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Standard Ignition KS299 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Standard Ignition KS299 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed to accurately detect engine knock and help optimize engine performance. Compatible with select Hyundai and Kia models, this sensor ensures precise monitoring of detonation for improved engine efficiency.
- Direct bolt mount attachment for secure installation
- Metal and plastic construction for durability
- Rectangular plug-in connector with one female connector and two male blade terminals
- Terminal type: blade with male and female gender terminals
- Designed specifically for Hyundai Amanti, Azera, Entourage, Santa Fe, Sonata, Veracruz, and Kia Sedona models
Product Features and Specifications
The KS299 ignition knock sensor features a direct attachment method with bolt mounting, ensuring a stable and reliable connection to the engine block. Its rectangular plug-in connector includes one female connector and two male blade terminals, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. Constructed from metal and plastic materials, this sensor is built to withstand the demanding conditions of engine operation. The sensor’s design supports accurate detection of engine detonation, which is critical for maintaining optimal ignition timing and preventing engine damage.
Compatible Hyundai and Kia Models
This ignition knock sensor is compatible with a range of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Hyundai Amanti, Azera, Entourage, Santa Fe, Sonata, Veracruz, and the Kia Sedona. Using the Standard Ignition KS299 ensures proper fitment and function in these specific models, supporting engine performance and emission control.
Common Issues Addressed by the KS299 Sensor
- Engine knocking or pinging during acceleration
- Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing
- Check engine light triggered by knock sensor faults
- Engine performance issues related to detonation detection failure
- Potential engine damage from undetected knock events
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition KS299 sensor requires removal of the old sensor and direct bolt mounting of the new unit in the designated engine location. Ensure the connector is securely plugged in with the rectangular plug and blade terminals properly aligned. No mounting hardware is included, so retain original bolts or source appropriate replacements. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage or improper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for the KS299 sensor may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | KS299 |
| Attachment Method | Screw-On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Mounting Type | Bolt Mount |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Hyundai | Veracruz | GLS | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Veracruz | Limited | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Azera | GLS | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Azera | Limited | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Veracruz | GLS | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Veracruz | Limited | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Kia | Sedona | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Kia | Amanti | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Kia | Sedona | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Hyundai | Entourage | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Kia | Amanti | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Kia | Sedona | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Hyundai | Entourage | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Kia | Amanti | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Kia | Sedona | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Kia | Sedona | 3.8L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.