How to service the Knock Sensor on Ford F-250 Super Duty?

Service of the Knock Sensor starts by removing the upper intake manifold from the system. The service on the Knock Sensor (KS) begins by disconnecting its electrical connection followed by bolt removal and then sensor extraction. When installing the sensor follow the opposite steps of removal positioning the black tapered section facing upward.

OEM Ford F-250 Super Duty Knock Sensor

Engine Knock Sensor

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Ford F-250 Super Duty Knock Sensor Part Number: AL3Z-12A699-A
$26.44 MSRP: $40.91
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- Other Name: Sensor - Engine Knock; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
- Replaces: AL3Z-12A699-BA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2024 Ford F-250 Super Duty | King Ranch, Lariat, Platinum, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.8 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 7.3 L GAS
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Ford F-250 Super Duty Knock Sensor Part Number: XL3Z-12A699-AA
$36.93 MSRP: $57.64
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor - Engine Knock; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1999-2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty | Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, XL, XLT | 10 Cyl 6.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.3 L DIESEL
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Ford F-250 Super Duty Knock Sensor Part Number: 4L3Z-12A699-AA
$55.59 MSRP: $88.27
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor - Engine Knock; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2010 Ford F-250 Super Duty | Cabela's, FX4, Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, XL, XLT | 10 Cyl 6.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L DIESEL
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Ford F-250 Super Duty Knock Sensor Part Number: 4C3Z-12A699-AA
$71.45 MSRP: $113.45
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor - Engine Knock; Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2010 Ford F-250 Super Duty | Cabela's, FX4, Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, XL, XLT | 10 Cyl 6.8 L GAS

Ford F-250 Super Duty Knock Sensor

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The Ford F-250 Super Duty Knock Sensor is an indispensable part and delight with repute for its performance and durability, which is responsible for enhancing the efficiency and safety of the F-250 Super Duty models. This advanced Knock Sensor detects the presence of engine knock that can be as a result of an erroneous administration of ignition time and immediately sends signals to the powertrain control module (PCM). The Knock Sensor on the other hand assists in preventing immense detonation by allowing the PCM to adjust ignition timing thus enabling the engine to run smoothly with efficiency in cases where low octane fuel is used. This technology helps in improving the general performance of the engines and at the same time eliminating instances of damaging the engines and that is why the Ford F-250 Super Duty which comes in Regular Cab, Super Cab and Crew Cab will benefit. Significantly, Knock Sensor consists of a piezoelectric element that is constantly experiencing vibrations and measure pressure rise associated with knocking, as electrical signals. This feature is essential for maintaining the correct conditions of combustion of powders and mixtures. Some of the automotive parts that have caught the attention of Ford F-250 Super Duty Knock Sensor are the power of construction and reliability, which makes the driver of these cars to heavily rely on his car during the heaviest activities. Due to the compatibility with other models, the Knock Sensor increases the Ford F-250 Super Duty performance while improving its engine's reliability and durability, making it an essential part of the car that any owner should consider for enhancing their automobile's features.

Ford F-250 Super Duty Knock Sensor Parts and Q&A

Knock Sensor
XL3Z-12A699-AA
Q: How to service the Knock Sensor on Ford F-250 Super Duty?
A:
Service of the Knock Sensor starts by removing the upper intake manifold from the system. The service on the Knock Sensor (KS) begins by disconnecting its electrical connection followed by bolt removal and then sensor extraction. When installing the sensor follow the opposite steps of removal positioning the black tapered section facing upward.