Global Parts 1814956 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Jaguar Models

The Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor, part number 1814956, is designed specifically for select Jaguar vehicles including the S-Type, Super V8, Vanden Plas, XF, XJ8, XJR, XK, and XKR. This sensor helps monitor engine knock and optimize ignition timing for improved engine performance.

• Compatible with Jaguar S-Type, Super V8, Vanden Plas, XF, XJ8, XJR, XK, and XKR models
• Wiring harness lengths of 15.125 inches and 19.25 inches for flexible installation
• Blade terminal type with 4 terminals for secure electrical connection
• Single female oblong connector for precise fitment
• Wiring harness included for direct replacement
• Mounting hardware not included

Product Features and Specifications

This ignition knock sensor from Global Parts features a wiring harness available in two lengths, 15.125 inches and 19.25 inches, allowing for adaptable installation depending on the vehicle’s engine bay layout. The sensor uses a blade terminal type with four terminals, ensuring a reliable electrical connection. It includes one female oblong-shaped connector, designed to match the original equipment specifications for Jaguar models listed. The wiring harness is included, facilitating a straightforward replacement process.

Purpose and Common Applications

The Global Parts 1814956 ignition knock sensor is essential for detecting engine detonation or knock, enabling the engine control unit (ECU) to adjust ignition timing accordingly. This helps maintain engine efficiency and prevents potential damage.

• Detects engine knock or detonation for optimal ignition timing
• Prevents engine damage caused by uncontrolled knocking
• Improves fuel efficiency by enabling precise engine control
• Supports smooth engine performance in Jaguar S-Type and XF models
• Ensures proper sensor communication in Jaguar XJ8 and XKR vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts ignition knock sensor 1814956, verify the wiring harness length required for your specific Jaguar model to ensure proper fitment. The sensor includes a female oblong connector and blade terminals, so confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s wiring harness. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain original fasteners or source appropriate replacements. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in emission control systems for Jaguar vehicles.