{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ks517-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition KS517 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Subaru Forester\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS517 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed to accurately detect engine knock and help optimize performance in Subaru Forester models. This sensor features a durable metal and plastic construction with a snap fit attachment method for secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the KS517 Knock Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Subaru Forester vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-terminal blade type design for reliable electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale connector with one plug-in type connector for easy integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnap fit attachment method ensures a secure and stable mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from metal and plastic materials for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition KS517 is an ignition knock sensor specifically engineered for emission control systems in Subaru Forester models. It detects engine detonation by monitoring vibrations and sends signals to the engine control unit to adjust ignition timing accordingly. The sensor includes a two-terminal blade type connector with a female plug-in connector, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. Its snap fit attachment method allows for a firm and precise installation without the need for additional mounting hardware. The combination of metal and plastic materials provides a balance of strength and resistance to engine bay conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent engine knocking and pinging in Subaru Forester engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports optimal ignition timing adjustments for improved fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine damage caused by detonation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssists in maintaining proper emission control system function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects abnormal combustion events to enhance engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition KS517 sensor on a Subaru Forester, ensure the snap fit attachment is fully engaged to avoid sensor movement. Verify the two-terminal blade connector is properly seated in the female plug to maintain a secure electrical connection. No additional mounting hardware is required, simplifying the replacement process. It is recommended to inspect the sensor wiring and connector for any signs of wear or corrosion before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for reliable performance. The KS517 ignition knock sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and accurate operation. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52172276498613,"sku":"FBHK-KS517","price":157.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_KS517_Fro.jpg?v=1775591094","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ks517-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}