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          Bosch 0261231178 - Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

          MPN: 0261231178
          The Bosch 0261231178 Ignition Knock Sensor detects engine detonation, helping to prevent damage and improve performance. Built for durability and easy installation.
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          • $54.95
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          Product Overview

          The Bosch Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor, part number 0261231178, is a crucial component in the ignition system of your European vehicle, specifically designed to detect engine knock. This high-quality sensor ensures optimal engine performance by providing real-time feedback to the engine control unit, preventing potential damage caused by detonation. Engineered to OEM standards, the Bosch 0261231178 guarantees reliability and precise fitment for various Volvo models. Choose Bosch 0261231178 for dependable performance and peace of mind every time you service your vehicle.

          Cross Reference Numbers

          This Bosch 0261231178 is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 8653171, 86531710.

          Vehicle Compatibility

          • Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 (2015–2016)
          • Volvo V60 T5 (2015–2016)
          • Volvo XC60 T5 (2015–2016)
          • Volvo C30 T5 (2009–2013)
          • Volvo S60 T5 (2012)
          • Volvo C70 T5 (2005–2011)
          • Volvo S40 T5 (2005–2011)
          • Volvo V50 T5 (2005–2011)
          • Volvo C30 T5 R-Design (2008–2013)
          • Volvo V60 T5 Platinum (2015–2016)

          This may also fit other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify fitment.

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          Frequently Asked Questions

          What does the Bosch 0261231178 Ignition Knock Sensor do?

          The Bosch Ignition Knock Sensor detects engine knock or detonation, providing critical feedback to the engine control unit. This helps prevent potential engine damage and optimizes engine performance.

          How do I know if my Ignition Knock Sensor needs replacement?

          Common signs of a failing knock sensor include engine knocking sounds, decreased fuel efficiency, poor engine performance, and the illumination of the check engine light.

          Can I install the Bosch 0261231178 myself?

          Yes, the Bosch 0261231178 is designed for easy installation. However, ensure you follow proper procedures and safety precautions for optimal results.

          What are the symptoms of a faulty Ignition Knock Sensor?

          Symptoms of a failing knock sensor include engine knocking, reduced power, and poor fuel efficiency. If you see DTCs such as P0325 or P0330, it may indicate a failing Ignition Knock Sensor.

          Why should I choose Bosch for my Ignition Knock Sensor needs?

          Choosing Bosch ensures you receive a product built to OEM standards with proven reliability. Order Bosch 0261231178 today for a factory-correct replacement that restores safety and performance.

          Note: All information on this page and in the FAQ is for general reference only. Verify fitment and consult a professional as needed. eEuroparts.com is not responsible for incorrect part selection or installation.

            • eEuroparts SKU
              244500
            • Weight
              0.3594 lbs
            • Dimensions (L x W x H)
              6.063 x 3.7795 x 3.2677 in
            • Barcode
              04047024887794
            • Manufacturer Part #
              0261231178
          • Brand
            Bosch
          • Manufacturer
            Bosch
          • MPN
            0261231178
          • Part Type
            Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
          • Cross Reference Numbers
            8653171, 86531710
          • Features
            Connector Gender : Male
            Connector Quantity : 1
            Connector Shape : Rectangular
            Material : Metal - Plastic
            Mounting Type : Bolt On
            Pulley Included : No
            Solenoid Included : No
            Terminal Gender : Male
            Terminal Quantity : 2
            Terminal Type : Blade
            Wiring Harness Included : Yes
            Wiring Harness Length : 336
          • Fitment
            • Fitment Type
              Vehicle Specific
          YearMakeModelSubmodelNotes
          2009VolvoC30T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2009VolvoC30T5 R-Design (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2009VolvoC70T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2009VolvoS40T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2009VolvoV50T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2010VolvoC30T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2010VolvoC30T5 R-Design (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2010VolvoC70T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2010VolvoS40T5 R-Design (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2010VolvoV50T5 R-Design (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2011VolvoC30T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2011VolvoC30T5 R-Design (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2011VolvoC70T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2011VolvoS40T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2011VolvoS40T5 R-Design (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2011VolvoV50T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2011VolvoV50T5 R-Design (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2012VolvoC30T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2012VolvoC30T5 R-Design (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2012VolvoC70T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2012VolvoS60T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2013VolvoC30T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2013VolvoC30T5 R-Design (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2013VolvoC70T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2013VolvoS60T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2015VolvoXC60T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2015VolvoS60T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2015VolvoS60T5 Platinum (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2015VolvoS60T5 Premier (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2015VolvoS60T5 Premier Plus (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2015VolvoV60 Cross CountryT5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2015VolvoV60T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2015VolvoV60T5 Platinum (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2015VolvoV60T5 Premier (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2015VolvoV60T5 Premier Plus (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoXC60T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoXC60T5 Platinum (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoXC60T5 Premier (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoXC70T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoXC70T5 Platinum (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoXC70T5 Premier (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoS60T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoS60T5 Inscription Platinum (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoS60T5 Inscription Premier (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoS60T5 Premier (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoS60 Cross CountryT5 Platinum (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoV60T5 Platinum (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoV60T5 Premier (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoV60 Cross CountryT5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2016VolvoV60 Cross CountryT5 Platinum (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2014VolvoS60T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2008VolvoV50T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2008VolvoS40T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2008VolvoC70T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2008VolvoC30T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2008VolvoC30T5 R-Design (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2007VolvoV50T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2007VolvoS40T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2007VolvoC70T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2006VolvoC70T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2006VolvoV50T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2006VolvoS40T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2005VolvoV50T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2005VolvoS40T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
          2004VolvoS40T5 (2.5 L5 GAS)
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          • Coverage: 2 years or 24,000 miles (whichever comes first) from purchase date.

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          • Exclusions:

            • Wear-and-tear items (brake pads, filters, bulbs, wipers, etc.)

            • Commercial, fleet, rideshare, off-road, or racing use

            • Improper installation, misuse, accidents, or modifications

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          • Premium Protection: Goes beyond our standard warranty — if it’s a Bison product, the 2-year/24k mile limit is replaced with lifetime coverage.

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          • What’s Included: Replacement of the defective product (labor and shipping excluded).

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