{"product_id":"global-parts-1812968-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Global Parts 1812968 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Buick and Pontiac Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts 1812968 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed to provide accurate knock detection for select Buick and Pontiac models. Engineered with a single pin terminal and a round female connector, this sensor ensures precise communication with your vehicle's engine control unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Pin for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: 1 with a round shape for easy fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female to match factory wiring harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 1 for streamlined signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Hardware: Not included, allowing for flexible installation options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Sensor Description and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts 1812968 ignition knock sensor features a single pin terminal that provides a reliable electrical interface. Its round-shaped female connector is designed to fit seamlessly with the original equipment wiring harness, minimizing installation complexity. This sensor is engineered to detect engine detonation or knocking, sending signals to the engine control module to adjust ignition timing accordingly. The absence of included mounting hardware means installers can use existing or aftermarket mounting solutions compatible with Buick Grand Am, Pontiac Grand Am, Skyhawk, and Sunbird models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Buick and Pontiac Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ignition knock sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Grand Am\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Grand Am\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Skyhawk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Sunbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the Ignition Knock Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine knocking or pinging under acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance due to improper ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by detonation sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased fuel consumption caused by inefficient combustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential engine damage from undetected knock events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Global Parts 1812968 sensor, ensure the connector is fully seated to prevent signal loss. Since mounting hardware is not included, verify that the existing bracket or mounting point is secure and free of corrosion. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Buick and Pontiac vehicles. For warranty information, refer to the product packaging or contact the distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52263283556533,"sku":"BKNH-1812968","price":83.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_1812968_Fro.jpg?v=1775849930","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-1812968-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}