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Delphi TS10520 Air Charge Temperature Sensor

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Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, Q3, Q3 Quattro, Tiguan Limited, A5 Quattro, CC, Tiguan, A4, A4 Quattro, Q5, Eos, A6, A6 Quattro, TT Quattro, TTS Quattro, A5, GTI, A3, A3 Quattro, Beetle, Golf R, Jetta, Passat, and TT
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Delphi Air Charge Temperature Sensor Overview

The Delphi TS10520 Air Charge Temperature Sensor is designed for precise temperature measurement in the intake air system of select Audi and Volkswagen models. This sensor helps optimize engine performance by providing accurate air charge temperature data to the engine control unit.

  • Terminal Type: Pin
  • Connector Shape: Oval
  • Terminal Quantity: 2
  • Connector Gender: Male
  • Terminal Gender: Male
  • Port Quantity: 1
  • Mounting Type: Bolt-on
  • Includes air charge temperature sensor and instruction sheet

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Delphi TS10520 features a durable bolt-on mounting design ensuring secure installation in the intake manifold. Its oval-shaped male connector with two pin terminals provides reliable electrical connections for consistent sensor performance. This air charge temperature sensor is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including Audi A3, A4, A5, A6, Q3, Q5, TT models and Volkswagen Beetle, CC, Eos, Golf R, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan, and TTS Quattro. The sensor’s single port design allows for straightforward integration into the engine’s air intake system.

Function and Common Applications

This sensor measures the temperature of the incoming air charge, which is critical for the engine control unit to adjust fuel injection and ignition timing accurately. Replacing a faulty air charge temperature sensor can resolve issues such as:

  • Erratic engine idling or stalling
  • Reduced fuel efficiency
  • Check engine light illumination related to air intake temperature
  • Poor acceleration or engine hesitation
  • Incorrect air-fuel mixture readings

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TS10520 sensor requires removing the old sensor from the intake manifold and securing the new sensor using the bolt-on mounting. Ensure the oval male connector is properly aligned and fully seated to avoid electrical connection issues. Follow the included instruction sheet for torque specifications and wiring guidance. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TS10520 air charge temperature sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate temperature readings. This part is backed by Delphi’s standard warranty coverage, providing confidence in its reliability and performance for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

BrandDelphi
Part NumberTS10520
Connector GenderMale
Connector ShapeOval
Mounting TypeBolt-On
Package ContentsAir Charge Temperature Sensor, Instruction Sheet
Port Quantity1
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal TypePin

This part fits 158 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelFuel TypePositionNotes
2018AudiQ3N/A
2018AudiQ3 QuattroN/A
2018VolkswagenTiguan LimitedN/A
2017AudiA5 QuattroGASN/A
2017AudiQ3N/A
2017AudiQ3 QuattroN/A
2017VolkswagenCCN/A
2017VolkswagenTiguanN/A
2017VolkswagenTiguan LimitedN/A
2016AudiA4N/A
2016AudiA4 QuattroGASN/A
2016AudiA5 QuattroGASN/A
2016AudiQ3N/A
2016AudiQ3 QuattroN/A
2016AudiQ5ELECTRIC/GASN/A
2016VolkswagenCCN/A
2016VolkswagenEosN/A
2016VolkswagenTiguanN/A
2015AudiA4N/A
2015AudiA4 QuattroGASN/A
2015AudiA5 QuattroGASN/A
2015AudiA6N/A
2015AudiA6 QuattroN/A
2015AudiQ3N/A
2015AudiQ3 QuattroN/A
2015AudiQ5ELECTRIC/GASN/A
2015AudiTT QuattroN/A
2015AudiTTS QuattroN/A
2015VolkswagenCCN/A
2015VolkswagenEosN/A
2015VolkswagenTiguanN/A
2014AudiA4N/A
2014AudiA4 QuattroGASN/A
2014AudiA5N/A
2014AudiA5 QuattroGASN/A
2014AudiA6N/A
2014AudiA6 QuattroN/A
2014AudiQ5ELECTRIC/GASN/A
2014AudiTT QuattroN/A
2014AudiTTS QuattroN/A
2014VolkswagenCCN/A
2014VolkswagenEosN/A
2014VolkswagenGTIN/A
2014VolkswagenTiguanN/A
2013AudiA3N/A
2013AudiA3 QuattroN/A
2013AudiA4N/A
2013AudiA4 QuattroGASN/A
2013AudiA5N/A
2013AudiA5 QuattroGASN/A
2013AudiA6N/A
2013AudiA6 QuattroN/A
2013AudiQ5ELECTRIC/GASN/A
2013AudiTT QuattroN/A
2013AudiTTS QuattroN/A
2013VolkswagenBeetleN/A
2013VolkswagenCCN/A
2013VolkswagenEosN/A
2013VolkswagenGolf RN/A
2013VolkswagenGTIN/A
2013VolkswagenJettaN/A
2013VolkswagenTiguanN/A
2012AudiA3N/A
2012AudiA3 QuattroN/A
2012AudiA4N/A
2012AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2012AudiA5N/A
2012AudiA5 QuattroN/A
2012AudiA6N/A
2012AudiQ5N/A
2012AudiTT QuattroN/A
2012AudiTTS QuattroN/A
2012VolkswagenBeetleN/A
2012VolkswagenCCN/A
2012VolkswagenEosN/A
2012VolkswagenGolf RN/A
2012VolkswagenGTIN/A
2012VolkswagenJettaN/A
2012VolkswagenTiguanN/A
2011AudiA3N/A
2011AudiA3 QuattroN/A
2011AudiA4N/A
2011AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2011AudiA5N/A
2011AudiA5 QuattroN/A
2011AudiQ5N/A
2011AudiTT QuattroN/A
2011AudiTTS QuattroN/A
2011VolkswagenCCN/A
2011VolkswagenEosN/A
2011VolkswagenGTIN/A
2011VolkswagenTiguanN/A
2010AudiA3N/A
2010AudiA3 QuattroN/A
2010AudiA4N/A
2010AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2010AudiA5N/A
2010AudiA5 QuattroN/A
2010AudiTT QuattroN/A
2010AudiTTS QuattroN/A
2010VolkswagenCCN/A
2010VolkswagenEosN/A
2010VolkswagenGTIN/A
2010VolkswagenJettaN/A
2010VolkswagenPassatN/A
2010VolkswagenTiguanN/A
2009AudiA3N/A
2009AudiA3 QuattroN/A
2009AudiA4N/A
2009AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2009AudiTTN/A
2009AudiTT QuattroN/A
2009AudiTTS QuattroN/A
2009VolkswagenCCN/A
2009VolkswagenEosN/A
2009VolkswagenGTIN/A
2009VolkswagenJettaN/A
2009VolkswagenPassatN/A
2009VolkswagenTiguanN/A
2008AudiA3N/A
2008AudiA4N/A
2008AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2008AudiTTN/A
2008VolkswagenEosN/A
2008VolkswagenGTIN/A
2008VolkswagenJettaN/A
2008VolkswagenPassatN/A
2007AudiA3N/A
2007AudiA4N/A
2007AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2007VolkswagenEosN/A
2007VolkswagenGTIN/A
2007VolkswagenJettaN/A
2007VolkswagenPassatN/A
2006AudiA3N/A
2006AudiA4N/A
2006AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2006VolkswagenGTIN/A
2006VolkswagenJettaN/A
2006VolkswagenPassatN/A
2005AudiA4N/A
2005AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2005VolkswagenBeetleN/A
2005VolkswagenJettaN/A
2005VolkswagenPassatN/A
2004AudiA6 QuattroN/A
2004VolkswagenBeetleN/A
2004VolkswagenJettaGLSN/A
2004VolkswagenPassatN/A
2003AudiA4BaseN/ATo Chassis # 8E-3-100 000
2003AudiA4 QuattroN/ATo Chassis # 8E-3-100 000
2003AudiA6 QuattroN/A
2003VolkswagenBeetleN/AFrom Chassis # 1C-3-421 792
2003VolkswagenJettaGLSN/AFrom Chassis # 9M-3-069 833
2003VolkswagenJettaGLN/AFrom Chassis # 9M-3-069 833
2003VolkswagenPassatN/AFrom Chassis / VIN # 3B-3-347 401; From Chassis / VIN # 3B-3E-318 301
2002AudiA4BaseN/A
2002AudiA4 QuattroN/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:

06B 905 379 D06B905379GAX142TS57266WT5578

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.