Bosch 17094 Oxygen Sensor - Upstream

Overview of Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 17094

The Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 17094 is designed specifically for BMW X5 models, providing precise air-fuel mixture readings to optimize engine performance and emissions control. This heated wide-band oxygen sensor ensures accurate data transmission for efficient combustion management.

• Heated oxygen sensor for faster response times
• Specific fit for BMW X5 vehicles
• Wide-band sensor type for accurate air-fuel ratio measurement
• 38.8-inch wiring harness with oblong male connector
• Threaded mounting type with 18 mm thread diameter
• Standard replacement grade with metal housing
• Blade terminal type with 6 terminals and 5 wires
• Overall length of 42.1 inches for proper installation

Detailed Features and Specifications

This Bosch oxygen sensor (part number 17094) is engineered as a direct replacement for the BMW X5, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. The sensor features a heated element to reduce warm-up time, improving emissions control immediately after engine start. Its wide-band sensor technology provides precise oxygen level readings, which are critical for the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU) to maintain optimal fuel efficiency and reduce harmful emissions.

The sensor includes a 38.8-inch wiring harness with a male oblong connector and blade terminal type, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. The threaded mounting type with an 18 mm diameter and 22 mm hex size allows for secure installation in the exhaust system. Constructed with a durable metal housing finished in steel, this sensor withstands harsh operating conditions.

About the Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor Product Line

The Bosch Actual OE Oxygen Sensor line is designed to meet original equipment specifications, providing a reliable and precise replacement option for emission control sensors. This product line focuses on delivering sensors that match the fit, form, and function of the original parts installed by vehicle manufacturers, such as BMW. The 17094 sensor exemplifies this approach by offering a specific fit and standard replacement grade quality.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores accurate oxygen sensing for BMW X5 emission systems
• Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty oxygen sensors
• Helps correct rough idling and poor fuel economy
• Addresses check engine light triggers caused by sensor failure
• Improves exhaust emissions compliance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bosch 17094 oxygen sensor on a BMW X5, ensure the engine and exhaust system are cool to avoid burns. Use the 22 mm hex size to remove the old sensor and install the new one securely with the 18 mm threaded mount. Verify the wiring harness length and connector type match the vehicle’s factory setup to ensure proper electrical connection. No mounting bracket is included, so use the existing mounting points.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch oxygen sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in emission control systems. The Actual OE Oxygen Sensor 17094 is a standard replacement grade part designed to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch typically offers limited warranties on their emission control components to cover manufacturing defects.