{"product_id":"dorman-904-712-exhaust-gas-temperature-egt-sensor","title":"Dorman 904-712 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor - Exhaust Manifold (Right)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman 904-712 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 904-712 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor is designed specifically for Volkswagen Touareg models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring exhaust temperatures to ensure optimal engine performance and emission control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness length: 500 mm for flexible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack connector with an irregular shape for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade terminal type with 2 male terminals and 1 wire quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAngled sensor design with a 14 mm thread diameter and 1.5 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 1 EGT sensor, 1 bung repair kit, and 1 zip tie for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fitment for Volkswagen Touareg models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 904-712 EGT sensor is engineered to provide accurate exhaust gas temperature readings, which are essential for the vehicle’s emission control system. Featuring a 500 mm wiring harness, this sensor allows for convenient routing and connection within the engine bay. The black connector with an irregular shape and female gender ensures a secure and precise connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor’s blade terminal type with two male terminals supports reliable electrical contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts angled design and 14 mm thread diameter with a 1.5 thread pitch enable proper installation in the exhaust system, while the 7 mm tip width ensures accurate temperature sensing. The package includes a bung repair kit and zip tie, facilitating a complete and professional installation. This sensor is a specific fit for Volkswagen Touareg models, ensuring compatibility and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper exhaust gas temperature readings for emission control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine performance issues related to faulty temperature sensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the vehicle’s diesel particulate filter (DPF) system by monitoring exhaust heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine damage caused by overheating exhaust gases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssists in meeting emission standards by providing accurate sensor data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the sensor is installed with the correct thread pitch (1.5) and diameter (14 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included bung repair kit to prepare the mounting location if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute the 500 mm wiring harness carefully to avoid heat sources and moving parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the black, irregular-shaped female connector mates securely with the vehicle’s wiring harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify sensor angle and orientation to match original equipment specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 904-712 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Volkswagen Touareg vehicles. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44327418101941,"sku":"BKKY-904-712","price":110.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_904712_Ang.jpg?v=1775011840","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-904-712-exhaust-gas-temperature-egt-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}