Bosch 15299 Oxygen Sensor - Upstream

Overview of Bosch Validated Oxygen Sensor 15299

The Bosch Validated Oxygen Sensor 15299 is designed specifically for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the Sebring and Stratus models. This narrow-band heated oxygen sensor ensures accurate emission control and optimal engine performance by monitoring exhaust gases effectively.

• Specific fit for Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus
• Narrow-band heated oxygen sensor type
• Threaded mounting with 18 mm thread diameter and 22 mm hex size
• Includes 14.7-inch wiring harness with 4-pin female connector
• Durable metal housing with steel finish
• Standard replacement grade for reliable performance

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Bosch Validated Oxygen Sensor 15299 features a 14.7-inch wiring harness with a 4-wire configuration and a square-shaped female connector, designed for a specific fit on Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus models. The sensor is a narrow-band heated type, which helps maintain accurate air-fuel mixture readings by heating the sensor element for faster response times. It mounts via a threaded connection with an 18 mm diameter and includes a 22 mm hex size for installation using standard tools. The sensor’s metal housing and steel finish provide durability under high-temperature exhaust conditions. The overall length of the sensor is 18.1 inches, with a sealing surface to connector length of 16.9 inches, ensuring proper fitment and connection integrity.

About the Bosch Validated Oxygen Sensor Product Line

The Bosch Validated Oxygen Sensor line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for emission control sensors. This product line focuses on delivering precise sensor readings and reliable operation tailored to specific vehicle applications. The 15299 sensor is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles that require a narrow-band heated oxygen sensor with exact fitment and connector specifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores accurate oxygen sensing for proper engine management
• Helps resolve check engine light codes related to oxygen sensor faults
• Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring correct air-fuel mixture
• Reduces harmful emissions by maintaining proper exhaust gas readings
• Prevents rough idling and engine performance issues caused by faulty sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Bosch Validated Oxygen Sensor 15299 requires a 22 mm socket or wrench to remove and install the sensor securely. Ensure the wiring harness is connected to the female 4-pin connector with the square shape to avoid connection issues. The sensor mounts via a threaded fitting with an 18 mm diameter, so verify thread compatibility before installation. No mounting bracket is included, so use the existing mounting point on the vehicle. It is recommended to handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the wiring harness and sensor tip during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Bosch oxygen sensor is manufactured with high-quality metal housing and components to withstand harsh exhaust environments. As a standard replacement grade sensor, it meets industry standards for durability and performance. Bosch typically offers a limited warranty on their oxygen sensors; please refer to Bosch’s official warranty terms for specific coverage details.