{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ks229-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition KS229 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition KS229 Knock Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS229 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed for precise detection of engine knock in Honda Civic and Fit models. 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\u003eCompatible with Honda Civic and Honda Fit vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect screw-in attachment method with M12 x 1.25 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle oval-shaped female connector with one male pin terminal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug-in connector type for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KS229 knock sensor features a screw-in mounting type that ensures a secure and direct fit on compatible Honda engines. It includes one terminal with a male pin design and a single female oval-shaped connector, facilitating a reliable electrical connection. The plug-in connector type simplifies the installation process, while the M12 x 1.25 thread size matches factory specifications for proper fitment. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware or separate purchase may be necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ignition knock sensor is essential for detecting engine detonation or knocking, which can negatively impact engine efficiency and longevity. It is specifically designed for use in Honda Civic and Fit models, ensuring compatibility and accurate performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects engine knock to prevent damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps optimize ignition timing for fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine misfire and rough idling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports emission control by maintaining proper combustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssists in maintaining engine performance and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires a direct screw-in method using the M12 x 1.25 thread size. Ensure the sensor is securely tightened to avoid false readings. Since mounting hardware is not included, verify that existing screws or bolts are compatible or obtain appropriate hardware before installation. The plug-in connector should be firmly attached to prevent electrical connection issues. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for reliable performance. The KS229 knock sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44690860245173,"sku":"FBHK-KS229","price":193.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_KS229_Fro.jpg?v=1775080994","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ks229-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}