Standard Ignition KS368 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Isuzu and Mitsubishi Vehicles

The Standard Ignition KS368 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed to accurately detect engine knock and help optimize ignition timing. Compatible with various Isuzu and Mitsubishi models, this sensor ensures your engine runs smoothly and efficiently.

• Compatible with Isuzu Rodeo and Mitsubishi ASX, Axiom, Lancer, Outlander, Outlander PHEV, and Outlander Sport
• Part number KS368 for precise identification and fitment
• Bolt-on attachment method with bolt mount for secure installation
• Features a rectangular female connector with one connector and two male blade terminals
• Mounting hardware not included, designed for direct replacement

Technical Details and Sensor Attributes

This ignition knock sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered with a bolt mount attachment method, ensuring a firm and reliable connection to the engine block. It includes a single rectangular female connector with two male blade terminals, providing a secure electrical interface. The sensor’s blade-type terminals and bolt-on mounting type facilitate straightforward installation and reliable performance. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing bolts or hardware should be reused or sourced separately.

Purpose and Common Applications

The KS368 sensor plays a critical role in emission control and engine management by detecting engine knock or detonation. This information allows the engine control unit (ECU) to adjust ignition timing and prevent engine damage. It is commonly used in the following scenarios:

• Engine knocking or pinging during acceleration
• Reduced fuel efficiency or performance issues
• Check engine light triggered by knock sensor fault codes
• Irregular engine timing or misfires
• Emission control system malfunctions related to detonation detection

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition KS368 sensor, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris for optimal sensor performance. Use the original mounting bolts or appropriate hardware since mounting hardware is not included. Connect the rectangular female connector securely to avoid electrical issues. Proper torque specifications should be followed to prevent sensor damage or improper readings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The KS368 ignition knock sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.