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Bosch 0280130039 Engine Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor
Overview of Bosch Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor
The Bosch Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) with part number 0280130039 is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for engine management systems. This sensor is compatible with various Volkswagen models, including the Cabrio, Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat, ensuring precise intake air temperature monitoring.
- Compact dimensions: 1.91 inches length, 0.84 inches height, 0.75 inches width
- Single unit required per vehicle
- Part number 0280130039 for exact fitment
- Compatible with multiple Volkswagen models
- Category: Emission Control > Sensors
Detailed Product Description
This Bosch Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) is engineered to measure the temperature of the air entering the engine's intake manifold. Accurate temperature data is critical for the engine control unit (ECU) to optimize fuel injection and ignition timing, which helps maintain efficient engine performance and emissions control. The sensor's compact size, measuring approximately 1.91 inches in length, 0.84 inches in height, and 0.75 inches in width, allows for easy integration into the intake manifold assembly without requiring extensive modifications.
About the Bosch Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) Product Line
The Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) product line from Bosch focuses on delivering reliable and precise temperature sensing solutions for engine management systems. This line is designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance consistency across various vehicle applications. The 0280130039 sensor is part of this line, providing a direct replacement option for Volkswagen vehicles that require accurate intake air temperature measurement to maintain emission standards and engine efficiency.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps prevent poor engine performance due to incorrect air temperature readings
- Reduces risk of increased emissions caused by faulty sensor data
- Addresses engine stalling or rough idling related to intake air temperature sensor failure
- Supports proper fuel mixture adjustments for Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models
- Assists in resolving check engine light triggers related to intake manifold temperature sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before sensor installation to avoid injury
- Use the OEM part number 0280130039 to confirm compatibility with your Volkswagen model
- Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the sensing element
- Verify proper electrical connections and secure mounting to prevent sensor malfunction
- Consult vehicle service manual for specific torque specifications and installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bosch manufactures the Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties that cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | 0280130039 |
| Position | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| Cases Per Pallet (ORLY) | 150 |
| Product Height | 0.838583 in |
| Product Length | 1.909449 in |
| Product Width | 0.748031 in |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Corrado | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Corrado | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Corrado | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor (New) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.