Standard Ignition KS108 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles

The Standard Ignition KS108 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed to provide accurate knock detection for various Chrysler and Dodge models. This bolt-on sensor ensures precise engine timing adjustments to maintain optimal performance and reduce engine damage.

• Bolt-on attachment method for secure mounting
• Female rectangular plug-in connector with one connector
• Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
• Bolt mount design for easy installation
• Compatible with multiple Chrysler and Dodge models including 300, Charger, Challenger, Avenger, and more

Technical Details and Sensor Attributes

The KS108 ignition knock sensor features a bolt mount attachment method, ensuring a firm and vibration-resistant installation on the engine block. It includes a single female rectangular plug-in connector, designed for straightforward connection with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor terminals are male blade types, with two terminals providing a stable and secure electrical interface. This configuration supports accurate detection of engine knock or detonation, allowing the engine control unit (ECU) to adjust ignition timing accordingly.

Compatible Chrysler and Dodge Models

This ignition knock sensor is compatible with a range of Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the Chrysler 300, 300M, Cirrus, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, Magnum, Pacifica, Sebring, Stratus, and the Dodge Avenger, Challenger, Charger, and Journey. The KS108 sensor is designed to meet the specific requirements of these models, ensuring proper fitment and function.

Common Issues Addressed by the KS108 Sensor

• Engine knocking or pinging during acceleration
• Reduced engine performance due to improper ignition timing
• Check engine light triggered by knock sensor fault codes
• Increased fuel consumption from inefficient combustion
• Potential engine damage caused by undetected detonation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition KS108 sensor requires removal of the old sensor from the engine block, followed by securing the new sensor using the bolt mount method. Ensure the connector is fully seated with the female rectangular plug to avoid electrical issues. It is recommended to check the sensor wiring and connectors for corrosion or damage before installation. Torque specifications should be followed according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines to prevent sensor damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The KS108 ignition knock sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent operation under various driving conditions. This part typically includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term reliability.