Standard Ignition KS63 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition KS63 Knock Sensor

The Standard Ignition KS63 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed for direct attachment to ensure accurate detection of engine knock. Compatible with select Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, this sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation levels.

• Direct attachment method for secure mounting
• Female round connector with bolt-on type for reliable connection
• Single male pin terminal for precise signal transmission
• Thread size M10 x 1.5 for proper fitment
• Compatible with Cadillac Aurora, Chevrolet Camaro and Corvette, Oldsmobile Intrigue, Pontiac Firebird, and more

Technical Details and Attributes

The KS63 knock sensor features a direct mounting type that allows it to be bolted directly onto the engine block, providing accurate detection of engine detonation. Its female connector is round in shape and designed as a bolt-on type, ensuring a secure and stable electrical connection. The sensor includes one male pin terminal, which facilitates precise signal transmission to the engine control unit. The thread size of M10 x 1.5 matches factory specifications for proper installation and fitment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This ignition knock sensor is compatible with a range of vehicles including Cadillac Aurora, DeVille, Eldorado, and Seville; Chevrolet Camaro and Corvette; Oldsmobile Intrigue; and Pontiac Firebird. The KS63 part number ensures you receive the correct sensor designed specifically for these models, supporting accurate engine knock detection and emission control.

Common Issues Addressed by the KS63 Knock Sensor

• Engine knocking or pinging during acceleration
• Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing
• Check engine light triggered by detonation sensor faults
• Engine performance issues related to inaccurate knock detection
• Potential damage from uncontrolled engine detonation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition KS63 sensor, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris to guarantee proper sensor function. Use the M10 x 1.5 thread size to securely bolt the sensor in place. Connect the female round connector firmly to avoid signal loss. It is recommended to verify sensor wiring and connections after installation to prevent diagnostic errors.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The KS63 knock sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure accurate detection and long service life. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details on this part number.