{"product_id":"bosch-18008-oxygen-sensor-downstream","title":"Bosch 18008 Oxygen Sensor - Downstream","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Oxygen Sensor for Buick Verano\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensor 18008 is designed specifically for Buick Verano models, providing accurate air-fuel mixture readings to optimize engine performance and emissions control. This narrow-band heated oxygen sensor ensures precise monitoring for efficient combustion and reduced emissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Buick Verano vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeated narrow-band oxygen sensor for faster response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded mounting type with 18 mm thread diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14.8-inch wiring harness length with trapezoid female connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade with metal housing and steel finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-pin terminal type with female connectors for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 18.5 inches for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes wiring harness for direct installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22 mm hex size for installation with common tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensor Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensor line focuses on delivering precise and reliable emission control components tailored to specific vehicle applications. The 18008 oxygen sensor is part of this line, engineered to meet OEM specifications for Buick Verano models. This ensures compatibility and consistent performance in monitoring exhaust gases to maintain optimal engine efficiency and emission standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bosch oxygen sensor features a narrow-band heated sensor type, which allows for quicker sensor warm-up and accurate air-fuel ratio detection. The sensor is constructed with a durable metal housing finished in steel, designed to withstand harsh engine environments. It includes a 14.8-inch wiring harness with a trapezoid-shaped female connector and four female terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection. The threaded mounting type with an 18 mm diameter and 22 mm hex size allows for straightforward installation using standard tools. The overall length of 18.5 inches and a sealing surface to connector length of 17.3 inches provide proper fitment within the exhaust system of Buick Verano vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores accurate oxygen sensing for proper engine management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve rough idling and poor fuel economy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces emissions by ensuring correct air-fuel mixture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents check engine light triggers related to oxygen sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall engine performance and drivability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensor 18008 on a Buick Verano, ensure the engine is cool before removal to avoid injury. Use a 22 mm oxygen sensor socket for removal and installation. Verify the wiring harness length and connector shape match the vehicle’s existing sensor to ensure proper fitment. Avoid twisting or damaging the wiring during installation. No mounting bracket is included, so use the existing mounting location on the exhaust system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Engineered Oxygen Sensor 18008 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. It is a standard replacement grade sensor designed to meet OEM specifications for Buick Verano models. Bosch products typically come with a limited warranty; please refer to Bosch or the product documentation for specific warranty details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52215304421557,"sku":"BBHK-18008","price":57.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_18008_Fro.jpg?v=1775596585","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-18008-oxygen-sensor-downstream","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}