Bosch 13176 Oxygen Sensor - Downstream

Overview of Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensor 13176

The Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensor 13176 is designed specifically for select Acura and Honda models, including the Accord, CL, Prelude, and TL. This narrow-band heated oxygen sensor ensures accurate emission control and optimal engine performance by monitoring exhaust gases effectively.

• Specific fit for Acura and Honda vehicles
• Narrow-band heated oxygen sensor type
• Threaded mounting with 18 mm thread diameter and 22 mm hex size
• Includes 30.7-inch wiring harness with 4 female blade terminals
• Durable metal housing with steel finish
• Standard replacement grade for reliable performance
• Connector shape: rectangular female connector
• Overall length of 34.1 inches for proper installation

Detailed Product Description

The Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensor 13176 is a standard replacement part engineered to meet the emission control requirements of specific Acura and Honda models such as the Accord, CL, Prelude, and TL. Featuring a narrow-band heated sensor design, it provides precise oxygen level readings to the engine control unit, helping maintain efficient fuel combustion and reduce harmful emissions. The sensor is constructed with a metal housing finished in steel for durability and corrosion resistance. It mounts securely with a threaded 18 mm diameter and includes a 22 mm hex size for easy installation. The wiring harness is 30.7 inches long and includes four female blade terminals with a rectangular connector shape, ensuring a specific fit and reliable electrical connection.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Acura Accord
• Acura CL
• Acura Prelude
• Acura TL
• Honda Accord
• Honda CL
• Honda Prelude
• Honda TL

This oxygen sensor is designed to replace faulty or worn sensors that can cause issues such as poor fuel economy, increased emissions, rough idling, and failed emissions tests.

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is cool before installation to avoid burns
• Use a 22 mm oxygen sensor socket for removal and installation
• Do not overtighten; torque to manufacturer specifications
• Check wiring harness length and connector compatibility before installation
• Verify sensor thread size (18 mm) matches vehicle specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensor 13176 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Bosch provides a reliable standard replacement grade sensor designed for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product packaging or Bosch documentation for exact warranty terms.