{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ks152-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition KS152 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition KS152 Knock Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS152 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed for precise detection of engine knock in select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn models. This bolt-on sensor ensures reliable mounting and accurate signal transmission to optimize engine performance and emissions control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on attachment method for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale oval connector with one connection point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt mount design for stable sensor positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KS152 knock sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to detect engine detonation by monitoring vibrations and sending signals to the engine control unit. Featuring a bolt mount attachment method, this sensor is designed for straightforward installation and firm placement on the engine block. The sensor includes a single female oval connector, which interfaces with two male blade terminals, ensuring a secure and consistent electrical connection. This configuration supports accurate knock detection, which is critical for maintaining engine timing and reducing harmful emissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with a range of vehicles including Chevrolet Malibu, Cobalt, and HHR, Oldsmobile Alero and Aurora, Pontiac G6 and Sunfire, as well as Saturn Aura and Vue, the KS152 sensor meets the specific fitment requirements for these models. The part number KS152 should be referenced when replacing the ignition knock sensor to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects engine knock or detonation to prevent engine damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain optimal ignition timing for improved fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports emission control systems by providing accurate knock data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces engine noise caused by improper combustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents check engine light triggers related to knock sensor faults\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 bolt mount method to secure the sensor firmly to the engine block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the female oval connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the two male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition KS152 sensors undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. This ignition knock sensor is manufactured to provide consistent operation under normal driving conditions. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details related to defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44690815910069,"sku":"FBHK-KS152","price":31.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_KS152_Fro_ae177fcb-06e1-4fed-b492-7a530609fe65.jpg?v=1775080976","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ks152-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}