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Walker 242-1110 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
Overview of Walker Products Ignition Knock Sensor 242-1110
The Walker Products Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor 242-1110 is designed for precise detection of engine knock in Chevrolet vehicles. This sensor is compatible with Chevrolet Cruze, Cruze Limited, and Sonic models, ensuring accurate ignition timing adjustments for optimal engine performance.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Cruze, Cruze Limited, and Sonic
- Part number 242-1110 for exact fitment
- Detects engine knock to prevent detonation damage
- Designed to work with vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU)
- Walker Products brand line known for emission control components
Detailed Product Description
The Walker Products Ignition Knock Sensor 242-1110 plays a critical role in monitoring engine vibrations caused by detonation or knocking. By detecting these irregular combustion events, the sensor sends signals to the engine control unit, allowing it to adjust ignition timing and prevent potential engine damage. This sensor is specifically engineered for Chevrolet Cruze, Cruze Limited, and Sonic models, providing reliable performance and compatibility. The part number 242-1110 ensures a precise replacement that meets OEM specifications.
Walker Products Brand Line Information
Walker Products specializes in emission control components, including sensors that contribute to efficient engine management and reduced emissions. The Ignition Knock Sensor 242-1110 is part of this product line, reflecting Walker’s focus on delivering components that support engine performance and regulatory compliance for Chevrolet vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents engine knocking and detonation damage
- Improves ignition timing accuracy
- Reduces engine misfires related to knock detection
- Helps maintain fuel efficiency by optimizing combustion
- Supports emission control systems in Chevrolet Cruze and Sonic
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet Cruze, Cruze Limited, or Sonic before installation
- Disconnect the battery prior to sensor replacement to avoid electrical issues
- Locate the existing knock sensor on the engine block for removal
- Use proper torque specifications when installing the new sensor 242-1110
- Verify sensor connection to the engine control unit after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Walker Products Ignition Knock Sensor 242-1110 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage consistent with OEM replacement parts. This sensor undergoes quality control to ensure reliable operation within Chevrolet Cruze, Cruze Limited, and Sonic vehicles.
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze Limited | 1.8L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze Limited | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Walker 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.