{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ks149-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition KS149 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition KS149 Knock Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS149 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed for precise detection of engine knock in select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation and sending accurate signals to the engine control unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt mount installation for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRectangular plug-in connector with one female connector and three male blade terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal and plastic construction for reliable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai and Kia models including Sonata, Santa Fe, Optima, Magentis, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number KS149 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KS149 knock sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to detect engine detonation by sensing vibrations caused by knocking. It features a direct bolt mount design that ensures a stable and secure fit on the engine block. The sensor includes a single rectangular plug-in connector with a female connector housing and three male blade terminals, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. Constructed from metal and plastic materials, this sensor is built to withstand the harsh conditions within the engine compartment. This part is specifically compatible with Hyundai and Kia vehicles such as the Sonata, Santa Fe, Optima, Magentis, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson, making it a suitable replacement for maintaining engine efficiency and emission control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects engine knocking to prevent potential damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps improve fuel efficiency by optimizing ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces harmful emissions by ensuring proper combustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine misfires related to detonation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine control unit in maintaining smooth engine operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before installation to avoid injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the direct bolt mount method to secure the sensor firmly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the connector orientation: rectangular plug-in with female connector and male blade terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck wiring harness compatibility with the sensor’s three-terminal configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not reuse mounting hardware if damaged; new hardware may be required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The KS149 knock sensor undergoes rigorous testing to confirm its accuracy and longevity. While mounting hardware is not included, the sensor is designed for straightforward installation with compatible vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44690815484085,"sku":"FBHK-KS149","price":55.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_KS149_Fro.jpg?v=1775080975","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ks149-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}