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Denso 234-4513 Oxygen Sensor - Downstream
Overview of the Denso OE Style Oxygen Sensor 234-4513
The Denso OE Style Oxygen Sensor 234-4513 is designed specifically for select Subaru and Volkswagen models, including the Beetle, Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, and XV Crosstrek. This heated oxygen sensor ensures accurate emissions control and optimal engine performance by monitoring exhaust gases precisely.
- Heated sensor type for faster activation and improved efficiency
- Specific fit for Subaru and Volkswagen vehicles
- 7.48-inch wiring harness length for proper installation
- Four-wire design with male connector for reliable electrical connection
- 0.708-inch thread diameter with flange mounting type for secure fit
Detailed Features and Specifications
The Denso 234-4513 oxygen sensor features a heated sensor element that allows it to reach operating temperature quickly, reducing emissions during cold starts. Its four-wire configuration includes a heater circuit and sensor signal wires, ensuring accurate oxygen level readings. The 7.48-inch wiring harness length provides sufficient reach for installation in the exhaust system without strain. The sensor’s flange mounting type and 0.708-inch thread diameter are engineered for a secure and precise fit in compatible Subaru and Volkswagen exhaust manifolds or pipes.
About the Denso OE Style Product Line
The OE Style line from Denso is designed to meet original equipment specifications, providing a direct replacement for factory-installed parts. This ensures compatibility and performance consistent with the vehicle manufacturer’s standards. The 234-4513 oxygen sensor maintains the integrity of the emissions system for Subaru and Volkswagen vehicles, supporting compliance with environmental regulations.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper air-fuel mixture readings for improved fuel efficiency
- Resolves check engine light issues related to oxygen sensor faults
- Helps reduce harmful emissions by providing accurate exhaust gas data
- Prevents engine performance problems caused by faulty sensor signals
- Supports smooth engine operation and drivability in Subaru and Volkswagen models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Denso 234-4513 oxygen sensor, ensure the vehicle is cool to avoid burns. Use appropriate tools to remove the old sensor and avoid damaging the wiring harness. The 7.48-inch wiring harness length allows for flexible routing, but avoid sharp bends or contact with hot exhaust components. Confirm the male connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness for a secure connection. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and sensor placement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Denso oxygen sensors, including the 234-4513, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and original equipment specifications. This ensures reliable performance and durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Denso typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or vehicle service provider for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Denso |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 234-4513 |
| Position | OE Style, Downstream |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Mounting Type | Flange |
| Sensor Type | Heated |
| Thread Diameter | 0.708 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wire Quantity | 4 |
| Wiring Harness Length | 7.48 |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | Downstream | OE; Oxygen Sensor - OE Style | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5i | Downstream | OE Style |
| 2017 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5i Touring | Downstream | OE Style |
| 2017 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5i Premium | Downstream | OE Style |
| 2017 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5i Limited | Downstream | OE Style |
| 2017 | Subaru | Impreza | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Forester | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Impreza | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2015 | Subaru | Forester | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2015 | Subaru | Impreza | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2015 | Subaru | XV Crosstrek | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2014 | Subaru | Forester | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2014 | Subaru | Impreza | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2014 | Subaru | XV Crosstrek | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2013 | Subaru | Forester | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2013 | Subaru | Impreza | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2013 | Subaru | XV Crosstrek | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Forester | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Impreza | Downstream | OE Style | |
| 2011 | Subaru | Forester | Downstream | OE Style |
* 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.