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Global Parts 1814949 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

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Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Kia Sorento

The Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor, part number 1814949, is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models. This sensor helps detect engine knocking and ensures optimal engine performance by providing accurate feedback to the vehicle's engine control unit.

  • Wiring harness length: 21.0 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 integration
  • Compatible with Kia Sorento models requiring part number 1814949

Product Details and Specifications

This ignition knock sensor from Global Parts features a 21-inch wiring harness, allowing for convenient routing within the engine bay. The blade terminal type with two terminals ensures a reliable electrical connection, while the single female oblong connector matches the original equipment specifications for Kia Sorento vehicles. The included wiring harness simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional wiring modifications. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this sensor.

Purpose and Common Applications

This ignition knock sensor is essential for monitoring engine detonation and preventing potential damage. It is commonly used to address issues such as:

  • Engine knocking or pinging noises
  • Reduced engine performance or power loss
  • Check engine light related to knock sensor faults
  • Poor fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing
  • Engine misfires caused by inaccurate knock detection

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts ignition knock sensor 1814949 on a Kia Sorento, 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 fits snugly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original sensor’s mounting components or source compatible hardware for proper installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandGlobal Parts
Part Number1814949
Wiring Harness Length21.0
Terminal TypeBlade
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeOblong
Terminal Quantity2
Connector GenderFemale
Wiring Harness IncludedYes

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006KiaSorento3.5LV6N/A
2005KiaSorento3.5LV6N/A
2004KiaSorento3.5LV6N/A
2003KiaSorento3.5LV6N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

3951039810ES113588KS262SU6927

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.