{"product_id":"global-parts-1814987-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Global Parts 1814987 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Global Parts Ignition Knock Sensor for Audi R8\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor, part number 1814987, is designed specifically for the Audi R8. This sensor plays a critical role in detecting engine knock and ensuring optimal engine performance by providing accurate feedback to the vehicle's engine control unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness length: 220.25 inches for flexible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade terminal type for reliable electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle female oblong connector with three terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness included for ease of integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi R8 models requiring part number 1814987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts ignition knock sensor 1814987 features a 220.25-inch wiring harness, allowing for versatile routing within the engine bay. It includes a blade terminal type, which ensures a secure and stable electrical connection. The sensor is equipped with one female oblong connector housing three terminals, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing wiring system. The included wiring harness simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional wiring modifications. This sensor is engineered to detect engine detonation or knock, enabling the engine control unit to adjust ignition timing and prevent potential engine damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects engine knock or detonation to optimize ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine damage caused by uncontrolled knocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by enabling precise engine control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces emissions by maintaining proper combustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures consistent engine performance in Audi R8 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Global Parts ignition knock sensor 1814987 on an Audi R8, ensure the wiring harness is routed away from high-heat areas to prevent damage. Verify the blade terminals are securely connected to avoid intermittent signals. Since mounting hardware is not included, use existing hardware or source appropriate fasteners for secure sensor placement. Confirm the connector is fully seated to maintain proper electrical contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet OEM specifications for the Audi R8. The part number 1814987 undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically adhere to industry standards for emission control sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52266263773365,"sku":"BKNH-1814987","price":42.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_1814987_Fro.jpg?v=1775850367","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-1814987-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}