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Part #: 242-1092

Walker 242-1092 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

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Fitment: Honda, CR-Z, Fit, and Insight
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Overview of Walker Products Ignition Knock Sensor 242-1092

The Walker Products Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor 242-1092 is designed for precise detection of engine knock in select Honda models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation and sending accurate signals to the engine control unit.

  • Length: 48.82 mm
  • Terminal Type: Blade
  • Connector Quantity: 1 (Female, oblong shape)
  • Terminal Quantity: 1 (Male)
  • Threaded End Diameter: 12 mm
  • Mounting hardware and wiring harness not included

Walker Products Brand Line Details

Walker Products offers a range of emission control components engineered for reliability and compatibility. The 242-1092 ignition knock sensor is part of this line, focusing on accurate sensor technology to support emission control systems in vehicles like the Honda CR-Z, Fit, and Insight.

Product Description and Attributes

This ignition knock sensor features a 48.82 mm length and a 12 mm threaded end diameter, ensuring proper fitment and secure mounting in compatible Honda engines. The sensor uses a single blade terminal with a female oblong connector, designed for straightforward electrical connection. It includes one male terminal, facilitating reliable signal transmission to the engine control module. Note that mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, so existing components or separate purchases may be necessary for installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Compatible with Honda CR-Z models requiring ignition knock sensor replacement
  • Suitable for Honda Fit vehicles needing precise detonation monitoring
  • Designed for Honda Insight models to maintain engine performance and emission control
  • Helps detect engine knock to prevent damage and optimize fuel efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify sensor compatibility with your Honda CR-Z, Fit, or Insight before installation
  • Ensure the 12 mm threaded end fits securely in the engine block
  • Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the blade terminal or connector
  • Check existing wiring harness and mounting hardware as they are not included with this sensor
  • Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when installing the sensor

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their emission control sensors, including the 242-1092 ignition knock sensor. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to consult product documentation or the vehicle service provider for warranty terms related to this sensor.

BrandWalker
Part Number242-1092
PositionWalker Products
Connector GenderFemale
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeOblong
Length48.8200
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity1
Terminal TypeBlade
Threaded End Diameter12.0000
Wiring Harness IncludedNo

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2013HondaCR-Z1.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWalker Products
2013HondaFit1.5LL4N/AWalker Products
2013HondaInsight1.3LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWalker Products
2012HondaCR-Z1.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWalker Products
2012HondaFit1.5LL4N/AWalker Products
2012HondaInsight1.3LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWalker Products
2011HondaCR-Z1.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWalker Products
2011HondaFit1.5LL4N/AWalker Products
2011HondaInsight1.3LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWalker Products
2010HondaFit1.5LL4N/AWalker Products
2010HondaInsight1.3LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWalker Products
2009HondaFit1.5LL4N/AWalker Products

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

158-16492KNC024630530-RB0-0045S12740DKS818EKS878ID0063J5674004KS378SU14153V-26-72-0087

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.