{"product_id":"bosch-16196-oxygen-sensor","title":"Bosch 16196 Oxygen Sensor - Downstream, Downstream Left or Downstream Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 16196\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 16196 is designed specifically for select Ferrari models, including the 360, 458 Italia, and F430. This narrow-band heated oxygen sensor ensures accurate emissions control and optimal engine performance by providing precise air-fuel mixture data to the vehicle's engine management system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Ferrari models such as 360, 458 Italia, 575 M Maranello, 599 GTB, 612 Scaglietti, California, Enzo, F430, and Superamerica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeated narrow-band oxygen sensor for improved response time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded mounting type with 18 mm thread diameter and 22 mm hex size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a 43.9-inch wiring harness with 4 male blade terminals and an oblong male connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with durable metal housing finished in steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable emissions control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the 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 ensures compatibility and performance consistency for vehicles requiring precise emissions monitoring. The 16196 part number belongs to this line, offering a standard replacement sensor with a heated element to maintain accurate readings under various operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bosch oxygen sensor features a narrow-band design with heating capability, which allows it to reach operating temperature quickly for accurate air-fuel ratio measurements. The sensor’s metal housing and threaded mounting ensure secure installation and durability. The wiring harness length of 43.9 inches and the 4-wire configuration with male blade terminals and an oblong connector provide a specific fit for the listed Ferrari models. The sensor’s overall length is 47.2 inches, with a sealing surface to connector length of 46.1 inches, facilitating proper placement within the exhaust system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for faulty or failing oxygen sensors in Ferrari 360, 458 Italia, and F430 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve engine performance issues related to incorrect air-fuel mixture readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces emissions by ensuring accurate sensor data for the engine control unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses check engine light triggers caused by oxygen sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by maintaining proper combustion control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the sensor thread size (18 mm) matches the vehicle’s exhaust port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a 22 mm oxygen sensor socket for installation and removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify wiring harness connections match the vehicle’s male blade terminals and oblong connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not overtighten the sensor to avoid damage to threads or housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for any exhaust leaks after installation to maintain sensor accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 16196 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 part is designed as a direct replacement to maintain factory-level emissions control and engine management functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44520604434613,"sku":"BBHK-16196","price":71.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_16196_Fro_486521a7-738a-4221-8176-a9e867a12f1c.jpg?v=1775059489","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-16196-oxygen-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}