{"product_id":"bosch-16617-oxygen-sensor-upstream-or-upstream-right","title":"Bosch 16617 Oxygen Sensor - Upstream or Upstream Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Oxygen Sensor for Lexus, Toyota, and Subaru Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Validated Oxygen Sensor 16617 is designed to provide accurate air-fuel mixture readings for improved engine performance and emissions control. Engineered specifically for select Lexus, Toyota, and Subaru models, this oxygen sensor ensures precise monitoring and efficient operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Lexus, Toyota, and Subaru models including Avalon, Camry, Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, NX300h, Outback, RAV4, RX350, and Tacoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeated wide band oxygen sensor with narrow-band sensor type for accurate emissions data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded mounting type with 18 mm thread diameter and 22 mm hex size for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11.7-inch wiring harness length with 4 male blade terminals and a square male connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal housing finished in steel for long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade with included wiring harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bosch Validated Oxygen Sensor Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Validated Oxygen Sensor product line focuses on delivering sensors that meet strict OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This ensures that part number 16617 integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s emission control system, providing reliable sensor readings and maintaining compliance with emissions standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis oxygen sensor features a heated design to quickly reach optimal operating temperature, improving sensor response time and reducing emissions during cold starts. The sensor’s wide band type allows for precise measurement of oxygen levels in the exhaust, while the narrow-band sensor type supports accurate air-fuel ratio adjustments. The 4-wire configuration with blade terminals and a square male connector ensures a secure electrical connection. The threaded mounting type with an 18 mm diameter and 22 mm hex size allows for straightforward installation using standard tools. The sensor’s overall length is 15.2 inches, with a wiring harness length of 11.7 inches, providing sufficient reach for proper placement in the exhaust system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores accurate oxygen sensing for Lexus RX350 and NX300h models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions in Toyota Camry and RAV4 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves check engine light triggers related to oxygen sensor faults in Subaru Forester and Outback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper engine performance and emissions control in Toyota Tacoma and Lexus Avalon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents drivability issues caused by faulty oxygen sensors in Subaru Impreza and Legacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns. Use a 22 mm oxygen sensor socket or wrench to remove the old sensor and install the Bosch 16617 sensor. Verify the wiring harness length and connector type match the vehicle’s factory specifications. Avoid twisting or damaging the wiring harness during installation. Confirm the sensor is threaded securely without over-tightening to prevent damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Validated Oxygen Sensor 16617 is manufactured with high-quality metal housing and components to meet OEM standards. This part is designed for durability and consistent performance in emission control systems. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52215303766197,"sku":"BBHK-16617","price":179.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_16617_Fro.jpg?v=1775596579","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-16617-oxygen-sensor-upstream-or-upstream-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}