Standard Ignition KS301 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The Standard Ignition KS301 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed to provide accurate knock detection for various Acura and Honda models. This sensor helps maintain engine performance by detecting engine knock and sending signals to the engine control unit.

• Direct screw-in mounting with M12 x 1.25 thread size
• Single oval-shaped female connector with one male blade terminal
• Attachment method: direct screw-in for secure installation
• Compatible with multiple Acura and Honda models including Accord, Civic, MDX, Odyssey, Pilot, and more
• Mounting hardware not included

Technical Details and Compatibility

The KS301 ignition knock sensor from Standard Ignition features a screw-in mounting type with an M12 x 1.25 thread size, ensuring a precise fit and secure attachment. It includes one oval-shaped female connector with a single male blade terminal, designed for direct connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. This sensor is compatible with a wide range of Acura and Honda vehicles such as the Accord, Accord Crosstour, Civic, Crosstour, MDX, Odyssey, Pilot, RDX, Ridgeline, RL, TL, TSX, and ZDX. The direct attachment method allows for reliable signal transmission to the engine control unit, helping to optimize engine timing and performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Detects engine knock or detonation to prevent engine damage
• Helps improve fuel efficiency by optimizing ignition timing
• Reduces engine noise caused by knocking
• Prevents potential engine misfires related to knock sensor failure
• Supports emission control by ensuring proper combustion

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition KS301 sensor requires removal of the old knock sensor and screwing in the new sensor using the M12 x 1.25 thread. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Since mounting hardware is not included, use the original hardware or appropriate replacements. The sensor’s oval-shaped female connector and single male blade terminal should be connected securely to avoid signal loss. It is recommended to verify sensor operation with a diagnostic tool after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The KS301 ignition knock sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.