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Bosch 0281002170 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
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📦Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
🚗Fitment: Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC, Canyon, Colorado, CTS, Express 2500, Express 3500, Savana 2500, and Savana 3500
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Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for GM Vehicles

The Bosch Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) part number 0281002170 is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your vehicle's engine cooling system. Compatible with select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models, this sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and efficiency.

  • Compatible with Cadillac CTS, Chevrolet Colorado and Canyon, GMC Canyon, and various Express and Savana models
  • Part number 0281002170 ensures precise fit and function
  • Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) product line by Bosch offers reliable temperature monitoring
  • One unit required per vehicle for proper operation
  • Cases per pallet: 150 units, suitable for bulk orders

About the Bosch Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) Line

The Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New) line from Bosch focuses on delivering accurate and consistent temperature data to the engine control unit. This sensor line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability across multiple GM vehicle models. The new sensor design supports efficient engine management and helps prevent overheating issues.

Product Details and Specifications

The Bosch 0281002170 sensor measures the temperature of the engine coolant and sends this information to the vehicle’s engine control module. This data is critical for adjusting fuel injection, ignition timing, and other engine parameters. Designed for use in one unit per vehicle, this sensor fits a range of GM vehicles including Cadillac CTS, Chevrolet Colorado and Canyon, and GMC Canyon, as well as Chevrolet Express 2500/3500 and GMC Savana 2500/3500 models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Helps prevent engine overheating by providing accurate coolant temperature readings
  • Resolves erratic temperature gauge readings or engine temperature warning lights
  • Improves engine performance by enabling precise fuel and ignition adjustments
  • Addresses issues related to poor fuel economy caused by incorrect temperature data
  • Supports smooth engine start-up and operation in varying temperature conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the Bosch 0281002170 sensor, ensure the engine is cool to avoid injury. Locate the existing coolant temperature sensor on the engine block or cylinder head, disconnect the electrical connector, and remove the sensor carefully. Install the new sensor securely and reconnect the wiring harness. Verify proper sensor operation by checking engine temperature readings after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch Engine Coolant Temperature Sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The 0281002170 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to support product quality and customer confidence.

BrandBosch
Part Number0281002170
PositionEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Cases Per Pallet (ORLY)150
Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY)1

This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2022ChevroletColorado2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2022ChevroletExpress 25002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2022ChevroletExpress 35002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2022GMCCanyon2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2022GMCSavana 25002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2022GMCSavana 35002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2021ChevroletColorado2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2021ChevroletExpress 25002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2021ChevroletExpress 35002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2021GMCCanyon2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2021GMCSavana 25002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2021GMCSavana 35002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2020ChevroletColorado2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2020ChevroletExpress 25002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2020ChevroletExpress 35002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2020GMCCanyon2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2020GMCSavana 25002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2020GMCSavana 35002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2019ChevroletColorado2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2019ChevroletExpress 25002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2019ChevroletExpress 35002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2019GMCCanyon2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2019GMCSavana 25002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2019GMCSavana 35002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2018ChevroletColorado2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2018ChevroletExpress 25002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2018ChevroletExpress 35002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2018GMCCanyon2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2018GMCSavana 25002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2018GMCSavana 35002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2017ChevroletColorado2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2017ChevroletExpress 25002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2017ChevroletExpress 35002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2017GMCCanyon2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2017GMCSavana 25002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2017GMCSavana 35002.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor
2016ChevroletColorado2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New)
2016GMCCanyon2.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New)
2004CadillacCTS3.2LV6N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor (New)
2003CadillacCTS3.2LV6N/AEngine Coolant Temperature 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:

90570185

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.