Facet 7.3101 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Facet 7.3101 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for Volkswagen models including the Cabriolet, Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Vanagon. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring coolant temperature and relaying data to the vehicle’s engine control unit.

Key Features of Facet 7.3101 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

• Compatible with Volkswagen Cabriolet, Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Vanagon
• Precise temperature measurement for efficient engine management
• Durable construction to withstand engine heat and vibrations
• Direct replacement part number 7.3101 for easy installation
• Ensures accurate coolant temperature data for improved fuel efficiency and emissions control

Detailed Description of the Facet 7.3101 Sensor

The Facet 7.3101 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Volkswagen vehicles such as the Golf and Jetta. By accurately measuring the temperature of the engine coolant, this sensor provides critical input to the engine control unit, enabling proper fuel mixture adjustments and ignition timing. This helps prevent engine overheating and supports smooth operation under various driving conditions. The sensor’s robust design ensures reliable performance over time, even in demanding environments.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents engine overheating by providing accurate coolant temperature readings
• Helps resolve erratic temperature gauge readings on Volkswagen Passat and EuroVan models
• Improves engine start-up performance in cold conditions
• Reduces risk of poor fuel economy caused by incorrect temperature data
• Addresses check engine light triggers related to coolant temperature sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old sensor to avoid burns
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the sensor or mounting threads
• Verify compatibility with Volkswagen Cabriolet, Corrado, or other specific model before installation
• Check for coolant leaks after installation and refill coolant if necessary
• Reset the engine control unit or clear error codes after sensor replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Facet manufactures the 7.3101 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Volkswagen vehicles. Each sensor undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty terms may vary, Facet typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product durability.