{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ks48-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition KS48 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition KS48 Knock Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS48 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed for precise detection of engine knock in Saturn vehicles. Engineered with a screw-in mounting type and a round connector shape, this sensor ensures reliable fitment and performance for Saturn SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrew-in attachment method for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRound connector shape with a single male terminal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread size M10 x 1.5 for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Saturn models including SC and SL series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number KS48 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS48 knock sensor is a critical component in the emission control system, designed to detect engine detonation or knock. Featuring a screw-in mounting type, it provides a secure and stable connection to the engine block. The sensor’s round connector shape and single male terminal simplify electrical connections, reducing installation errors. With a thread size of M10 x 1.5, this sensor matches factory specifications for Saturn SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2 models, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects engine knock to prevent damage and optimize performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce harmful emissions by enabling proper ignition timing adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine misfires related to detonation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by maintaining correct combustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves check engine light triggers related to knock sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before installation to avoid injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the M10 x 1.5 thread size to match factory mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the sensor with the screw-in attachment method to prevent loosening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the round connector is properly seated with the single male terminal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual 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 standards for durability and performance. The KS48 knock sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation under normal driving conditions. Warranty coverage details vary by distributor but typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44689520459957,"sku":"FBHK-KS48","price":51.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_KS48_Fro.jpg?v=1775080956","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ks48-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}