Global Parts 1811951 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Ignition Knock Sensor for Volkswagen Phaeton

The Global Parts 1811951 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed specifically for Volkswagen Phaeton models. This sensor plays a critical role in detecting engine knock and ensuring optimal engine performance by providing accurate feedback to the engine control unit.

• Wiring harness length: 29.11 inches for flexible installation
• Blade terminal type with 3 terminals for reliable electrical connection
• Single female oblong connector for secure fitment
• Wiring harness included for ease of integration
• Compatible with Volkswagen Phaeton vehicles

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1811951 ignition knock sensor is engineered to monitor detonation within the engine cylinders of Volkswagen Phaeton models. Featuring a 29.11-inch wiring harness, this sensor allows for convenient routing and connection within the engine bay. The blade terminal type with three terminals ensures a stable and consistent electrical interface, while the single female oblong connector provides a precise and secure connection to the vehicle’s wiring system. The included wiring harness simplifies installation and integration with the vehicle’s existing electrical components.

Function and Common Applications

This ignition knock sensor is essential for maintaining engine efficiency and preventing damage caused by engine knock or detonation. It is commonly used to address the following issues:

• Engine knocking or pinging noises during acceleration
• Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing
• Check engine light triggered by knock sensor faults
• Engine performance irregularities related to detonation
• Potential engine damage from undetected knock events

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1811951 sensor on Volkswagen Phaeton models, ensure the wiring harness is routed away from high-heat areas to prevent damage. Verify the blade terminals are securely connected and the female oblong connector is fully seated to avoid intermittent electrical issues. No mounting hardware is included, so use existing vehicle hardware or appropriate fasteners for secure sensor placement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet OEM specifications for Volkswagen Phaeton vehicles. The part number 1811951 is subject to quality control standards to ensure reliable performance and durability. Please refer to Global Parts’ warranty policy for coverage details.