{"product_id":"global-parts-1816217-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Global Parts 1816217 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor, part number 1816217, is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select Hyundai and Kia models. This sensor helps detect engine knocking, ensuring smooth operation and protecting your engine from potential damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Santa Fe, Tucson, and Kia Sorento models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 1816217 for precise identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitors engine knock to optimize ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential component in emission control systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for consistent sensor performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview and Functionality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ignition knock sensor 1816217 from Global Parts plays a critical role in the emission control system by detecting engine detonation or knocking. When the sensor identifies abnormal vibrations caused by knocking, it sends signals to the engine control unit (ECU) to adjust ignition timing accordingly. This adjustment helps prevent engine damage, improves fuel efficiency, and reduces harmful emissions. Specifically designed for Hyundai Santa Fe, Tucson, and Kia Sorento vehicles, this sensor ensures compatibility and reliable operation within these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the Ignition Knock Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine knocking or pinging noises during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by knock sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine performance issues related to detonation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased emissions from inefficient combustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen replacing the ignition knock sensor 1816217, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Locate the sensor on the engine block, typically near the cylinder head, and carefully remove the old sensor. Install the new Global Parts sensor securely, avoiding over-tightening to prevent damage. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify sensor operation through a scan tool to confirm proper function in Hyundai Santa Fe, Tucson, or Kia Sorento models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Parts manufactures the ignition knock sensor 1816217 to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products generally undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in emission control systems. Using this sensor helps maintain engine health and compliance with emission standards in Hyundai and Kia vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52272720806069,"sku":"BKNH-1816217","price":35.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_1816217_FRO.jpg?v=1775850596","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-1816217-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}