Global Parts 1814986 Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
Overview of Global Parts Ignition Knock Sensor for Audi R8
The Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor, part number 1814986, is designed specifically for Audi R8 models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring engine knock and ensuring optimal engine performance.
- Wiring harness length: 19.25 inches for precise fitment
- Blade terminal type with 3 terminals for reliable electrical connection
- Single female oblong connector for secure attachment
- Wiring harness included for straightforward installation
- Compatible with Audi R8 ignition systems
Detailed Product Description
The Global Parts 1814986 ignition knock sensor is engineered to detect engine detonation by sensing vibrations caused by knocking. Featuring a 19.25-inch wiring harness, this sensor allows for flexible routing within the engine bay. The blade terminal type with three terminals ensures a stable and consistent electrical connection, while the single female oblong connector provides a secure and precise fit. Including the wiring harness, this sensor is ready for integration into the Audi R8’s emission control system without the need for additional wiring components.
Function and Common Applications
This ignition knock sensor is essential for maintaining engine efficiency and preventing damage caused by detonation. It is commonly used to address issues such as:
- Engine knocking or pinging noises
- Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing
- Check engine light triggered by knock sensor faults
- Engine performance irregularities related to detonation
- Emission control system malfunctions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1814986 sensor on an Audi R8, ensure the wiring harness is routed away from high-heat areas to prevent damage. The blade terminals should be securely connected to avoid intermittent signals. Since mounting hardware is not included, use existing hardware or source appropriate fasteners to secure the sensor in place. Verify connector engagement to maintain proper sensor function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet OEM specifications for the Audi R8. The part number 1814986 undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and accurate sensor readings. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Description
Overview of Global Parts Ignition Knock Sensor for Audi R8
The Global Parts Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor, part number 1814986, is designed specifically for Audi R8 models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring engine knock and ensuring optimal engine performance.
- Wiring harness length: 19.25 inches for precise fitment
- Blade terminal type with 3 terminals for reliable electrical connection
- Single female oblong connector for secure attachment
- Wiring harness included for straightforward installation
- Compatible with Audi R8 ignition systems
Detailed Product Description
The Global Parts 1814986 ignition knock sensor is engineered to detect engine detonation by sensing vibrations caused by knocking. Featuring a 19.25-inch wiring harness, this sensor allows for flexible routing within the engine bay. The blade terminal type with three terminals ensures a stable and consistent electrical connection, while the single female oblong connector provides a secure and precise fit. Including the wiring harness, this sensor is ready for integration into the Audi R8’s emission control system without the need for additional wiring components.
Function and Common Applications
This ignition knock sensor is essential for maintaining engine efficiency and preventing damage caused by detonation. It is commonly used to address issues such as:
- Engine knocking or pinging noises
- Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper ignition timing
- Check engine light triggered by knock sensor faults
- Engine performance irregularities related to detonation
- Emission control system malfunctions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1814986 sensor on an Audi R8, ensure the wiring harness is routed away from high-heat areas to prevent damage. The blade terminals should be securely connected to avoid intermittent signals. Since mounting hardware is not included, use existing hardware or source appropriate fasteners to secure the sensor in place. Verify connector engagement to maintain proper sensor function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this ignition knock sensor to meet OEM specifications for the Audi R8. The part number 1814986 undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and accurate sensor readings. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
