The Walker Products Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (part number 242-1096) is a direct-fit replacement for 2007-2016 Mini vehicles with 1.6L engines. Walker Products Knock Sensors are OE Replacement components that detect engine detonation to help the ECU adjust timing and prevent internal engine damage.
Features:
- Restores Ignition Timing Accuracy:Â Supports optimal fuel efficiency, performance, and emissions by correcting spark advance during knock conditions.
- OE Replacement Sensitivity:Â Calibrated to match factory frequency response and output for seamless ECU integration and spark control.
- Built for Harsh Environments:Â Engineered to resist heat, vibration, and oil exposure for long-lasting signal reliability.
- Detects Engine Knock:Â 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.
Specifications:
| Number of Terminals | 2 |
| Connector Type | Blade |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
Fits: 2007-2016 Mini models including Cooper, Cooper Countryman, and Cooper Paceman — 1.6L engines.
Confirm the year, make, model, and engine against your vehicle before ordering. Full application data is shown in the fitment lookup on this page.
Interchanges With: VEMO V42-72-0060, Hoffer Products 7517615, Fispa 83.518, Echlin DKS791, NTK ID0018, ERA 550657, Mini 13627535067, Peugeot 594631 and 15 more
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals, including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm.
