{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ks470-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition KS470 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition KS470 Knock Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS470 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed for precise detection of engine knock in select Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation and sending accurate signals to the engine control unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect mounting type for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo terminals with male blade type connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale oval-shaped connector for reliable connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttachment method: direct installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with various Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz AMG and luxury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KS470 knock sensor from Standard Ignition features a direct mounting type that ensures a stable and precise fit on the engine block. It includes two terminals configured with male blade connectors that interface with a female oval-shaped connector, providing a secure and corrosion-resistant electrical connection. This sensor is engineered to detect engine knock or detonation, which is critical for adjusting ignition timing and preventing engine damage. The direct attachment method simplifies installation and ensures consistent sensor performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ignition knock sensor is compatible with a range of Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including AMG GT, AMG GT 63, AMG GT 63 S, AMG GT C, AMG GT R, AMG GT S, C63 AMG, C63 AMG S, CLA250, E63 AMG S, G63 AMG, G550, G550 4x4, GLA250, GLC63 AMG, GLC63 AMG S, GLC300, GLC350e, GLE580, GLS580, Maybach S560, Metris, Q50, Q60, QX30, S63 AMG, and S560 models. This ensures precise fitment and reliable sensor operation for these specific vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the KS470 Knock Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine knocking or pinging during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance due to improper ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by detonation sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased fuel consumption caused by inefficient combustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential engine damage from undetected knock events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition KS470 sensor requires direct mounting to the engine block using the existing hardware, as mounting hardware is not included. Ensure the sensor terminals align correctly with the female oval connector and that the blade terminals are fully seated to prevent electrical issues. It is recommended to inspect the wiring harness and connector for damage or corrosion before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage.\u003c\/p\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. While mounting hardware is not included, the KS470 sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details on this ignition knock sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44690889408693,"sku":"FBHK-KS470","price":48.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_KS470_Fro_88a27d8f-8f9c-4fdf-be64-c7b3a4af54fe.jpg?v=1775081034","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ks470-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}