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Facet 7.3316 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Mercedes-Benz Models
The Facet 7.3316 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring coolant temperature and ensuring proper engine management.
Key Features of Facet 7.3316 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG, C220, C280, CL500, CL600, E300, E420, S320, S420, S500, S600, SL320, SL500, and SL600 models
- Precise temperature sensing for efficient engine control
- Durable construction to withstand engine heat and pressure
- Direct replacement part number 7.3316 for easy installation
- Ensures accurate data for engine cooling system management
Detailed Description of the Facet 7.3316 Sensor
This engine coolant temperature sensor from Facet is engineered to meet the specifications required by various Mercedes-Benz models, including the C36 AMG and S600. By accurately measuring the temperature of the engine coolant, it provides critical input to the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU). This data helps regulate fuel injection, ignition timing, and cooling fan operation, contributing to efficient engine performance and reduced emissions. The Facet 7.3316 sensor is built to endure the demanding conditions within the engine bay, ensuring reliable operation over time.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents engine overheating by providing accurate coolant temperature readings
- Helps resolve erratic temperature gauge behavior in Mercedes-Benz C220 and E300 models
- Addresses engine performance issues related to incorrect temperature data
- Supports proper operation of cooling fans in CL500 and SL500 vehicles
- Reduces risk of engine damage due to faulty temperature sensor readings
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 surrounding components
- Verify compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation
- Check for coolant leaks after installation and tighten sensor connections as needed
- Reset the vehicle’s ECU if required to recognize the new sensor
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Facet manufactures the 7.3316 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Facet products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures that the sensor performs reliably under normal operating conditions for Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the S320 and SL600.
This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Base | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Base | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Base | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CL500 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CL600 | Base | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | SWB | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | LWB | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Base | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | CL500 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | CL600 | Base | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | SWB | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | LWB | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | Base | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | SL500 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Base | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Base | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | Base | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | E300 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | E420 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | LWB | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | SWB | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | Base | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | SL320 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | SL500 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Base | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C220 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Base | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | Base | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | E300 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | SWB | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | LWB | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | Base | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | SL320 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | SL500 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Base | 6.0L | V12 | N/A |
* 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.