Global Parts 1812367 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Dodge and Mitsubishi Vehicles

The Global Parts 1812367 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed to accurately detect engine knock and help optimize ignition timing. Compatible with Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Galant and Mirage models, this sensor ensures your engine runs smoothly and efficiently.

• Wiring harness length: 8.5 inches for flexible installation
• Blade terminal type with 2 terminals for secure electrical connection
• Single rectangular female connector for easy plug-in compatibility
• Wiring harness included for a complete sensor setup
• Mounting hardware not included, allowing use of existing vehicle fasteners

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1812367 ignition knock sensor is engineered to detect detonation or knocking in the engine, which can cause damage if left unaddressed. Featuring a wiring harness length of 8.5 inches, this sensor provides sufficient reach for installation in the engine bay of Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Galant and Mirage vehicles. The sensor uses a blade terminal type with two terminals, ensuring a reliable electrical connection. It includes one rectangular female connector, designed for straightforward integration with the vehicle’s existing wiring system. The included wiring harness simplifies installation by providing all necessary wiring components, although mounting hardware is not supplied and should be reused from the original sensor or sourced separately.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Detects engine knock to prevent potential engine damage
• Helps improve fuel efficiency by optimizing ignition timing
• Reduces engine noise caused by detonation
• Supports emission control systems by maintaining proper combustion
• Prevents check engine light triggers related to knock sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1812367 sensor, ensure the wiring harness is routed away from high-heat areas to prevent damage. Use the existing mounting points on your Dodge Colt or Mitsubishi Galant or Mirage, as mounting hardware is not included. Verify the blade terminals are securely connected and the rectangular female connector is fully seated to avoid electrical issues. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure durability and functionality in emission control applications.