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Knock Sensors

Pre-ignition can cause serious damage to an engine and is identified as a "knocking sound" when it occurs. The knock sensor picks up any pre-ignition knocking. The vehicles ECU can then make adjustments to ignition timing or turbo boost pressure in order to elimnate pre-ignition.

The Autotec range of knock sensors compliments the Autotec engine management component range.