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SENSOR KNOCK 3PIN, Sebring

SENSOR KNOCK 3PIN

Brand: Sebring

SKU: 159933

Category: KNOCK, SENSORS

R400,20 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

The Sebring SENSOR KNOCK 3PIN is designed to monitor engine vibrations and detect knocking in modern vehicles. This knock sensor helps your vehicle's engine control unit (ECU) adjust ignition timing, protecting your engine from potential damage caused by pre-detonation. It features a circular mounting point and a 3-pin rectangular connector, ensuring reliable communication with your vehicle's electronic systems.

This knock sensor is compatible with selected Audi, Volkswagen, and Seat models. Common applications include Audi A3, A4 B7/B8, A5, Q3, Q5, TT 2.0, as well as various Volkswagen Golf V, VI, and Tiguan models. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to guarantee correct fitment.

Symptoms of a failing knock sensor can include engine warning lights, reduced performance, poor fuel economy, rough idling, engine misfires, and in some cases, audible knocking or pinging noises. If you notice any of these symptoms, it may indicate the sensor is no longer accurately detecting engine knock.

Replacing a faulty knock sensor is essential to restore proper engine management and prevent internal damage. Installation typically involves accessing the sensor on the engine block, disconnecting the wiring harness, and fitting the new unit. If you are unsure, consult a qualified technician for assistance.

MiMi Auto Parts offers this Sebring knock sensor with nationwide delivery across South Africa. Trust MiMi for reliable parts, expert advice, and fast service. Remember to double-check your vehicle details before placing your order.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Illuminated engine warning light
  • Reduced engine performance
  • Poor fuel economy
  • Engine misfires
  • Rough idling
  • Audible knocking or pinging sounds
  • Difficulty accelerating
  • Irregular ignition timing
  • Increased exhaust emissions

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the knock sensor if you experience engine warning lights, knocking noises, or poor performance. Timely replacement helps protect your engine from damage caused by improper ignition timing.

Why timely replacement matters

A faulty knock sensor can lead to engine damage, reduced performance, and increased fuel consumption. Timely replacement ensures your engine runs smoothly and efficiently.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.8 TFSI (BYT|BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 S3 quattro (BZC|CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.8 TFSI (BYT|BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CBFA|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 S3 quattro (CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 HP
  • AUDI A3 Convertible (8P7) 2008 – 2013 1.8 TFSI (BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • AUDI A3 Convertible (8P7) 2008 – 2013 2.0 TFSI (CAWB|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 3.2 FSI (AUK) – 188 kW / 255 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 3.2 FSI quattro (AUK) – 188 kW / 255 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 3.2 FSI (AUK) – 188 kW / 255 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 3.2 FSI quattro (AUK|BKH) – 188 kW / 255 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Convertible (8HE) 2006 – 2010 3.2 FSI quattro (AUK|BKH) – 188 kW / 255 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CABA|CDHA) – 88 kW / 120 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CABB|CDHB) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CAEA|CDNB|CFKA) – 132 kW / 180 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CAEB|CDNC) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CDNC|CPMA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 3.0 TFSI quattro (CMUA|CRED) – 200 kW / 272 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 3.2 FSI quattro (CALA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 S4 quattro (CAKA|CCBA|CGWC|CGXC|CREC|CTUB) – 245 kW / 333 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 Avant (8K5) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CABB|CDHB) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 Avant (8K5) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CAEB|CDNC) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 Avant (8K5) 2008 – 2017 S4 quattro (CAKA|CCBA|CGWC|CGXC|CREC|CTUB) – 245 kW / 333 HP
  • AUDI A4 Allroad B8 (8KH) 2012 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CDNC|CPMA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CABD|CJEB) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CDNC) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CAEB|CDNC|CPMA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 3.0 TFSI quattro (CHMB|CMUA|CRED) – 200 kW / 272 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 3.2 FSI quattro (CALA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 S5 quattro (CAKA|CGWC|CGXC|CREC|CTDA|CTUB) – 245 kW / 333 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CAEB|CDNC) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CAEB|CDNC|CPMA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 3.0 TFSI quattro (CMUA|CRED) – 200 kW / 272 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 S5 quattro (CAKA|CCBA|CGWC|CGXC|CREC|CTDA|CTUB) – 245 kW / 333 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 Sportback (8TA) 2010 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CDNC) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 Sportback (8TA) 2010 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CDNC) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 Sportback (8TA) 2010 – 2017 3.0 TFSI quattro (CHMB|CMUA|CRED) – 200 kW / 272 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 Sportback (8TA) 2010 – 2017 3.2 FSI quattro (CALA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 Sportback (8TA) 2010 – 2017 S5 quattro (CAKA|CGWC|CREC|CTDA) – 245 kW / 333 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C6 (4F2) 2004 – 2011 2.4 (BDW) – 130 kW / 177 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C6 (4F2) 2004 – 2011 2.8 FSI (BDX) – 154 kW / 210 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C6 (4F2) 2004 – 2011 2.8 FSI (CCEA) – 162 kW / 220 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C6 (4F2) 2004 – 2011 3.0 TFSI quattro (CAJA) – 213 kW / 290 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C6 (4F2) 2004 – 2011 3.2 FSI (AUK|BKH) – 188 kW / 255 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C6 (4F2) 2004 – 2011 3.2 FSI quattro (AUK|BKH) – 188 kW / 255 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C7 (4G2, 4GC) 2011 – 2019 2.0 TFSI (CDNB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
  • AUDI A6 C6 Avant (4F5) 2004 – 2009 3.2 FSI (AUK) – 188 kW / 255 HP
  • AUDI A6 C6 Avant (4F5) 2004 – 2009 3.2 FSI quattro (AUK|BKH) – 188 kW / 255 HP
  • AUDI A7 / S7 Sportback (4GA, 4GF) 2011 – 2019 3.0 TFSI quattro (CGWB|CHMA) – 220 kW / 300 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Some electrical components require correct wiring, calibration, or diagnostic scanning after installation. Professional installation is recommended where applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if it is the alternator or the battery?

Both can cause starting and charging problems. A charging-system test distinguishes a failing alternator from a weak battery. Have the system tested before replacing parts to confirm the actual fault.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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