{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ks309-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition KS309 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition KS309 Knock Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS309 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed for precise detection of engine knock in Jaguar vehicles. Specifically compatible with Jaguar X-Type, XK8, and XKR models, this sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation events.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO.E.M. replacement part ensuring direct fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt mount attachment method for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRectangular female connector with one connector and two blade terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal configuration: male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection\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 KS309 knock sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to detect engine detonation by sensing vibrations caused by knocking. It features a bolt-on mounting type that ensures a stable and secure fit on the engine block. The sensor includes a single rectangular female connector with two male blade terminals, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This O.E.M. replacement part meets factory specifications, making it suitable for Jaguar X-Type, XK8, and XKR models requiring precise ignition knock detection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects engine knock to prevent potential damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps improve fuel efficiency by optimizing ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces engine noise caused by detonation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine misfires related to knock sensor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports emission control by maintaining proper combustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the original bolt or appropriate hardware as mounting hardware is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify connector orientation; the sensor uses a female rectangular connector with two male blade terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighten the sensor securely to avoid false knock readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and sensor location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed O.E.M. standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The KS309 knock sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility and function with Jaguar X-Type, XK8, and XKR models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44690872074421,"sku":"FBHK-KS309","price":152.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_KS309_Fro.jpg?v=1775081010","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ks309-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}