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Delphi ES20053 Oxygen Sensor - Front, Rear or Rear Left
Delphi ES20053 Heated Oxygen Sensor Overview
The Delphi ES20053 is a heated oxygen sensor designed for precise emission control in select Acura and Honda vehicles. Engineered with a 4-wire configuration and a square connector shape, this sensor ensures accurate air-fuel mixture readings for optimal engine performance.
- Heated oxygen sensor with 4 wires for reliable operation
- Square connector shape for secure and proper fitment
- Thread size of 18 x 1.5 mm compatible with specified vehicles
- Overall length of 425.0 mm for correct installation depth
- Includes oxygen sensor and instruction sheet for installation guidance
- Position-specific fitment: front, rear, or rear left depending on vehicle model
Detailed Product Description
The Delphi ES20053 oxygen sensor is engineered to meet the emission control requirements of Acura and Honda models such as the Accord, Civic, Civic del Sol, and NSX. Featuring a heated sensor type, it quickly reaches operating temperature to provide accurate oxygen level readings in the exhaust stream. The 4-wire design supports both sensor heating and signal transmission, improving responsiveness and durability. Its square connector shape ensures a secure electrical connection, while the 18 x 1.5 mm thread size matches OEM specifications for straightforward installation. With an overall length of 425.0 mm, this sensor fits precisely in the designated exhaust port locations, including front, rear, or rear left positions depending on the vehicle’s configuration.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps maintain proper air-fuel ratio for efficient combustion
- Reduces emissions by providing accurate feedback to the engine control unit
- Resolves check engine light triggers related to oxygen sensor faults
- Improves fuel economy by optimizing engine performance
- Prevents rough idling and engine hesitation caused by faulty sensors
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify sensor position (front, rear, or rear left) specific to your Acura or Honda model before installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging the 18 x 1.5 mm threaded sensor
- Ensure the square connector is fully seated to prevent electrical issues
- Follow the included instruction sheet for torque specifications and wiring guidance
- Allow the engine to cool before removing the old sensor to avoid burns
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the ES20053 oxygen sensor to meet strict OEM standards for durability and performance. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation under various driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your replacement part.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ES20053 |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Overall Length | 425.0 |
| Package Contents | Oxygen Sensor, Instruction Sheet |
| Position(s) | Front, Rear, Rear Left. For the position specific to your vehicle, refer to the Application tab. |
| Sensor Type | Heated |
| Thread Size | 18 x 1.5 mm |
| Wire Quantity | 4 |
This part fits 63 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Transmission | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | LX | Front | |||
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | LX | Automatic | Rear | ||
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | GX | Rear | |||
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | DX | Front | |||
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | DX | Automatic | Rear | ||
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | CX | Front | |||
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | CX | Automatic | Rear | ||
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | Automatic CVT | Rear | |||
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | Automatic CVT | Front | |||
| 1999 | Acura | NSX | Rear Left | ||||
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | Value Package | Rear | |||
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | Value Package | GAS | Front | ||
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | LX | Front | |||
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | LX | Automatic | Rear | ||
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | GX | Rear | |||
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | DX | Front | |||
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | DX | Automatic | Rear | ||
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | CX | Front | |||
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | CX | Automatic | Rear | ||
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | Automatic CVT | Rear | |||
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | Automatic CVT | Front | |||
| 1998 | Acura | NSX | Rear Left | ||||
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | LX | Front | |||
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | LX | Automatic | Rear | ||
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | GX | Rear | |||
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | DX | Front | |||
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | DX | Automatic | Rear | ||
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | CX | Front | |||
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | CX | Automatic | Rear | ||
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | Automatic CVT | Rear | |||
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | Automatic CVT | Front | |||
| 1997 | Acura | NSX | Rear Left | ||||
| 1997 | Honda | Accord | Front | ||||
| 1997 | Honda | Civic | Front | 17in Cone Length | |||
| 1997 | Honda | Civic | Automatic | Rear | 17in Cone Length | ||
| 1997 | Honda | Civic | Automatic CVT | Rear | |||
| 1997 | Honda | Civic | Automatic CVT | Front | |||
| 1997 | Honda | Civic del Sol | Si | Front | 17in Cone Length | ||
| 1997 | Honda | Civic del Sol | Si | Automatic | Rear | 17in Cone Length | |
| 1997 | Honda | Civic del Sol | S | Front | 17in Cone Length | ||
| 1997 | Honda | Civic del Sol | S | Automatic | Rear | 17in Cone Length | |
| 1996 | Acura | NSX | Rear Left | ||||
| 1996 | Honda | Accord | Front | ||||
| 1996 | Honda | Civic | Front | ||||
| 1996 | Honda | Civic | Automatic CVT | Front | 17in Cone Length | ||
| 1996 | Honda | Civic del Sol | Si | Front | 17in Cone Length | ||
| 1996 | Honda | Civic del Sol | S | Front | 17in Cone Length | ||
| 1995 | Acura | NSX | Rear Left | ||||
| 1995 | Honda | Accord | Front | ||||
| 1995 | Honda | Civic | N/A | ||||
| 1995 | Honda | Civic | VX | N/A | with California Emission System | ||
| 1995 | Honda | Civic | CX | N/A | with California Emission System | ||
| 1995 | Honda | Civic del Sol | Si | Front | 17in Cone Length | ||
| 1994 | Honda | Civic | N/A | ||||
| 1994 | Honda | Civic | VX | N/A | with California Emission System | ||
| 1994 | Honda | Civic | CX | N/A | with California Emission System | ||
| 1994 | Honda | Civic del Sol | Si | Front | 17in Cone Length | ||
| 1993 | Honda | Civic | Si | N/A | 17in Cone Length | ||
| 1993 | Honda | Civic | EX | N/A | with 2 Doors; with California Emission System - 4 Door - From Engine 2005432 - To Engine 2005431; without California Emission System - 4 Door - From Engine 2327410 - To Engine 2327410 | ||
| 1993 | Honda | Civic | VX | N/A | with California Emission System - 3 Door | ||
| 1993 | Honda | Civic | CX | N/A | with California Emission System - 3 Door | ||
| 1993 | Honda | Civic del Sol | Front | with California Emission System - From Engine 2005432 - To Engine 2005431; without California Emission System - From Engine 2327410 - To Engine 2327409; 17in Cone Length | |||
| 1992 | Honda | Civic | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.