2016 Ford Taurus Knock Sensors

If you’re driving a 2016 Ford Taurus, keeping an eye on your knock sensors is essential for maintaining optimal engine performance. These little devices help monitor engine vibrations and detect knocking or pinging, which can lead to serious issues if not addressed. Regular maintenance is key; make sure to check for any loose connections and keep the area around the sensor clean. Signs that your knock sensor might be failing include poor fuel economy, an illuminated check engine light, or a noticeable decrease in engine performance. Stay ahead of any potential problems by being proactive—after all, a well-maintained knock sensor can help keep your Taurus running smoothly for miles to come!

Essential Knock Sensor Maintenance for Your 2016 Ford Taurus

If you own a 2016 Ford Taurus, keeping tabs on your knock sensor is crucial for maintaining optimal engine performance and efficiency. The knock sensor plays a vital role by detecting engine vibrations and helping your vehicle’s computer adjust timing and fuel delivery, which can enhance power and reduce emissions. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide range of high-quality knock sensors that are compatible with your Taurus, allowing you to maintain and even upgrade your vehicle seamlessly. Choosing trusted brands through us means you’re not just getting parts that fit, but ones that boast reliable performance. Investing in quality auto parts from Advance Auto Parts not only ensures that your repairs are done right, but also helps you save money in the long run by preventing further engine problems. So, gear up with confidence and get your 2016 Ford Taurus purring like a dream!

Cost of Knock Sensors for Your 2016 Ford Taurus

At Advance Auto Parts, we’ve got your engine’s back with a solid selection of knock sensors that won’t break the bank! With prices ranging from $33.49 to $50.99, you’ll find something that fits your budget, and the average price of $43.03 means you can snag a quality part without burning a hole in your wallet. Choose from trusted brands that ensure your vehicle runs smoothly, so you can keep doing what you love—fixing your ride yourself!

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

When diving into the maintenance or repair of your vehicle’s knock sensors, it’s crucial to consider a few related products that can help you get the job done right. Beyond the knock sensors themselves, you might need to grab some electrical contact cleaner to ensure proper connections and a torque wrench to ensure those bolts are tightened to spec. Depending on your make and model, you may also need a specialized socket or extension to reach those tricky spots. Don’t forget your safety gear—gloves and safety glasses are a must to protect yourself from sharp edges, battery acid, or any debris that might be lurking while you’re working under the hood. So, gear up, get your tools ready, and make that repair with confidence!

Knock Sensors for Your 2016 Ford Taurus

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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FAQs for 2016 Ford Taurus Knock Sensors

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

Out of 3 Knock Sensors that fit 2016 Ford Tauruses, 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 Taurus?

Our Ford Taurus 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 Taurus Knock Sensors?

The range of prices of Knock Sensors for the 2016 Ford Taurus goes from $33.49 up to $55.99 for the most premium parts.

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

2016 Ford Taurus Knock Sensors average $46.41 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

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

Yes, we currently stock Knock Sensors for 16 model years of Ford Tauruses, from 2002 to 2019. Model years 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, and 2010 are the most popular for Knock Sensors purchases.

Can I get help with 2016 Ford Taurus 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 Taurus Knock Sensors?

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