{"product_id":"bosch-16373-oxygen-sensor-downstream","title":"Bosch 16373 Oxygen Sensor - Downstream","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Oxygen Sensor for Volkswagen Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 16373 is designed specifically for Volkswagen models including Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, and Jetta City. This narrow-band heated oxygen sensor ensures accurate emissions control and optimal engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, and Jetta City\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeated narrow-band oxygen sensor for precise air-fuel mixture readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded mounting type with 18 mm thread diameter and 22 mm hex size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17.5-inch wiring harness length with 4-wire blade terminals and oblong male connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal housing finished in steel for long-lasting use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Actual OE Oxygen Sensor line by Bosch is engineered to meet original equipment specifications, providing a direct replacement for factory-installed sensors. This ensures compatibility and performance consistency for Volkswagen vehicles, maintaining proper emissions control and engine efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bosch oxygen sensor features a 4-wire design with blade-type terminals and a male oblong connector, facilitating a secure and precise electrical connection. The sensor is heated, which helps it reach operating temperature quickly for accurate readings. Its threaded mounting type with an 18 mm diameter and 22 mm hex size allows for straightforward installation. The wiring harness length is 17.5 inches, with an overall length of 20.9 inches, including 19.7 inches from the sealing surface to the end of the connector. The sensor housing is constructed from metal with a steel finish, weighing approximately 0.209 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores accurate oxygen sensing for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, and Jetta City\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve engine performance problems related to faulty oxygen sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by providing precise air-fuel mixture data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces emissions by ensuring proper catalytic converter function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates check engine light triggers caused by sensor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old oxygen sensor 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 threaded mounting requires proper torque to avoid leaks or damage. This sensor is a specific fit for Volkswagen models listed and should not be used as a universal replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBosch manufactures the Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 16373 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. This sensor is a standard replacement grade part designed to match OEM performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51953563795637,"sku":"BBHK-16373","price":105.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_16373_Fro.jpg?v=1775059499","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-16373-oxygen-sensor-downstream","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}