Standard Ignition KS513 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Ignition Knock Sensor for Mercedes-Benz Applications

Standard Ignition KS513 is an ignition knock (detonation) sensor built for direct-fit service on select Mercedes-Benz vehicles. It uses a 2-terminal male blade connection with a plug-in connector and bolt-mount attachment for a straightforward replacement on the engine.

Key Features

• Ignition knock (detonation) sensor for engine knock detection
• 2-terminal male blade design with plug-in connector
• Bolt-mount attachment and bolt-mount installation type
• Plastic and metal construction for underhood service
• Direct replacement part number KS513
• Cross-reference: Mercedes-Benz 0009056602

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition KS513 is used to monitor engine vibration patterns so the engine control system can respond to detonation-related signals. This sensor is a practical replacement choice for Mercedes-Benz models including the CLA250, GLA250, C350e, E300, GLC300, Metris, and Sprinter 1500. If you are searching for a knock sensor for a 2014-2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 or a 2015-2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA250, KS513 matches the listed application data.

The sensor’s bolt-mount design, 2-terminal blade interface, and plug-in connector support OE-style service on the specified vehicles. Standard Ignition KS513 also cross-references DKS252, EKS177, and KDSB10117 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Knock sensor fault codes related to detonation signal input
• Rough engine operation caused by inaccurate knock detection
• Check engine light concerns tied to the ignition knock sensor circuit
• Driveability issues on Mercedes-Benz CLA250, GLA250, E300, GLC300, Metris, and Sprinter 1500 applications
• Replacement needs for a damaged or failing bolt-mount knock sensor

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal count, and mounting style before installation. KS513 uses a bolt-mount attachment with a plug-in connector, so the mounting surface should be clean and the sensor should be secured to the specified torque for proper signal transfer. Confirm the vehicle application by year, make, and model before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies replacement electrical components for service applications, and KS513 is cataloged to match the listed Mercedes-Benz fitments. Confirm OE reference 0009056602 and the vehicle application before installation.