{"product_id":"bosch-16318-oxygen-sensor","title":"Bosch 16318 Oxygen Sensor - Downstream, Upstream or Upstream Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 16318\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 16318 is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the C32 AMG, CLK55 AMG, and G55 AMG. This narrow-band heated oxygen sensor ensures accurate emission 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\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz C32 AMG, C240, C320, CLK55 AMG, CLK320, CLK430, CLK500, G55 AMG, G500, ML500, R500, SLK55 AMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 16318\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness length: 29.9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded mounting type with 18 mm thread diameter and 22 mm hex size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-pin female connector with round shape and 4-wire configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeated narrow-band oxygen sensor for improved response time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with metal construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length: 33.3 inches; sealing surface to connector length: 32.1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade type with included wiring harness\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 reliable and precise sensor performance. This product line focuses on delivering direct-fit sensors that maintain factory-level emission control standards. The 16318 sensor is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Mercedes-Benz vehicles requiring a specific fit oxygen sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bosch oxygen sensor features a narrow-band heated design, which allows for faster sensor warm-up and more accurate air-fuel ratio readings. The sensor includes a 4-wire configuration with a 4-pin female connector, ensuring secure and proper electrical connections. Its threaded mounting type with an 18 mm thread diameter and 22 mm hex size facilitates straightforward installation. The steel housing and metal construction provide durability and resistance to harsh engine conditions. With a wiring harness length of 29.9 inches and an overall length of 33.3 inches, this sensor fits precisely in the designated locations on compatible Mercedes-Benz models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores accurate oxygen sensing for proper fuel mixture control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves check engine light triggers related to oxygen sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by providing correct emissions data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces harmful exhaust emissions by maintaining optimal combustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine performance issues caused by faulty sensor readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle compatibility with Mercedes-Benz models listed before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a 22 mm oxygen sensor socket for removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not overtighten; torque to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect wiring harness and connector for damage before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace sensor when engine is cool to avoid burns or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 16318 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Bosch sensors undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Bosch typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for a defined period. Refer to Bosch or vehicle manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44520608497845,"sku":"BBHK-16318","price":125.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_16318_Fro.jpg?v=1775059497","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-16318-oxygen-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}