Peugeot 407 Knock Sensor
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Understanding the Knock Sensor in Your Peugeot 407
The knock sensor is a critical component in the engine management system of your Peugeot 407. It is designed to detect engine knock, also known as detonation, which can cause significant damage to your engine over time. The sensor listens for the characteristic pinging sound that indicates pre-detonation and sends this information to the engine control unit (ECU). The ECU then adjusts the ignition timing to prevent damage and ensure smooth operation.
Signs of a Faulty Knock Sensor
When the knock sensor in your Peugeot 407 begins to fail, you may notice a decrease in engine performance, increased fuel consumption, or even the illumination of the check engine light. These symptoms suggest that it's time to inspect your vehicle's sensors, including the knock sensor, to maintain optimal performance and fuel efficiency.
Choosing the Right Knock Sensor for Your Peugeot 407
Selecting the correct knock sensor for your Peugeot 407 is essential for maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's electrical lighting and sensor systems. A compatible and high-quality knock sensor will ensure that your engine is protected from potentially damaging knock events, providing peace of mind and prolonging the life of your engine.
Installation and Maintenance
Installation of a new knock sensor in your Peugeot 407 should be carried out by a professional or an individual with appropriate technical knowledge. Proper maintenance of the sensor and the electrical system as a whole is also crucial. Regular checks can help detect any issues early on, preventing more significant problems down the line and ensuring the longevity of your Peugeot's engine.
Find the Right Parts for Your Peugeot 407
If you're in need of a new knock sensor or other sensors for your Peugeot 407, you've come to the right place. We offer a wide selection of parts specifically designed for your vehicle, ensuring compatibility and quality. Don't let a faulty sensor compromise the performance of your car. Take action today and keep your Peugeot 407 running smoothly.
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Knock Sensors
Here at GSF Car Parts, we have a range of knock sensors, all sourced from reliable and trusted auto manufacturers. If you're unsure of the type of knock sensor you'll need, why not use our handy product finder tool? Simply enter your registration or make and model into the designated box. We'll show you the knock sensors that'll be compatible with your vehicle, whether it's a Mercedes, Ford, or another make.
What is a Knock Sensor?
Knock sensors are essential in identifying abnormal combustion types such as preignition and detonation. It's imperative to notice these sooner rather than later to avoid expensive engine problems and safety hazards.
Although most problems with combustion will be audible, some will be imperceptible. Hence, it's the job of your knock sensors to signal these to you, so you don't continue driving as usual with potential danger looming. However, like all car parts, your knock sensors are at risk of failing over time.
Symptoms of a faulty knock sensor include improper acceleration of the engine, reduced mileage, and the engine generally not feeling right when you're driving at speed or with a light load in tow. So, if you are experiencing any of these, you could need replacement knock sensors fitting.
What Other Car Parts do we Stock?
At GSF Car Parts, we stock plenty of other replacement sensors for you to browse. This includes brake pad wear sensors, park assist sensors, coolant level sensors, wheel speed sensors, and many more! And they all come from top brands, so you can be sure you're buying quality parts that will be reliable.
To keep your electrics in check, we hold various electrical and lighting spares, including batteries, starter and ignition spares, sensors, fuse boxes, bulbs, and more!
And, for a complete overhaul of your engine, we stock a vast range of crankcases, crankcase drives, cylinder heads, engine mounts, gasket sets, camshafts, and breather valves, plus a steady supply of automatic and manual transmission parts for various vehicles.
We have a full range of car parts for other repairs or servicing on your car, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.
Shop Knock Sensors at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store
All our knock sensors are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.
We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your new knock sensor in just an hour.
So, buy knock sensors from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.