Bosch 0280218002 Mass Air Flow Sensor

Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Bosch Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) part number 0280218002 is designed specifically for Volkswagen models including the Beetle, Golf, and Jetta. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the amount of air entering the engine to ensure optimal combustion and emissions control.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models
• Durable black plastic housing for long-lasting performance
• Includes one mass air flow sensor per package
• Part number 0280218002 for precise identification and fitment
• Manufactured by Bosch, a trusted name in automotive sensors

About the Bosch Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) Product Line

The Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) line from Bosch offers updated sensor technology designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line focuses on delivering accurate airflow measurement to support engine management systems, helping maintain proper air-fuel ratios and reduce emissions. The 0280218002 sensor is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance for Volkswagen vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This Bosch mass air flow sensor features a black plastic housing that protects the internal components from environmental factors while maintaining a lightweight design. Each package contains one sensor unit, which is intended for installation in a single vehicle. The sensor is engineered to provide precise airflow data to the engine control unit, which is essential for efficient fuel delivery and emission control.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps resolve engine performance problems related to incorrect air-fuel mixture
• Addresses rough idling and stalling issues in Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta
• Improves fuel efficiency by providing accurate airflow readings
• Reduces emissions by supporting proper combustion control
• Prevents check engine light triggers related to airflow sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bosch 0280218002 mass air flow sensor, ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled down. Carefully disconnect the electrical connector and remove the old sensor without damaging the housing or wiring. Install the new sensor securely in the air intake system, making sure the plastic housing is properly seated to avoid air leaks. Reconnect the electrical connector and clear any diagnostic trouble codes if necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch manufactures this mass air flow sensor to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. The sensor is backed by Bosch's quality assurance processes, although specific warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.