Vemo V26-72-0012 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Overview of Vemo Ignition Knock Sensor V26-72-0012

The Vemo Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor V26-72-0012 is designed for precise detection of engine knock in select Acura and Honda vehicles. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation and sending accurate signals to the engine control unit.

• Dimensions: 60 mm height, 60 mm length, 48 mm width
• Compact packaging: 6 cm depth, 6 cm height, 4.8 cm width
• Lightweight design at 0.075 kg
• Compatible with Acura RL and Honda Civic, Civic del Sol models
• Part number: V26-72-0012 for easy identification

VEMO Brand Line and Product Quality

The VEMO brand line specializes in emission control sensors, providing reliable components engineered to meet OEM specifications. This ignition knock sensor is part of VEMO's commitment to delivering precise and durable sensors that support engine management systems in Acura and Honda vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Vemo V26-72-0012 ignition knock sensor is engineered to detect engine detonation by measuring vibrations caused by knocking. Its compact size (60 mm x 60 mm x 48 mm) and lightweight construction (0.075 kg) allow for straightforward installation without adding unnecessary bulk. The sensor’s packaging dimensions ensure it is well-protected during transport and storage. Designed specifically for Acura RL and Honda Civic and Civic del Sol models, this sensor integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s emission control system to optimize engine timing and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Detects engine knocking to prevent potential damage
• Helps maintain fuel efficiency by optimizing ignition timing
• Reduces harmful emissions by ensuring proper combustion
• Prevents engine misfires related to detonation
• Supports engine control unit diagnostics for knock-related faults

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Acura RL, Honda Civic, and Civic del Sol before installation
• Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the sensitive detection element
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when mounting the sensor
• Verify sensor connector is securely attached to prevent signal loss
• Clear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation to reset the engine control unit

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Vemo ignition knock sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The V26-72-0012 part undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as coverage may vary.