{"product_id":"bosch-18079-oxygen-sensor","title":"Bosch 18079 Oxygen Sensor - Downstream, Downstream Left or Downstream Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Oxygen Sensor for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Validated Oxygen Sensor 18079 is designed to provide accurate emissions control for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. This specific fit oxygen sensor ensures optimal engine performance and helps maintain compliance with emission standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Chevrolet Aura, Equinox, Impala, Malibu, Montana, Pontiac G6, Torrent, Uplander, and Saturn Vue\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 for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a 13.4-inch wiring harness with 4-pin female connectors and square connector shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal housing with steel finish and standard replacement grade\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 reliable and tested sensors that meet OEM specifications. The 18079 sensor is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for specific vehicle applications. These sensors are engineered to provide consistent readings and durability under typical operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bosch oxygen sensor features a narrow-band heated design, which allows it to quickly reach operating temperature and provide accurate oxygen level measurements. The sensor includes a 13.4-inch wiring harness with four wires and female pin terminals, facilitating a direct connection to the vehicle’s wiring system. Its threaded mounting type with an 18 mm diameter and 22 mm hex size ensures a secure fit in the exhaust system. The metal housing and steel finish contribute to its durability and resistance to harsh engine environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct engine air-fuel mixture for improved fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces harmful emissions by providing accurate oxygen level data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine performance issues related to faulty oxygen sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves check engine light triggers caused by sensor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper catalytic converter function by maintaining emission control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Bosch 18079 oxygen sensor, ensure the vehicle is compatible with this specific fit sensor, including Chevrolet Aura, Equinox, Impala, Malibu, Montana, Pontiac G6, Torrent, Uplander, and Saturn Vue models. Use the 22 mm hex size for removal and installation. Verify the wiring harness connections match the vehicle’s female 4-pin connector to avoid electrical issues. No mounting bracket is included, so use the existing exhaust port for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Validated Oxygen Sensor 18079 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It is a standard replacement grade sensor designed for reliable operation. Bosch products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship; please refer to Bosch’s official warranty terms for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44520671805621,"sku":"BBHK-18079","price":75.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_18079_Fro.jpg?v=1775059571","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-18079-oxygen-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}