{"product_id":"beck-arnley-158-0978-air-charge-temperature-sensor","title":"Beck Arnley 158-0978 Air Charge Temperature Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Beck Arnley Air Charge Temperature Sensor 158-0978\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Beck Arnley Air Charge Temperature Sensor 158-0978 is designed to provide accurate air temperature readings for engine management systems. This sensor is compatible with Geo and Suzuki models including the Samurai, Sidekick, Tracker, and X-90, ensuring precise fitment and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade terminal type with 2 terminals for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine sensor category specifically for air charge temperature measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Geo Samurai, Sidekick, Tracker, and Suzuki X-90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 158-0978 for exact replacement and easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Beck Arnley Air Charge Temperature Sensor 158-0978 features a blade terminal type with two terminals, providing a stable and efficient electrical interface. This sensor monitors the temperature of the incoming air charge, which is critical for the engine control unit (ECU) to optimize fuel injection and ignition timing. The sensor’s design ensures it integrates seamlessly with the air intake system of Geo and Suzuki vehicles such as the Samurai, Sidekick, Tracker, and X-90. The absence of air ports indicates a direct temperature sensing element without additional air flow channels, focusing on accurate temperature measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct engine performance issues related to inaccurate air temperature readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents rough idling caused by improper air-fuel mixture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces engine hesitation during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports efficient fuel consumption by providing accurate data to the ECU\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssists in maintaining emission control standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Beck Arnley Air Charge Temperature Sensor 158-0978, ensure the blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion for optimal electrical contact. Verify compatibility with your Geo or Suzuki model before installation. Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the sensing element. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before replacing the sensor to prevent electrical shorts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The Air Charge Temperature Sensor 158-0978 undergoes rigorous quality control testing. Please refer to Beck Arnley’s official warranty policy for coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beck Arnley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52081448943797,"sku":"BBGB-158-0978","price":57.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BA_1580978_Fro.jpg?v=1775147267","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/beck-arnley-158-0978-air-charge-temperature-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}