{"product_id":"walker-242-1004-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Walker 242-1004 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Walker Ignition Knock Sensor 242-1004\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker Products Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor 242-1004 is designed for precise detection of engine knock in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation and sending accurate signals to the engine control unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 41.7 mm for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded terminal type for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle male connector with round shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne terminal with male gender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and wiring harness not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWalker Products Line and Sensor Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker Products offers a range of emission control components, including sensors engineered for reliable performance and compatibility. The 242-1004 ignition knock sensor is part of this line, providing a durable and precise solution for monitoring engine detonation in specific vehicle models. This sensor's design ensures accurate feedback to the engine management system, supporting emission control and engine efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ignition knock sensor 242-1004 is compatible with various Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models, including the Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, New Yorker, and Prowler. It is specifically designed to fit these vehicles, ensuring proper installation and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the Ignition Knock 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 detonation detection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine performance irregularities related to knock sensor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential damage to engine components from undetected knock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Walker 242-1004 ignition knock sensor, ensure the sensor length of 41.7 mm fits the mounting location properly. The sensor features a threaded terminal type and a single male round connector, so verify connector compatibility before installation. Note that mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, so use existing components or source separately. Proper torque on the threaded terminal is essential to avoid sensor damage or inaccurate readings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their emission control sensors, including the 242-1004 ignition knock sensor. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Using this sensor helps ensure compliance with emission standards and supports engine longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43527773814965,"sku":"DKHD-242-1004","price":50.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/O2_2421004_Fro_0cabbe3e-3b51-4bb9-8017-9390b4371967.jpg?v=1774891327","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-242-1004-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}