{"product_id":"walker-242-1304-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor-left","title":"Walker 242-1304 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Ignition Knock Sensor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker Products 242-1304 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor is designed to accurately detect engine knocking in select Hyundai and Kia models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring detonation and sending precise signals to the engine control unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Borrego, Genesis, and Kia Sorento models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 242-1304 ensures exact fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to detect ignition knock for improved engine timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Walker Products, a trusted name in emission control sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for consistent performance under various driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Walker Products Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker Products specializes in emission control components, including sensors that meet stringent OEM standards. The 242-1304 Ignition Knock Sensor is part of this product line, offering reliable detection of engine detonation to support efficient combustion and emissions management in Hyundai and Kia vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Function\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 242-1304 Ignition Knock Sensor is engineered to detect abnormal combustion events, commonly known as engine knock or detonation. By sensing these vibrations, the sensor sends signals to the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU), which then adjusts ignition timing to prevent engine damage and maintain fuel efficiency. This sensor is specifically designed for use in Hyundai Borrego, Genesis, and Kia Sorento models, ensuring compatibility and proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine knocking or pinging noises 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 knock sensor fault codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential engine damage from uncontrolled detonation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular engine performance or hesitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen replacing the Walker 242-1304 Ignition Knock Sensor, ensure the vehicle is compatible by verifying the make and model: Hyundai Borrego, Genesis, or Kia Sorento. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage. It is recommended to inspect the wiring harness and connectors for corrosion or damage before installation to ensure accurate sensor 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 242-1304 Ignition Knock Sensor. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. This sensor is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52169503539381,"sku":"DKHD-242-1304","price":67.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/O2_2421304_Fro.jpg?v=1775590737","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-242-1304-ignition-knock-detonation-sensor-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}