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Bosch 0281002735 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen Models
The Bosch Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) part number 0281002735 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf and Jetta vehicles. This sensor plays a critical role in engine performance and emission control by ensuring the correct air-fuel mixture.
Key Features of Bosch Mass Air Flow Sensor 0281002735
- Color: Black for easy identification and compatibility
- Durable plastic housing material designed for long-term use
- Package includes one mass air flow sensor unit
- Compatible with Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf, and Jetta models
- 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 sensors that meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes reliable sensor performance and durability, ensuring consistent engine management and emission control. The 0281002735 sensor is engineered to maintain accurate readings under various operating conditions, supporting optimal vehicle function.
Detailed Description of Bosch 0281002735 Mass Air Flow Sensor
This Bosch mass air flow sensor features a black plastic housing that protects the internal sensing elements from environmental factors. Designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models, it measures the volume and density of air entering the engine. This data is essential for the engine control unit (ECU) to adjust fuel injection and ignition timing accurately. The sensor is supplied as a single unit, ready for direct replacement in compatible vehicles.
Common Issues Addressed by This Mass Air Flow Sensor
- Engine hesitation or stalling due to incorrect air-fuel mixture
- Reduced fuel efficiency caused by inaccurate airflow readings
- Check engine light triggered by faulty mass air flow sensor signals
- Rough idling or poor acceleration in Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf, and Jetta
- Emission control problems related to sensor malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bosch 0281002735 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, making sure the plastic housing is properly seated to prevent air leaks. After installation, it is recommended to clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify sensor operation with a scan tool.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Bosch mass air flow sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 0281002735 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or Bosch directly, as they may vary by region.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | 0281002735 |
| Position | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| Cases Per Pallet (ORLY) | 300 |
| Color | Black |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2013 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2012 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2011 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor (New) |
| 2009 | 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.