommended to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Parts maintains strict quality control standards for their emission control sensors, including the ignition knock sensor 1811943. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically meet or exceed OEM specifications to ensure reliable performance and durability in Audi A8 Quattro applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52256920895669,"sku":"BKNH-1811943","price":162.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_1811943_Fro.jpg?v=1775849716","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-1811943-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}