{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ks272-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition KS272 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition KS272 Knock Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS272 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed specifically for BMW 750iL and 850Ci 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 and 850Ci models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number KS272 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 female connector gender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo blade terminals with male terminal gender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle connector quantity for streamlined installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KS272 ignition knock sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to detect detonation or knocking within the engine cylinders of BMW 750iL and 850Ci vehicles. Featuring a bolt mount attachment method, this sensor ensures a stable and reliable fit. It includes a rectangular plug-in connector with a female connector gender, designed to mate with male blade terminals. The sensor has two blade terminals, providing a secure electrical connection essential for accurate knock detection. Although mounting hardware is not included, the bolt-on design allows for straightforward installation using existing vehicle hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ignition knock sensor is used to monitor engine vibrations caused by detonation, allowing the engine control unit to adjust ignition timing and prevent engine damage. It helps address several common issues:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine knocking or pinging noises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance and fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by knock sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential engine damage from uncontrolled detonation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular engine idling or hesitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition KS272 sensor requires removal of the old sensor and securing the new sensor using the bolt-on mounting method. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the appropriate bolts available. The rectangular plug-in connector should be carefully aligned to avoid damage to the terminals. Verify that the male blade terminals on the vehicle harness properly connect with the sensor’s female connector. It is recommended to check torque specifications for the mounting bolt to avoid over-tightening.\u003c\/p\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 KS272 ignition knock sensor undergoes rigorous testing to maintain consistent quality. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties on their emission control sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44690865291445,"sku":"FBHK-KS272","price":235.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_KS272_Fro.jpg?v=1775081003","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ks272-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}