Standard Ignition KS65 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Reliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The Standard Ignition KS65 ignition knock sensor is designed to detect engine detonation and help optimize performance in select Acura and Honda models. This sensor ensures accurate knock detection to maintain engine efficiency and prevent damage.

Key Features of the Standard Ignition KS65 Knock Sensor

• Compatible with Acura RL and Honda Civic models
• Screw-in mounting type for secure installation
• Single female plug-in connector with round shape
• One blade-type terminal for reliable electrical connection
• Mounting hardware not included

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition KS65 ignition knock sensor is engineered to provide precise detection of engine knock or detonation, which is critical for maintaining optimal combustion timing. Featuring a screw-in mounting type, this sensor installs directly onto the engine block, ensuring a stable and accurate reading. The sensor includes a single female plug-in connector with a round shape and one blade terminal, designed for straightforward electrical integration with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This part is specifically compatible with Acura RL and Honda Civic models, making it a suitable replacement for maintaining proper engine management and emission control.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Detects engine knock to prevent potential engine damage
• Helps improve fuel efficiency by optimizing ignition timing
• Reduces harmful emissions by ensuring proper combustion
• Prevents engine misfires related to detonation
• Supports engine performance stability in Acura RL and Honda Civic vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before installation to avoid injury
• Use the screw-in mounting type to secure the sensor firmly to the engine block
• Verify the female plug-in connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness
• Check for any wiring damage or corrosion before connecting
• Mounting hardware is not included; use existing hardware or source appropriate screws

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The KS65 ignition knock sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Acura RL and Honda Civic vehicles. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.