Bosch 15462 Oxygen Sensor - Upstream, Upstream Left or Upstream Right

Reliable Oxygen Sensor for Mitsubishi Vehicles

The Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensor 15462 is designed specifically for select Mitsubishi models including the Eclipse, Galant, Montero, and Outlander. This narrow-band heated oxygen sensor ensures accurate emissions control and optimal engine performance by providing precise air-fuel mixture data to your vehicle's engine management system.

• Specific fit for Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, Montero, and Outlander
• Heated narrow-band oxygen sensor for improved response time
• Threaded mounting type with 18 mm thread diameter and 22 mm hex size
• Includes a 23.3-inch wiring harness with 4 male blade terminals and a square male connector
• Durable metal housing with steel finish and overall length of 27 inches
• Standard replacement grade for reliable emissions control

About the Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensor Line

The Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensor line focuses on precision and durability, providing sensors that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes accurate sensing technology and robust construction, ensuring consistent performance in emission control systems. The 15462 oxygen sensor is part of this line, offering a heated narrow-band sensor designed for specific Mitsubishi models to maintain proper engine function and emissions compliance.

Product Details and Specifications

This Bosch oxygen sensor features a heated narrow-band design, which allows for faster sensor warm-up and more accurate air-fuel ratio readings. The sensor has a threaded mounting type with an 18 mm thread diameter and a 22 mm hex size for easy installation. The wiring harness is 23.3 inches long and includes four wires with male blade terminals and a square male connector, ensuring a secure and precise connection. The sensor housing is made of metal with a steel finish, providing durability under high-temperature conditions. The overall length of the sensor is 27 inches, with a sealing surface to connector length of 25.8 inches. This sensor is a standard replacement grade part, suitable for maintaining your vehicle's emission control system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores accurate oxygen sensing for Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, Montero, and Outlander
• Helps resolve rough idling and poor fuel economy caused by faulty sensors
• Reduces emissions by ensuring proper air-fuel mixture readings
• Prevents check engine light triggers related to oxygen sensor faults
• Supports smooth engine performance and efficient combustion

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensor 15462, ensure the vehicle is cool to avoid burns. Use a 22 mm oxygen sensor socket for removal and installation. Verify the wiring harness length and connector type match your vehicle’s specifications. The sensor’s threaded mounting and male blade terminals require careful alignment to avoid damage. No mounting bracket is included, so use the existing mounting point on the exhaust system. Proper torque should be applied to the 18 mm threaded sensor to ensure a secure fit without over-tightening.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This oxygen sensor is a standard replacement grade part designed to meet OEM specifications for Mitsubishi vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch typically offers limited warranties on their emission control components. Always consult the product packaging or Bosch documentation for exact warranty terms.