Bosch 0280130069 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Porsche, Saab, and Volvo

The Bosch Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) part number 0280130069 is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your vehicle's engine cooling system. Compatible with select Porsche, Saab, and Volvo models, this sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and prevents overheating.

• Compatible with Porsche 928, Saab 9000, and Volvo 240, 740, 760, 780, and 940 models
• Direct replacement for Bosch part number 0280130032
• Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) brand line ensures updated design and reliable performance
• Sold as one unit per vehicle requirement
• GTIN: 03165143081730 for easy identification and ordering

About the Bosch Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) Brand Line

The Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) line from Bosch represents a focused update to their sensor technology, providing precise temperature monitoring critical for engine management systems. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for vehicles like Porsche, Saab, and Volvo. The updated design supports accurate data transmission to the engine control unit, aiding in fuel management and emission control.

Product Details and Specifications

This Bosch sensor measures the temperature of the engine coolant and sends this information to the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU). The ECU uses this data to adjust fuel injection, ignition timing, and other parameters to optimize engine performance and efficiency. The part number 0280130069 replaces the previously cataloged 0280130032, reflecting improvements in sensor design and reliability. It is supplied as a single unit per vehicle, suitable for installation in the specified Porsche, Saab, and Volvo models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps prevent engine overheating by providing accurate coolant temperature readings
• Resolves erratic temperature gauge readings or sensor failure warnings
• Improves engine fuel efficiency by enabling precise temperature-based adjustments
• Eliminates rough idling or poor engine performance related to faulty temperature data
• Supports emission control by ensuring proper engine temperature monitoring

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bosch Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) 0280130069, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns or damage. Disconnect the battery before removal to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully remove the old sensor and inspect the mounting area for debris or corrosion. Apply thread sealant if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify sensor operation through the vehicle’s onboard diagnostics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch Engine Coolant Temperature Sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. This part undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate performance under various operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to Bosch or your parts supplier for exact warranty terms.