Global Parts 1815045 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Ignition Knock Sensor 1815045

The Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor 1815045 is designed for precise detection of engine knock in select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation and sending accurate signals to the engine control unit.

• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
• Connector Shape: Oval female connector ensuring secure fit
• Terminal Quantity: 2 male terminals for proper wiring interface
• Mounting Type: Bolt-on installation for stable sensor placement
• Compatible with multiple Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram models

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1815045 ignition knock sensor features a blade terminal type with two male terminals that connect to an oval-shaped female connector. This design supports a secure and stable electrical connection critical for accurate knock detection. The sensor mounts using a bolt-on method, providing a firm attachment point on the engine block. It does not include mounting hardware or a wiring harness, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components.

This sensor is compatible with a range of vehicles including Chrysler Pacifica and Voyager, Dodge Challenger and Charger, Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee (including Grand Cherokee L and WK), Wrangler, Durango, and Ram ProMaster 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. The part number 1815045 is essential for confirming fitment and ensuring proper replacement.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Detects engine knock or detonation to prevent engine damage
• Helps improve fuel efficiency by optimizing ignition timing
• Reduces engine noise caused by improper combustion
• Prevents check engine light triggers related to knock sensor faults
• Supports smooth engine performance in Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old knock sensor and bolt-on mounting of the new sensor 1815045. Since mounting hardware is not included, use existing bolts or source appropriate fasteners. Ensure the blade terminals and oval female connector are properly aligned and securely connected to avoid signal loss. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s wiring harness before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and function. Confirm warranty coverage with your parts provider or vehicle manufacturer.