Bosch 0280130069 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Bosch Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Bosch 0280130069 is an engine coolant temperature sensor for select Porsche 928, Saab 9000, and Volvo applications. It provides precise coolant temperature measurement with fast response and a wide operating range, helping the engine management system react accurately to changing conditions.

The Bosch Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) line focuses on OE-style temperature sensing for vehicles that depend on accurate coolant data for drivability and engine control. If you are replacing a Bosch 0280130069 sensor on a Volvo 740, Volvo 940, or Porsche 928, this part is built for direct-fit service on the listed applications.

Key Features

• OE-quality coolant temperature sensing for accurate engine data
• Fast response to changing coolant temperatures
• Wide measurement range for consistent operation
• Built for durability in demanding underhood conditions
• Part number 0280130069 for catalog and service reference
• Previously cataloged as Bosch 0280130032

Detailed Description

This Bosch engine coolant temperature sensor measures coolant temperature so the vehicle’s control system can manage fuel delivery, idle behavior, and temperature-related engine functions. It is listed for 1985-1995 Porsche 928, 1990-1995 Saab 9000 with traction control, and multiple Volvo platforms including the 240, 740, 760, 780, and 940. Bosch 0280130069 is a direct replacement choice when the original sensor has drifted, failed, or is sending inaccurate temperature readings.

This part cross-references 8788200 and 92860612600 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Incorrect coolant temperature readings
• Hard starting when the engine is cold
• Rough idle related to temperature signal errors
• Fuel mixture issues caused by faulty sensor input
• Temperature warning or drivability concerns tied to sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style and thread match the original sensor before installation. Inspect the cooling system for leaks, corrosion, or damaged wiring at the sensor connector, and replace any compromised terminals before final assembly. After installation, confirm the cooling system is properly filled and check for stable temperature readings during warm-up.

Quality Assurance

Bosch supplies original-equipment-style temperature sensors with a focus on accurate measurement, quick signal response, and long service life. This Bosch 0280130069 sensor is intended for the listed Porsche 928, Saab 9000, and Volvo applications.