knock sensor
- Sensor mounted to the engine and designed to detect the high-frequency vibrations caused by detonation
- By using a knock sensor, a vehicle’s engine controls can keep the engine operating near its detonation limit, thereby maintaining power and efficiency
- See Detonation for more information.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Automotive
- Category: Automobile
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