Car Boat Motorcycle Powersports Camper Recreation Truck Tools Guaranteed vehicle fit Military & first responder discount Easy Returns
Your cart 0 items
Subtotal $0.00
VIEW CART →

Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

Part Number 242-1049 (117547792)
UPC: 724620074714
Package contents: 1 Each per Box
Select vehicle for guaranteed fit
$10.23
In stockShips by 6th Nov

Description

Walker Products Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensors are OE Replacement components that monitor engine vibrations to detect knocking or detonation events. These sensors are a critical part of the engine control system, allowing the ECU to adjust ignition timing in real time to prevent spark knock—a condition that can cause internal engine damage, reduced fuel economy, and drivability issues. Walker Knock Sensors are engineered to match OE specifications for frequency range, sensitivity, and electrical output. Each unit is tuned to detect the specific resonant frequency of knock in a given engine platform, enabling precise spark retard when knock is detected. Built from high-quality, heat- and oil-resistant materials, these sensors are designed to endure the harsh conditions of the engine block and cylinder head. With exact OE fitment, Walker Knock Sensors install directly into the original threaded locations and connect using factory-style electrical terminals. Whether addressing a fault code (e.g., P0325, P0330), correcting timing issues, or replacing a failed sensor, Walker Knock Sensors restore proper knock detection, improve engine safety, and support optimal ignition performance across a wide range of gasoline applications.

Fitment

This part fits the following vehicles.

Buick

  • 2008-2009 LaCrosse
  • 2007-2011 Lucerne
  • 2005-2007 Rainier
  • 2006-2007 Rendezvous
  • 2005-2007 Terraza

Cadillac

  • 2006-2007, 2009-2015 CTS
  • 2007-2011 DTS
  • 2007-2014 Escalade
  • 2007-2014 Escalade ESV
  • 2007-2013 Escalade EXT
  • 2007-2009 SRX
  • 2006-2010 STS
  • 2006-2009 XLR

Chevrolet

  • 2007-2013 Avalanche
  • 2010-2015 Camaro
  • 2011-2017 Caprice
  • 2007-2012 Colorado
  • 2005-2013 Corvette
  • 2005-2009 Equinox
  • 2008-2014 Express 1500
  • 2008-2020 Express 2500
  • 2008-2020 Express 3500
  • 2006-2011 Impala
  • 2016-2020 LCF 3500
  • 2004-2010 Malibu
  • 2006-2007 Monte Carlo
  • 2007-2013 Silverado 1500
  • 2007-2019 Silverado 2500 HD
  • 2007-2019 Silverado 3500 HD
  • 2014-2017 SS
  • 2005-2006 SSR
  • 2007-2014 Suburban 1500
  • 2007-2013 Suburban 2500
  • 2016-2019 Suburban 3500 HD
  • 2007-2014 Tahoe
  • 2006-2009 Trailblazer
  • 2005-2006 Trailblazer EXT
  • 2005-2008 Uplander

GMC

  • 2007-2012 Canyon
  • 2005-2009 Envoy
  • 2005-2006 Envoy XL
  • 2005 Envoy XUV
  • 2008-2014 Savana 1500
  • 2008-2020 Savana 2500
  • 2008-2020 Savana 3500
  • 2007-2013 Sierra 1500
  • 2007-2019 Sierra 2500 HD
  • 2007-2019 Sierra 3500 HD
  • 2007-2014 Yukon
  • 2007-2014 Yukon XL 1500
  • 2007-2013 Yukon XL 2500

Hummer

  • 2008-2009 H2
  • 2007-2010 H3
  • 2009-2010 H3T

Isuzu

  • 2005-2008 Ascender
  • 2007-2008 i-290
  • 2007-2008 i-370

Pontiac

  • 2005-2010 G6
  • 2008-2009 G8
  • 2005-2008 Grand Prix
  • 2005-2006 GTO
  • 2005-2006 Montana
  • 2006-2009 Torrent

Saab

  • 2005-2009 9-7x

Saturn

  • 2007-2008 Aura
  • 2005-2007 Relay
  • 2008-2010 Vue

Features & benefits

  • Restores Ignition Timing Accuracy: Supports optimal fuel efficiency, performance, and emissions by correcting spark advance during knock conditions.
  • Detects Engine Knock: Monitors vibration frequencies to detect detonation and prevent pre-ignition engine damage.
  • Exact OE Fit: Installs directly into original mounting locations using factory connectors and threads—no modifications required.
  • Built for Harsh Environments: Engineered to resist heat, vibration, and oil exposure for long-lasting signal reliability.
  • OE Replacement Sensitivity: Calibrated to match factory frequency response and output for seamless ECU integration and spark control.
  • Direct replacement - this ignition knock sensor is made to match the fit, function and performance of the original equipment on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution - engineered to detect vibrations from knock and other combustion problems and replace a knock sensor that has failed
  • Durable construction - designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality - backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

Specifications

Connector Gender Female
Connector Quantity 1
Connector Shape Oblong
Country Of Origin TW
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Street Legal Yes
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Quantity 2
Terminal Type Blade
Wiring Harness Included No

Warranty

1 Year

$10.23

Recently viewed products

Unlock Your iD Perks

Subscribe to our newsletter to receive exclusive offers, product recommendations, expert tips and more.