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Global Parts 1815034 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
Overview of Global Parts Ignition Knock Sensor 1815034
The Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor 1815034 is designed for precise engine monitoring in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This sensor features a 3-pin oval female connector, ensuring reliable electrical connections for accurate knock detection.
- Terminal Type: Pin for secure electrical contact
- Connector Shape: Oval for proper fitment
- Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to support sensor functionality
- Connector Gender: Female to match vehicle wiring harness
- Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models including A4, A5 Quattro, Q5, and Touareg
Detailed Product Description
The Global Parts 1815034 ignition knock sensor plays a critical role in emission control by detecting engine detonation or knocking. Its 3-pin oval female connector design ensures a stable and precise connection to the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU). This sensor is engineered to fit a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles such as the Audi A4, A6 Quattro, S5, and Volkswagen Touareg, Q7, and R8 models. The pin terminal type supports consistent signal transmission, which is essential for maintaining optimal engine performance and reducing harmful emissions.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Detects engine knocking to prevent potential damage
- Helps maintain proper ignition timing
- Supports emission control systems for regulatory compliance
- Prevents engine misfires related to detonation
- Improves fuel efficiency by enabling accurate ECU adjustments
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1815034 ignition knock sensor, ensure the oval female connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that all three pin terminals are securely connected to avoid signal loss. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location to ensure proper installation on Audi and Volkswagen models.
Quality Assurance
Global Parts manufactures the 1815034 ignition knock sensor to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, the sensor is designed to deliver reliable performance consistent with emission control requirements for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 1815034 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
This part fits 75 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2017 | Audi | SQ5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2016 | Audi | S4 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2016 | Audi | S5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2016 | Audi | SQ5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2015 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2015 | Audi | A7 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2015 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2015 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2015 | Audi | R8 | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | cyl 9 - 10 |
| 2015 | Audi | S4 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2015 | Audi | S5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2015 | Audi | SQ5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Gray Connector |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | cyl 4 - 6 |
| 2014 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | cyl 1 - 3 |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Gray Connector |
| 2014 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Supercharged with gray connector |
| 2014 | Audi | R8 | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | cyl 9 - 10 |
| 2014 | Audi | S4 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Gray Connector |
| 2014 | Audi | S5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Supercharged with gray connector |
| 2014 | Audi | SQ5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Supercharged with gray connector |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2013 | Audi | A7 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | cyl 4 - 6 |
| 2013 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2013 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2013 | Audi | S4 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2013 | Audi | S5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2012 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2012 | Audi | A7 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | cyl 4 - 6 |
| 2012 | Audi | Q5 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2012 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2012 | Audi | R8 | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | cyl 9 - 10 |
| 2012 | Audi | S4 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2012 | Audi | S5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2011 | Audi | A6 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2011 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2011 | Audi | Q5 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2011 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2011 | Audi | R8 | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | cyl 9 - 10 |
| 2011 | Audi | S4 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2011 | Audi | S5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2010 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2010 | Audi | A6 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2010 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2010 | Audi | Q5 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2010 | Audi | R8 | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | cyl 9 - 10 |
| 2010 | Audi | S4 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2010 | Audi | S5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2009 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2009 | Audi | A6 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2009 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | with Gray Connector |
| 2009 | Audi | Q5 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | with Gray Connector |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2008 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2008 | Audi | A6 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2008 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2007 | Audi | A6 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2007 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2006 | Audi | A6 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2006 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
| 2005 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | w/ Gray Connector |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.