{"product_id":"bosch-13461-oxygen-sensor","title":"Bosch 13461 Oxygen Sensor - Downstream or Upstream","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 13461\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 13461 is designed specifically for select Hyundai and Kia models, including the Accent, Elantra, Rio, Rio5, Soul, Spectra, Spectra5, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson. This narrow-band heated oxygen sensor ensures accurate emissions control and optimal engine performance by monitoring exhaust gases precisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Hyundai and Kia vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeated narrow-band oxygen sensor for reliable readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded mounting type with 18 mm thread diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11.5-inch wiring harness length with 4-pin female connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal housing with steel finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for direct OE compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector features a square shape with female terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 14.8 inches for proper installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor line is engineered to meet original equipment specifications, providing a direct replacement for factory-installed sensors. This product line focuses on delivering precise sensor performance and durability, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models. The 13461 part number belongs to this line, offering a standard replacement sensor with a heated narrow-band design to maintain accurate air-fuel mixture readings and emissions control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis oxygen sensor features a 4-wire configuration with a 4-pin female connector, designed for a secure and reliable electrical connection. The wiring harness length of 11.5 inches and an overall length of 14.8 inches allow for proper routing and fitment in the exhaust system. The sensor is threaded with an 18 mm diameter and a 22 mm hex size for installation using standard tools. Its metal housing and steel finish provide resistance to heat and corrosion, essential for long-term operation in harsh engine environments. The heated element within the sensor enables faster warm-up times, improving emissions control during cold starts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for faulty or failing oxygen sensors in Hyundai Accent, Elantra, Rio, Rio5, Soul, Spectra, Spectra5, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve issues such as poor fuel economy due to incorrect air-fuel mixture readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses engine performance problems like rough idling or hesitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces emissions by ensuring accurate exhaust gas monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents check engine light triggers related to oxygen sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 13461, ensure the vehicle is cool to avoid burns. Use a 22 mm oxygen sensor socket or wrench for removal and installation. Verify the sensor’s wiring harness routing matches the original to prevent damage or disconnection. The threaded mounting requires proper torque to avoid leaks or sensor damage. No mounting bracket is included, so use the existing mounting location on the vehicle. Confirm connector compatibility with the vehicle’s harness before final installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBosch oxygen sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 13461 is a standard replacement part designed to match original equipment specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch typically offers limited warranties on their emission control sensors. For exact warranty information, refer to Bosch’s official documentation or the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44519285293237,"sku":"BBHK-13461","price":63.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_13461_Fro.jpg?v=1775059316","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-13461-oxygen-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}