{"product_id":"walker-242-1033-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Walker 242-1033 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Walker Ignition Knock Sensor 242-1033\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker Products Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor 242-1033 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 50.02 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: 1 (Female)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Shape: Round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 1 (Male)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded End Diameter: 12.7 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and wiring harness not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWalker Products Brand Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker Products specializes in emission control components, including sensors that meet OEM specifications. The 242-1033 ignition knock sensor is part of their sensor lineup, engineered to provide reliable detection of engine detonation for improved emission control and engine management in Acura and Honda models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ignition knock sensor 242-1033 is compatible with various Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Civic, Civic del Sol, Integra, and Prelude. Its blade terminal type and round female connector ensure a secure electrical connection, while the 12.7 mm threaded end diameter allows for proper mounting on the engine block. The sensor’s length of 50.02 mm fits the designated mounting location precisely, ensuring accurate knock detection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects engine knock or detonation to prevent engine damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper ignition timing and fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine misfires related to knock sensor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports emission control systems by providing accurate knock data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine performance issues caused by faulty sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Walker 242-1033 ignition knock sensor requires removal of the old sensor and mounting the new sensor using the existing hardware, as mounting hardware is not included. Ensure the threaded end diameter of 12.7 mm matches the engine block mounting point. Connect the blade terminal to the female round connector securely to avoid signal loss. Verify sensor alignment and torque specifications according to vehicle service manual for Acura or Honda Civic, Civic del Sol, Integra, or Prelude models.\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 242-1033 ignition knock sensor. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage consistent with OEM replacement parts. This sensor is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for reliable performance in Acura and Honda vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43527781286069,"sku":"DKHD-242-1033","price":84.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/O2_2421033_Fro.jpg?v=1774891332","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-242-1033-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}