Bosch 0280130040 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen

The Bosch Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) part number 0280130040 is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your vehicle's engine cooling system. Compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, this sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and efficiency.

• Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen models including 80, 90, 90 Quattro, 100, 100 Quattro, 4000, A6, A6 Quattro, Cabriolet, Coupe, Fox, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
• Part number 0280130040 ensures precise fit and function
• Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) brand line offers updated sensor technology
• One unit required per vehicle
• Manufactured by Bosch, a trusted name in automotive components

About the Bosch Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) Line

The Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) line by Bosch represents a focused range of sensors engineered to deliver reliable temperature data critical for engine management systems. This product line emphasizes compatibility and precision, ensuring that vehicles like Audi and Volkswagen models receive accurate coolant temperature readings to optimize fuel injection and ignition timing.

Product Details and Specifications

The Bosch 0280130040 sensor is designed to monitor the temperature of the engine coolant, providing essential data to the engine control unit (ECU). This information helps regulate engine performance, emissions, and fuel economy. The sensor is built to meet OEM standards and fits a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including popular models such as the Audi A6 Quattro and Volkswagen Golf. Each vehicle requires one sensor unit for proper operation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

• Engine overheating due to inaccurate coolant temperature readings
• Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect temperature data
• Check engine light triggered by faulty temperature sensor signals
• Engine performance problems related to improper ignition timing
• Emission control issues linked to sensor malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bosch 0280130040 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Locate the existing sensor on the engine block or cylinder head, disconnect the electrical connector, and remove the old sensor carefully. Install the new sensor by threading it into place and reconnect the electrical connector securely. Verify proper sensor operation by checking for error codes or irregular engine behavior after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch manufactures the Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) line to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. This sensor is built to OEM specifications and undergoes rigorous testing. Warranty information is provided by Bosch and may vary; please consult Bosch or your parts supplier for specific warranty details related to part number 0280130040.