{"product_id":"vdo-s107326101z-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"VDO S107326101Z Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Mini Cooper Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VDO Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor, part number S107326101Z, is designed to monitor engine knock and optimize ignition timing for Mini Cooper vehicles. This sensor is compatible with Mini Cooper, Cooper Countryman, and Cooper Paceman models, ensuring precise detection and improved engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperates at 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable black housing with a square-shaped male connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a single blade terminal type with two male terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one connector for secure wiring connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness not included, designed for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VDO S107326101Z ignition knock sensor is engineered to detect engine detonation by sensing vibrations caused by knocking. It features a black casing and a square-shaped connector with one male connector and two male blade terminals, providing a reliable electrical connection. Operating at 12 volts, this sensor integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s emission control system. The blade terminal type ensures compatibility with existing wiring setups in Mini Cooper, Cooper Countryman, and Cooper Paceman models. Note that the wiring harness is not included, so installation requires using the vehicle’s existing harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mini Cooper Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini Cooper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini Cooper Countryman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini Cooper Paceman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ignition knock sensor is specifically designed for these Mini models to help detect engine knocking, which can lead to inefficient combustion and potential engine damage if left unaddressed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine knocking or pinging during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by knock sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine performance issues related to detonation detection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential engine damage from undetected knock events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the VDO S107326101Z ignition knock sensor, ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. The sensor connects via a single square-shaped male connector with two blade terminals, so verify connector compatibility before installation. Since the wiring harness is not included, use the existing vehicle harness for connection. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage or improper function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVDO manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, VDO products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability in emission control applications for Mini Cooper vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52183001530549,"sku":"BCRV-S107326101Z","price":40.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TV_S107326101Z_Fro.jpg?v=1775591848","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vdo-s107326101z-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}