Dorman 926-660 ignition knock (detonation) sensor for the 2011-2014 Ford F-150 V6 3.7L, the 2011-2020 F-150 V6 3.5L, the 2018-2023 F-150 V6 3.3L and other vehicles detects vibrations from engine knock and other combustion problems. It is a direct replacement for a knock sensor that has failed.
- Bolt-on mounting with a 0.33 in threaded end
- Rectangular female connector with four blade terminals
- Designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 926-660 ignition knock (detonation) sensor
- Fits: the 2011-2014 Ford F-150 V6 3.7L, the 2011-2020 F-150 V6 3.5L, the 2018-2023 F-150 V6 3.3L and other vehicles
- Condition: New
A failing knock sensor can show up as a check engine light, pinging under load or reduced power, though those signs have other possible sources. Before replacing it, look over the sensor connector and wiring with the engine off and cool for damage, corrosion or a loose plug, and leave code scanning to a shop. This listing is one sensor, which is the quantity the fitment calls for per vehicle.
Fits
This knock sensor bolts onto the 2011-2019 Ford Explorer V6 3.5L, the 2020-2023 Explorer V6 3.3L and the 2011-2017 Ford Mustang V6 3.7L, along with many other Ford, Lincoln and Mercury models.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Length: 17.6 in
- Threaded end diameter: 0.33 in
- Terminal quantity: 4
- Connector quantity: 1
Build and materials
- Mounting type: bolt on
- Terminal type: female blade
- Connector: rectangular, female
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: Mexico
In the box
One knock sensor. Mounting hardware and a wiring harness are not included, so plan on a new bolt because the old one may not be reusable.
Interchange: S8936 · 1581640 · AS10277 · DKS776 · 7T4Z12A699A · 7T4Z12A699AA · 7T4Z12A699AB · 2KNC0080 · KS31 · ID0314 · KS336 · 5S9096
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
S8936, 1581640, AS10277, DKS776, 7T4Z12A699A, 7T4Z12A699AA, 7T4Z12A699AB, 2KNC0080, KS31, ID0314, KS336, 5S9096
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Dorman 926-660 knock sensor fit a 2011-2014 Ford F-150 V6 3.7L?
Yes, Dorman 926-660 fits the 2011-2014 Ford F-150 V6 3.7L, the 2011-2020 F-150 V6 3.5L and the 2018-2023 F-150 V6 3.3L. For any other car, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section of this page.
Does the Dorman 926-660 knock sensor come with a wiring harness or mounting bolt?
No. The package holds one knock sensor only; the wiring harness and mounting hardware are not included, so plan on a new bolt.
What connector and terminals does this knock sensor have?
The Dorman 926-660 has one rectangular female connector with four female blade terminals. It is 17.6 in long with a 0.33 in threaded end.
Could pinging under load mean the knock sensor has failed?
It could, but a check engine light, pinging or reduced power also show up with several other faults. A shop can scan for codes to tell which one it is.
Does Dorman 926-660 replace the 7T4Z12A699A knock sensor?
Yes, 7T4Z12A699A is on the Interchange line for this sensor, along with 7T4Z12A699AA and 7T4Z12A699AB. The other cross-reference numbers are listed there too.
