Volkswagen Tiguan Knock Sensor
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Understanding the Knock Sensor in Your Volkswagen Tiguan
The knock sensor is a pivotal component within the sensors system of your Volkswagen Tiguan. This small but essential part is responsible for detecting vibrations caused by engine knock or detonation. Engine knock can lead to significant damage if left unchecked, making the knock sensor critical for maintaining the health and performance of your vehicle's engine.
Signs of a Faulty Knock Sensor
If your Volkswagen Tiguan's knock sensor is failing, you might notice symptoms such as reduced fuel efficiency, a loss of power, or even an illuminated check engine light. These signs indicate that it's time to inspect your vehicle's electrical lighting and sensor systems, including the knock sensor, to ensure everything is functioning correctly.
Choosing the Right Knock Sensor for Your Tiguan
When selecting a replacement knock sensor for your Tiguan, it's important to choose a part that is compatible with your vehicle's make and model. A knock sensor specifically designed for the Volkswagen Tiguan will ensure proper communication with your car's engine control unit (ECU) and maintain optimal engine performance.
Professional Installation and Maintenance
Replacing a knock sensor requires technical knowledge and precision. It's advisable to have a professional mechanic install the new sensor to ensure it is fitted correctly and calibrated to your Volkswagen Tiguan's specifications. Regular maintenance checks can also help prevent future issues with your vehicle's knock sensor and other related systems.
Find Quality Knock Sensors for Your Tiguan
Discover a wide selection of knock sensors tailored for your Volkswagen Tiguan. Ensure your vehicle maintains its performance and longevity by choosing the right parts for your engine. If you require assistance or have any questions about knock sensors or other components, our expert team is here to help.
For a comprehensive range of Tiguan Volkswagen car parts, visit our main parts page. We offer quality parts to keep your Tiguan running smoothly.
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.
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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.