Vemo V10-72-1197 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Ignition Knock Sensor for VW and Audi

The Vemo V10-72-1197 ignition knock sensor is an aftermarket emission control sensor built for select Volkswagen and Audi applications. It uses a 3-pin connector and a 720 mm cable length to match the listed vehicle harness requirements, including 660 mm harness notes on confirmed applications.

Key Features

• Part number: V10-72-1197
• Ignition knock (detonation) sensor for emission control systems
• 3-pole connector design
• 720 mm cable length with 745 mm overall length
• Compact sensor body: 24 mm height and 26 mm width
• Aftermarket replacement for select Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Audi TT RS Quattro applications
• Cross-reference: Standard Ignition KS329

Product Details

VEMO V10-72-1197 is a knock sensor used to monitor engine detonation and send signal data to the engine management system. On the listed Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat applications, as well as Audi TT RS Quattro models, the sensor supports proper ignition timing control by matching the specified connector style and harness length. The VEMO line is positioned as an aftermarket replacement range for vehicle-specific electrical and emission control components.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition KS329 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2014 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; To 04/27/2014; Color: Gray; VEMO
• Fits 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color-Gray; Made In: Italy; VEMO
• Fits 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; To 04/27/2014; Color: Gray; VEMO
• Fits 2014 Volkswagen Passat, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color-Gray; Made In: Italy; VEMO
• Fits 2012 Volkswagen Passat, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color-Gray; Made In: Italy; VEMO
• Fits 2012-2013 Audi TT RS Quattro, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color: Gray; Made In: Italy; VEMO
• Fits 2013 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color-Gray; VEMO
• Fits 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color-Gray; VEMO
• Fits 2008 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color-Gray; VEMO
• Fits 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color-Gray; VEMO
• Fits 2013 Volkswagen Passat, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color-Gray; VEMO
• Fits 2013 Volkswagen Passat, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; To 06/03/2013; Color: Gray; VEMO
• Fits 2012 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color-Gray; Made In: Italy; VEMO
• Fits 2006-2010 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color-Gray; Made In: Italy; VEMO
• Fits 2009-2012 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color-Gray; Made In: Italy; VEMO
• Fits 2007 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color-Gray; Made In: Italy; VEMO
• Fits 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Dimensions: 720 mm; 660mm Harness; Color-Gray; Made In: Italy; VEMO

Common Replacement Reasons

• Knock sensor fault codes related to detonation detection
• Rough engine operation caused by incorrect ignition timing input
• Check engine light triggered by sensor signal or circuit issues
• Harness or connector mismatch on Volkswagen and Audi applications
• Intermittent drivability concerns tied to failed engine knock feedback

Installation Notes

Verify the connector style, cable length, and vehicle build date before installation. This Vemo V10-72-1197 listing includes 3-pin connector applications with 720 mm cable length and model-specific notes such as 660 mm harness references and date cutoffs on certain 2013-2014 Volkswagen applications. Confirm the sensor location and routing against the original part before replacement.

Quality Assurance

VEMO supplies aftermarket electrical and emission control components with application-specific fitment data. The Vemo V10-72-1197 is cataloged against confirmed Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Audi TT RS Quattro listings for direct vehicle matching.