{"product_id":"walker-242-1036-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","title":"Walker 242-1036 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor - Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Walker Ignition Knock Sensor 242-1036\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker Products ignition knock (detonation) sensor 242-1036 is designed for precise detection of engine knock in select Acura models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring vibrations and sending signals to the engine control unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 49.8 mm for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade terminal type with one male terminal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle female round connector for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring 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 engineered for reliability and compatibility. The 242-1036 ignition knock sensor is part of this line, providing a sensor solution that meets OEM specifications for Acura vehicles. This ensures consistent performance and integration with the vehicle’s engine management system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ignition knock sensor features a 49.8 mm length and a blade terminal type with one male terminal, designed to connect via a single female round connector. It is compatible with Acura Legend, NSX, RL, and TL models, providing accurate knock detection to help prevent engine damage caused by detonation. The sensor does not include mounting hardware or a wiring harness, so these components must be sourced separately during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects engine knock or detonation to optimize ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine damage caused by uncontrolled knocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain fuel efficiency and engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports emission control by ensuring proper combustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine warning lights related to knock sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Walker 242-1036 ignition knock sensor, ensure the sensor is securely mounted in the designated engine location. Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, use OEM or compatible parts for proper installation. Verify the blade terminal and connector align correctly to avoid connection issues. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and sensor placement.\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 242-1036 ignition knock sensor. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product packaging or official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43527782432949,"sku":"DKHD-242-1036","price":70.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/O2_2421036_Fro.jpg?v=1774891333","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-242-1036-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}