The Walker Products Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (part number 242-1178) is a direct-fit replacement for 2001-2005 Volvo vehicles with 2.4L and 4.4L 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:
- Detects Engine Knock:Â Monitors vibration frequencies to detect detonation and prevent pre-ignition engine damage.
- 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.
- Exact OE Fit: Installs directly into original mounting locations using factory connectors and threads—no modifications required.
- Restores Ignition Timing Accuracy:Â Supports optimal fuel efficiency, performance, and emissions by correcting spark advance during knock conditions.
Specifications:
| Number of Terminals | 4 |
| Connector Type | Blade |
| Connector Shape | Oblong |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
Fits: 2001-2005 Volvo models including S60, V70, and XC90 — 2.4L and 4.4L 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 V95-72-0069, Hella 6PG 009 108-781, Wells SU5869, NTK ID0207, Delphi AS10240, SMP KS245, Facet 9.3130, Beck/Arnley 158-1143 and 7 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.
