{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ks289-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition KS289 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition KS289 Knock Sensor for Mercedes-Benz 300SE\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS289 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz 300SE 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\u003eDirect bolt mount attachment for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRectangular female plug-in connector with one connector and three female bullet terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for precise ignition knock detection in Mercedes-Benz 300SE vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with original equipment specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KS289 ignition knock sensor from Standard Ignition features a direct attachment method with a bolt mount design, ensuring a stable and reliable fit on your Mercedes-Benz 300SE. It includes a single rectangular connector that is female in gender, designed to plug directly into the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor terminals are female bullet types, with a total of three terminals, providing accurate signal transmission to the engine control module. This sensor is engineered to detect detonation or knocking within the engine, allowing the ECU to adjust ignition timing and prevent engine damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Part Number Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ignition knock sensor is compatible with Mercedes-Benz 300SE models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining engine efficiency and emission control. The part number KS289 ensures you receive the correct sensor designed to meet the specifications required for your vehicle’s emission control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the KS289 Knock Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine knocking or pinging during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance or power loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by detonation sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor fuel economy due to incorrect ignition timing\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\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition KS289 sensor requires removal of the old knock sensor and direct bolt mounting of the new sensor in the designated location on the engine block. Ensure the connector is securely plugged in with the female rectangular plug and that the three bullet terminals align properly. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain or replace bolts as necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The KS289 ignition knock sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Mercedes-Benz 300SE vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44690866241717,"sku":"FBHK-KS289","price":463.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_KS289_Fro.jpg?v=1775081005","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ks289-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}