{"product_id":"dorman-904-716-exhaust-gas-temperature-egt-sensor","title":"Dorman 904-716 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor - End of Particulate Filter (Left)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman 904-716 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 904-716 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor is designed specifically for Volkswagen Touareg models. This sensor monitors exhaust gas temperatures to help maintain optimal engine performance and emissions control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness length: 615 mm for precise installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrange oval-shaped female connector with 2 female blade terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread diameter of 14 mm with a 1.5 mm thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight angle sensor tip with a 7 mm width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 1 EGT sensor, 1 bung repair kit, and 1 zip tie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Volkswagen Touareg vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 904-716 EGT sensor features a 615 mm wiring harness that provides ample length for secure connections within the engine bay. Its orange oval-shaped female connector is equipped with two female blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical contact. The sensor’s 14 mm thread diameter and 1.5 mm thread pitch allow for a precise and secure fit into the exhaust system. The straight angle design and 7 mm tip width enable accurate temperature readings directly from the exhaust gases. This sensor is engineered as a specific fit for Volkswagen Touareg models, ensuring compatibility and performance without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitors exhaust gas temperature to prevent engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper emissions control and compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects exhaust system malfunctions or sensor failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine management systems for fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents damage to turbochargers and catalytic converters\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 mm) and diameter (14 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included bung repair kit for secure mounting and sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the orange oval connector is fully seated to avoid electrical issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute the 615 mm wiring harness carefully to prevent damage or interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and sensor location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 904-716 EGT sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Volkswagen Touareg vehicles. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate performance under demanding conditions. The product includes a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44327419379893,"sku":"BKKY-904-716","price":110.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_904716_Ang.jpg?v=1775011845","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-904-716-exhaust-gas-temperature-egt-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}