Facet 10.4006 Air Charge Temperature Sensor

Reliable Air Charge Temperature Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen

The Facet 10.4006 Air Charge Temperature Sensor is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for optimal engine performance. Compatible with a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen models, this sensor helps maintain efficient air intake monitoring.

• Compatible with Audi A3, A4, A5, A6, Q3, Q5, TT, and Volkswagen Golf R, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan, Beetle, CC, and Eos
• Part number 10.4006 ensures precise fit and function
• Measures air charge temperature to optimize engine control unit (ECU) adjustments
• Durable construction for consistent performance under varying conditions
• Direct replacement sensor for accurate and reliable readings

Product Details and Compatibility

The Facet 10.4006 Air Charge Temperature Sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Audi and Volkswagen vehicles equipped with turbocharged and naturally aspirated engines. This sensor monitors the temperature of the incoming air charge, providing critical data to the engine control unit (ECU) to adjust fuel injection and ignition timing. It is compatible with multiple models including Audi A3 Quattro, A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, A6 Quattro, TT Quattro, TTS Quattro, and Volkswagen Golf R, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan, Beetle, CC, and Eos. Using the correct sensor helps maintain engine efficiency and emissions compliance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Helps resolve engine performance issues related to inaccurate air temperature readings
• Prevents rough idling and hesitation caused by faulty sensor data
• Reduces risk of increased fuel consumption due to incorrect air-fuel mixture
• Addresses check engine light triggers related to air charge temperature sensor faults
• Supports proper turbocharger function by providing accurate intake air temperature

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Facet 10.4006 sensor requires locating the existing air charge temperature sensor on the intake manifold or air intake duct, depending on the vehicle model. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical issues. Ensure the sensor connector is clean and free of debris before attaching the new sensor. Tighten the sensor securely but avoid over-torquing to prevent damage. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify sensor operation with a scan tool.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Facet manufactures the 10.4006 Air Charge Temperature Sensor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each sensor undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Facet typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.