Vemo V26-72-0167 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Overview of the Vemo Ignition Knock Sensor V26-72-0167

The Vemo Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor, part number V26-72-0167, 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.

• Compact dimensions: 46 mm length, 30 mm width, 27 mm height
• Lightweight design at 0.046 kg for efficient installation
• Packaging size: 6.8 cm depth, 6.7 cm height, 4 cm width
• Compatible with Acura and Honda models including Accord, Civic, CR-V, Element, RDX, RSX, and TSX
• Part of the VEMO product line known for reliable emission control sensors

Detailed Product Description

The Vemo V26-72-0167 ignition knock sensor is engineered to detect engine detonation by measuring vibrations caused by knocking. Its compact size—46 mm in length, 30 mm in width, and 27 mm in height—allows for easy integration into the engine assembly without adding unnecessary bulk. Weighing only 0.046 kg, this sensor contributes minimal additional weight, supporting efficient engine operation. The packaging dimensions ensure safe transport and storage.

This sensor is specifically designed for emission control systems in Acura and Honda vehicles, including popular models such as the Accord, Civic, CR-V, Element, RDX, RSX, and TSX. The VEMO product line focuses on delivering precise and durable sensors that meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance in emission control applications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Detects engine knocking to prevent potential damage
• Helps maintain optimal ignition timing for fuel efficiency
• Reduces harmful emissions by ensuring proper combustion
• Prevents engine misfires related to detonation
• Supports engine control unit in adjusting performance parameters

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before installation to avoid injury
• Locate the existing knock sensor on compatible Acura or Honda models as per vehicle manual
• Use appropriate torque specifications to avoid sensor damage
• Check electrical connections for secure fit and corrosion-free contacts
• Verify sensor operation with diagnostic tools after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Vemo V26-72-0167 ignition knock sensor is manufactured under strict quality control standards to meet OEM requirements. As part of the VEMO product line, it undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate performance in emission control systems. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.