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Global Parts 1814962 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
Overview of Global Parts Ignition Knock Sensor for Volkswagen Phaeton
The Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor, part number 1814962, 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: 14.25 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 ignition systems
Detailed Product Description
The Global Parts ignition knock sensor 1814962 is engineered to detect detonation or knocking within the engine cylinders of Volkswagen Phaeton vehicles. Featuring a 14.25-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 female oblong connector provides a precise and secure connection point. The included wiring harness simplifies installation and integration with the vehicle’s existing systems. This sensor does not include mounting hardware, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s mounting points.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Detects engine knock to prevent potential damage
- Helps maintain optimal engine timing and performance
- Reduces engine noise caused by detonation
- Prevents engine misfires related to knock sensor failure
- Supports emission control by ensuring proper combustion
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts ignition knock sensor 1814962 on a Volkswagen Phaeton, verify the wiring harness length of 14.25 inches is sufficient for your engine layout. The blade terminal type requires careful connection to avoid damage. Since mounting hardware is not included, use existing hardware or source compatible fasteners. Ensure the female oblong connector is fully seated to maintain signal integrity. Follow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid sensor damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet OEM specifications for Volkswagen Phaeton vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure durability and performance. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the distributor.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 1814962 |
| Wiring Harness Length | 14.25 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oblong |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | 6.0L | W12 | N/A | with Gray Connector, 440mm Wire |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | 6.0L | W12 | N/A | with Gray Connector, 440mm Wire |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | 6.0L | W12 | N/A | with Gray Connector, 440mm Wire |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.