{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ks240-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition KS240 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition KS240 Knock Sensor for BMW 750iL\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS240 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed specifically for BMW 750iL models. This sensor plays a critical role in detecting engine knock and ensuring optimal engine performance by providing accurate feedback to the engine control unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 750iL vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number KS240 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on attachment method for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRectangular, plug-in connector with one male connector and four terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBullet-type female terminals for reliable electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KS240 knock sensor from Standard Ignition features a bolt mount design that ensures a stable and secure fit on the engine block of BMW 750iL models. It includes a single rectangular connector with a plug-in type connection, which simplifies installation and maintenance. The sensor has four terminals, with a male connector and female bullet-type terminals, providing a reliable electrical interface for accurate knock detection. Although mounting hardware is not included, the bolt-on attachment method allows for straightforward installation using existing hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ignition knock sensor is essential for monitoring engine detonation and preventing potential damage caused by knocking. It helps the engine control unit adjust ignition timing to maintain smooth engine operation. The KS240 sensor is commonly used to address issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine knocking or pinging noises\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 irregularities related to detonation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential engine damage from undetected knock events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition KS240 sensor on a BMW 750iL, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris to guarantee proper sensor function. Use the existing bolt hardware to secure the sensor firmly in place. Connect the rectangular plug-in connector carefully, verifying that the male connector aligns correctly with the female bullet terminals. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original bolts or source compatible fasteners before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition manufactures the KS240 knock sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44690861260981,"sku":"FBHK-KS240","price":104.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_KS240_Fro.jpg?v=1775080996","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ks240-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}