2016 Ford Mustang Knock Sensors

If you’re the proud owner of a 2016 Ford Mustang, keeping your engine running smoothly is likely high on your to-do list, and that’s where knock sensors come into play. These crucial little devices detect engine knocking (or pinging), helping to optimize timing and ensure your performance beast runs at peak efficiency. To keep them in tip-top shape, regular checks are essential; look out for signs like a decrease in acceleration, poor fuel economy, or strange noises coming from your engine. If you notice any of these symptoms, it might be time to replace your knock sensor to protect your Mustang’s performance and longevity. At Advance Auto Parts, we’ve got you covered with high-quality replacement options that can keep your ride roaring down the road.

Essential Knock Sensor Maintenance for Your 2016 Ford Mustang

If you’re a proud owner of a 2016 Ford Mustang, you know that every little sensor plays a huge role in keeping your beast performing at its best—especially the knock sensor! This little device helps detect engine knock, allowing your vehicle’s computer to make necessary adjustments to timing and fuel mixture, which ultimately keeps your engine running smoothly and efficiently. Whether you’re maintaining your Mustang or looking to upgrade its performance, finding the right knock sensor is essential. That’s where Advance Auto Parts comes in! We offer a wide selection of quality knock sensors from trusted brands, ensuring that you get the reliability and durability your pony deserves. With our vast inventory and commitment to customer satisfaction, you can shop with confidence, knowing that you’re selecting top-notch parts that will help your Mustang roar to life every time you hit the road.

Cost of Knock Sensors for Your 2016 Ford Mustang

At Advance Auto Parts, we know that when it comes to knock sensors, quality and affordability are key for DIY enthusiasts like you. That’s why we offer a selection of reliable knock sensors priced between $23.99 and $50.99, with an average price of just $33.99. Whether you’re on a budget or looking for something a bit more premium, we’ve got the right parts to help keep your engine running smoothly without breaking the bank. With trusted brands to choose from, you can confidently tackle your next project knowing you’re getting the best value for your ride!

Complete Your 2016 Ford Mustang Knock Sensor Job with the Right Tools and Parts

When you’re diving into the replacement or maintenance of your vehicle’s knock sensors, it’s a good idea to keep a few related products on hand to make the job go smoother. You’ll want some high-quality electrical contact cleaner to ensure that all connections are clean and free from corrosion, as well as dielectric grease to help protect those connections from moisture and dirt. A torque wrench is a must-have tool for properly fastening the new sensor without risking damage, and if you’re feeling extra handy, a scan tool can help you reset any trouble codes after installation. Safety first—always remember to disconnect the battery before starting your repair to avoid any shocks or shorts, and consider wearing gloves to protect your hands from sharp edges and hot components while you work. Getting these details right can save you from future headaches and keep your engine running smoothly!

Knock Sensors for Your 2016 Ford Mustang

Carquest Premium – Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (Part No.SBC3736)

Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

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$36.99
Carquest Knock Sensors respond to a wide range of engine knock frequencies providing accurate engine condition to the ECM for optimal ignition timing. Highest quality piezoceramic element manufactured to tight tolerances for increased durability. All Carquest Knock Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:
  • Precision piezoceramic element ensures accurate response to a wide range of engine vibrations
  • Manufactured using the highest quality OEM materials to ensure optimal performance and rugged durability
  • Designed to meet or exceed all OEM specifications in fit, form & function
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal cycling, vibration, drop among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
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Delphi – Knock Sensor (Part No.AS10200)

Knock Sensor

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$33.49
Delphi’s ever growing portfolio of high quality vehicle sensors are backed by stringent OE development and product validation methods. We offer a wide range of sensors, including ABS, camshaft, crankshaft, knock, EGT, MAP, temperature, throttle position, and vehicle speed sensors for a variety of vehicle applications. All of our sensors are tested and calibrated to OE standards, ensuring accurate readings, which helps to reduce comebacks.

Product Features:
  • Delphi knock sensors help maximize engine performance with all fuels
  • Delphi knock sensors prevent against engine damage from pre-ignition knocking
  • Calibrated for a wide variety of frequencies to detect shifts, and adjust to provide accurate signals to help maximize engine performance
  • Flat frequency response allows the same sensor to be used on different engines and the sensor responds to knock frequencies higher than the primary frequency
  • Ground-isolated design with 2-wire shielded harness helps protect the sensor signal from electro-magnetic interference (EMI)
  • Self-generating piezoelectric design requires no power to the sensor
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (Part No.SBA3884)

Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

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$55.99
Carquest Premium knock sensors are designed to perform in harsh engine environments and meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Carquest Premium knock sensors are built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We utilize advanced technology to design sensors that are, in many cases, stronger than OE parts. Carquest Premium knock sensors undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting performance and reliability. Carquest Premium knock sensors are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Trivalent iridescent chromate plating prevents corrosion
  • Silicone seals prevent moisture intrusion preventing false codes and sensor failure
  • Wiring harnesses utilize high-temperature insulation when applicable
  • Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (Part No.SBA3805)

Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

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$26.99
Carquest Premium knock sensors are designed to perform in harsh engine environments and meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Carquest Premium knock sensors are built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We utilize advanced technology to design sensors that are, in many cases, stronger than OE parts. Carquest Premium knock sensors undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting performance and reliability. Carquest Premium knock sensors are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Trivalent iridescent chromate plating prevents corrosion
  • Silicone seals prevent moisture intrusion preventing false codes and sensor failure
  • Wiring harnesses utilize high-temperature insulation when applicable
  • Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
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FAQs for 2016 Ford Mustang Knock Sensors

Which Knock Sensors are the top sellers for the 2016 Ford Mustang?

Out of 4 Knock Sensors that fit 2016 Ford Mustangs, the following parts are the top sellers:
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Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor
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How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 2016 Ford Mustang?

Our Ford Mustang aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 2016 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 2016 Ford on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 2016 Ford Mustang Knock Sensors?

The range of prices of Knock Sensors for the 2016 Ford Mustang goes from $26.99 up to $55.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 2016 Ford Mustang Knock Sensors?

2016 Ford Mustang Knock Sensors average $33.88 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Knock Sensors for other Ford Mustang model years?

Yes, we currently stock Knock Sensors for 21 model years of Ford Mustangs, from 2003 to 2025. Model years 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, and 2014 are the most popular for Knock Sensors purchases.

Can I get help with 2016 Ford Mustang Knock Sensors orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Knock Sensors and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Mustang Knock Sensors?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Mustang Knock Sensors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.