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Delphi ES20068 Oxygen Sensor - Front or Rear
Delphi ES20068 Oxygen Sensor Overview
The Delphi ES20068 is a heated oxygen sensor designed for precise emission control in Mazda vehicles. Specifically compatible with Mazda MPV and RX-8 models, this sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emissions compliance.
- Heated sensor type for faster warm-up and accurate readings
- 4-wire configuration ensuring reliable electrical connections
- Square connector shape for secure fitment
- Thread size of 18 x 1.5 mm for direct replacement
- Overall length of 450.0 mm suitable for front and rear positions
- Includes oxygen sensor and instruction sheet for installation guidance
Technical Details and Compatibility
The Delphi ES20068 oxygen sensor features a heated design that allows it to reach operating temperature quickly, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions. Its 4-wire setup supports both the sensor signal and heater circuit, ensuring consistent performance. The square connector shape and 18 x 1.5 mm thread size provide a precise fit for Mazda MPV and RX-8 models. With an overall length of 450 mm, this sensor fits front and rear positions depending on your vehicle's specific requirements. Refer to your vehicle’s service manual to confirm the correct sensor location.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Helps correct inaccurate air-fuel mixture readings
- Reduces engine misfires caused by faulty oxygen sensors
- Improves catalytic converter efficiency by providing accurate data
- Resolves check engine light triggers related to oxygen sensor faults
- Supports emission system compliance for Mazda MPV and RX-8
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Use the included instruction sheet for guidance on sensor location and wiring connections. Apply anti-seize compound to the sensor threads if recommended by your vehicle’s service manual. Tighten the sensor to the specified torque to avoid damage. Verify the connector is securely attached to prevent signal loss.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi oxygen sensors are manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The ES20068 part number undergoes rigorous testing for accuracy and longevity. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult your purchase documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ES20068 |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Overall Length | 450.0 |
| Package Contents | Oxygen Sensor, Instruction Sheet |
| Position(s) | Front, Rear. 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 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mazda | RX-8 | Rear | ||||
| 2010 | Mazda | RX-8 | Rear | ||||
| 2009 | Mazda | RX-8 | Rear | ||||
| 2008 | Mazda | RX-8 | Touring | Rear | |||
| 2008 | Mazda | RX-8 | Touring | Manual | Front | ||
| 2008 | Mazda | RX-8 | Sport | Rear | |||
| 2008 | Mazda | RX-8 | Sport | Manual | Front | ||
| 2008 | Mazda | RX-8 | Grand Touring | Rear | |||
| 2008 | Mazda | RX-8 | Grand Touring | Manual | Front | ||
| 2007 | Mazda | RX-8 | Rear | ||||
| 2007 | Mazda | RX-8 | Manual | Front | |||
| 2006 | Mazda | RX-8 | Rear | ||||
| 2006 | Mazda | RX-8 | Manual | Front | |||
| 2005 | Mazda | RX-8 | Rear | ||||
| 2005 | Mazda | RX-8 | Manual | Front | |||
| 2004 | Mazda | RX-8 | Rear | ||||
| 2004 | Mazda | RX-8 | Manual | Front | |||
| 1998 | Mazda | MPV | RWD | Rear | |||
| 1997 | Mazda | MPV | RWD | Rear | |||
| 1996 | Mazda | MPV | RWD | Rear |
* 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.