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Bosch 15669 Oxygen Sensor - Downstream

Actual OE Oxygen Sensor, Downstream
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Actual OE Oxygen Sensor, Downstream
Fitment: BMW, X3 and Z4
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Overview of Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 15669

The Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 15669 is designed specifically for BMW vehicles, including the X3 and Z4 models. This narrow-band heated oxygen sensor ensures accurate emission control and optimal engine performance by monitoring exhaust gases effectively.

  • Specific fit for BMW X3 and Z4 models
  • Heated narrow-band oxygen sensor for precise readings
  • Threaded mounting type with 18 mm thread diameter
  • 35.9-inch wiring harness length with 4-wire configuration
  • Durable metal housing with steel finish and 22 mm hex size
  • Round male connector with 4 blade terminals included
  • Standard replacement grade for reliable performance

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Bosch oxygen sensor, part number 15669, features a heated narrow-band sensor type that helps maintain accurate air-fuel mixture readings for BMW X3 and Z4 vehicles. The sensor includes a 35.9-inch wiring harness with four wires and blade terminals, ensuring proper electrical connectivity. Its threaded mounting type with an 18 mm thread diameter allows for secure installation in the exhaust system. The sensor housing is constructed from metal with a steel finish, providing durability under high-temperature conditions. The connector is round and male with four terminals, matching the original equipment specifications.

The Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, offering a direct replacement solution that maintains factory performance and emissions compliance. This line focuses on delivering precise sensor readings and reliable operation, making it suitable for emission control systems in BMW vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores accurate oxygen sensing for proper fuel mixture control
  • Resolves check engine light issues related to oxygen sensor faults
  • Improves engine performance and fuel efficiency by providing correct data
  • Helps reduce harmful emissions by ensuring proper catalytic converter function
  • Prevents drivability problems caused by faulty sensor signals

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bosch 15669 oxygen sensor, ensure the threaded mounting hole is clean and free of debris. Use a 22 mm wrench or socket for proper tightening without damaging the sensor. The 35.9-inch wiring harness provides sufficient length for easy routing and connection to the vehicle’s wiring system. Verify the round male connector aligns correctly with the vehicle harness to avoid connection issues. Avoid over-tightening to prevent thread damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 15669 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Bosch provides a standard warranty on this sensor, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This oxygen sensor is designed to maintain emission control system integrity and support long-term vehicle operation.

BrandBosch
Part Number15669
PositionActual OE Oxygen Sensor, Downstream
Wiring Harness Length35.9
Terminal TypeBlade
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific
Wire Quantity4
Grade TypeStandard replacement
Connector ShapeRound
Terminal Quantity4
Connector GenderMale
Terminal GenderMale
Overall Length39.6
Mounting TypeThreaded
Automotive Color / FinishSteel
Automotive Item Weight (lbs)0.339512 lb
Heated (Oxygen Sensor)Yes
Hex Size (Oxygen Sensor)22 mm
Housing MaterialMetal
Length (Sealing Surface To End Of Connector)38.4 in
Mounting Bracket IncludedNo
Oxygen Sensor TypeNarrow-band heated
Sensor TypeNarrow-band
Thread Diameter (Oxygen Sensor)18 mm
Thread Size18
Wiring Harness IncludedYes

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006BMWX3Manual3.0LL6DownstreamCylinder(s) 4, 5, and 6; Actual OE Oxygen Sensor
2006BMWX32.5LL6DownstreamCylinder(s) 4, 5, and 6; Actual OE Oxygen Sensor
2005BMWX32.5LL6DownstreamCylinder(s) 4, 5, and 6; Actual OE Oxygen Sensor
2005BMWX3Manual3.0LL6DownstreamCylinder(s) 4, 5, and 6; Actual OE Oxygen Sensor
2005BMWZ43.0LL6DownstreamCylinder(s) 4, 5, and 6; Actual OE Oxygen Sensor
2005BMWZ42.5LL6DownstreamCylinder(s) 4, 5, and 6; Actual OE Oxygen Sensor
2004BMWX32.5LL6DownstreamCylinder(s) 4, 5, and 6; Actual OE Oxygen Sensor
2004BMWX3Manual3.0LL6DownstreamCylinder(s) 4, 5, and 6; Actual OE Oxygen Sensor
2004BMWZ43.0LL6DownstreamCylinder(s) 4, 5, and 6; Actual OE Oxygen Sensor
2004BMWZ42.5LL6DownstreamCylinder(s) 4, 5, and 6; Actual OE Oxygen Sensor
2003BMWZ43.0LL6DownstreamCylinder(s) 4, 5, and 6; Actual OE Oxygen Sensor
2003BMWZ42.5LL6DownstreamCylinder(s) 4, 5, and 6; Actual OE Oxygen Sensor

* 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:

11787513963

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.