Standard Ignition KS464 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition KS464 Knock Sensor

The Standard Ignition KS464 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed for precise detection of engine knock in various Nissan models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation and sending accurate signals to the engine control unit.

• Direct mounting type for secure attachment
• Rectangular ABS plastic connector housing
• Two terminals with male blade terminal type
• Female connector gender for reliable connection
• Compatible with multiple Nissan models including Altima, Frontier, Maxima, and more

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The KS464 knock sensor from Standard Ignition features a direct attachment method ensuring a stable and precise fit on the engine block. It includes a rectangular connector made from durable ABS plastic, designed to withstand engine bay conditions. The sensor has two terminals with male blade types, paired with a female connector gender, facilitating a secure electrical connection. This sensor is engineered specifically for Nissan vehicles such as the Altima, Frontier, Kicks, Maxima, Murano, NV3500, Sentra, TITAN, TITAN XD, Versa, and Versa Note, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Detects engine knock or detonation to prevent engine damage
• Helps improve fuel efficiency by optimizing ignition timing
• Reduces engine noise caused by improper combustion
• Prevents potential engine misfires related to knock sensor failure
• Supports emission control by maintaining proper combustion

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition KS464 sensor requires direct mounting to the engine block. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation. The sensor’s rectangular ABS plastic connector should be securely connected to the vehicle’s wiring harness, matching the female connector gender with the male blade terminals. No mounting hardware is included, so use existing hardware or appropriate replacements. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The KS464 knock sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.