{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ks40-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition KS40 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition KS40 Knock Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS40 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed for reliable bolt-on installation on select Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile vehicles. This sensor plays a critical role in detecting engine knock to optimize performance and protect your engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on attachment method for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt mount type ensures stable sensor positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle male terminal connector for straightforward wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KS40 knock sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to detect engine detonation by sensing vibrations caused by knocking. It features a bolt-on attachment method and bolt mount type, providing a secure and precise fit on the engine block. The sensor includes a single male terminal connector, simplifying electrical connections during installation. This part is specifically compatible with Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs such as the Bravada, C1500, C2500, G10, G20, G30, Jimmy, K1500, K2500, P30, P3500, S10, S10 Blazer, Safari, and Sonoma, as well as select Oldsmobile models.\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 maintain optimal ignition timing for improved fuel efficiency\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 engine control module (ECM) in adjusting spark timing\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 bolt-on attachment method to secure the sensor firmly to the engine block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the single male terminal connector is properly seated to avoid electrical issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle-specific service manuals 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 OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The KS40 knock sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44689516658869,"sku":"FBHK-KS40","price":51.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_KS40_Fro.jpg?v=1775080954","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ks40-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}