{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ks374-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition KS374 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Ignition Knock Sensor for GM and Saab Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS374 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed to detect engine knocking and ensure optimal engine performance. Compatible with a wide range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn models, this sensor provides precise knock detection to help maintain engine efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on attachment method for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale rectangular connector with one connector for easy wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt mount type ensures stable sensor positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple GM and Saab models including Chevrolet Camaro, Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac CTS, and Saab 9-5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Sensor Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KS374 ignition knock sensor features a bolt-on attachment method, allowing for straightforward installation directly onto the engine block. It includes a single female rectangular connector designed to interface with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor is mounted using a bolt mount type, which provides a secure and vibration-resistant fit. Electrical connections are made through two male blade terminals, ensuring consistent signal transmission to the engine control unit (ECU). This sensor is engineered to detect detonation or knocking events, enabling the ECU to adjust ignition timing accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ignition knock sensor is compatible with a variety of vehicles from Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn. It fits models such as the Chevrolet Equinox, Camaro, and Cruze; Buick LaCrosse and Regal; Cadillac CTS, CT5, and XT5; GMC Terrain and Canyon; Pontiac G6 and Torrent; Saab 9-4X and 9-5; and Saturn Vue and Aura. The part number KS374 ensures you receive the correct sensor for these specific applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the KS374 Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine knocking or pinging during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by knock sensor fault codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine performance issues related to detonation detection failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential engine damage from undetected knocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition KS374 sensor requires removal of the old sensor from the engine block. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before bolting on the new sensor. Connect the female rectangular connector securely to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the two male blade terminals are properly seated to maintain electrical continuity. Torque the mounting bolt to the manufacturer’s specifications to avoid sensor damage or improper function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The KS374 ignition knock sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate performance. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s quality assurance standards, providing confidence in its reliability and fitment for your Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, or Saturn vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44690878660789,"sku":"FBHK-KS374","price":24.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_KS374_Fro.jpg?v=1775081020","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ks374-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}