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Bosch 0280218060 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles
The Bosch Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) part number 0280218060 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for select Audi and Volkswagen models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emission control by delivering precise air intake data to the engine control unit.
- Durable plastic housing for reliable operation
- Includes one mass air flow sensor per package
- Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen models including Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, Phaeton, Q7, and Touareg
- Part number 0280218060 ensures exact fit and function
- Part of Bosch's Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) product line
About the Bosch Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) Product Line
The Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) line from Bosch focuses on delivering precise airflow measurement components that meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and accurate sensor technology to support emission control systems in modern vehicles. The plastic housing used in this sensor provides durability while maintaining lightweight construction, suitable for the demanding environments of Audi and Volkswagen engines.
Product Details and Compatibility
This Bosch mass air flow sensor (part number 0280218060) is engineered to fit a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, Phaeton, Q7, and Touareg models. The sensor’s plastic housing ensures resistance to heat and vibration, contributing to long-term reliability. Each package contains one sensor, designed to replace the original part and restore accurate airflow measurement for proper engine management.
Common Issues Addressed by This Mass Air Flow Sensor
- Engine performance problems due to inaccurate air intake readings
- Check engine light triggered by faulty mass air flow sensor signals
- Reduced fuel efficiency caused by improper air-fuel mixture
- Rough idling or stalling related to airflow sensor failure
- Emission control system malfunctions linked to sensor inaccuracies
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bosch mass air flow sensor 0280218060, ensure the sensor connector is securely attached and free of corrosion. Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the sensitive sensing element. It is recommended to inspect the air intake system for leaks or blockages during installation to maintain accurate airflow measurement. Replacement should be done with the engine off and cooled down to prevent injury.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bosch manufactures this mass air flow sensor to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The plastic housing material is selected for its resilience in automotive environments. While specific warranty details may vary, Bosch typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the sensor’s longevity and function.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | 0280218060 |
| Position | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| Cases Per Pallet (ORLY) | 300 |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf City | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Golf City | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Golf City | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2007 | Audi | Q7 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.