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Standard Ignition KS389 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Suzuki SX4
The Standard Ignition KS389 Ignition Knock Sensor is designed specifically for Suzuki SX4 models, providing accurate detection of engine knock or detonation. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring vibrations and sending signals to the engine control unit.
- Compatible with Suzuki SX4 vehicles
- Part number KS389 for precise identification
- Bolt-on mounting type for secure installation
- Rectangular, plug-in female connector with one connector
- Two blade terminals with male and female terminal genders
Technical Features and Specifications
The KS389 ignition knock sensor features a bolt mount attachment method, ensuring a stable and reliable fit on your Suzuki SX4. It includes a single rectangular connector designed for plug-in connection, which simplifies wiring and integration with the vehicle’s engine control system. The sensor has two blade terminals, with male terminal gender and a female connector gender, providing a secure electrical connection. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so ensure you have the appropriate bolts for installation.
Function and Application
This ignition knock sensor is essential for detecting engine detonation, which can cause damage if left unchecked. It sends real-time feedback to the engine control unit to adjust ignition timing and prevent knocking. The KS389 sensor is compatible with Suzuki SX4 models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining engine efficiency and longevity.
- Detects engine knock and detonation
- Helps prevent engine damage due to improper combustion
- Supports optimal ignition timing adjustments
- Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring proper engine operation
- Maintains emission control system performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition KS389 sensor requires a bolt-on mounting approach. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before securing the sensor. Use the correct bolts compatible with your Suzuki SX4 to avoid damage. Connect the rectangular plug-in connector firmly to ensure proper electrical contact. Verify the terminal connections match the sensor’s blade terminal configuration for reliable operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for the KS389 sensor are not provided here, 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 | KS389 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Attachment Method | Bolt on |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug in |
| Mounting Type | Bolt mount |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Suzuki | SX4 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Suzuki | SX4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Suzuki | SX4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Suzuki | SX4 | 2.0L | L4 | 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.