Genuine 0015422618 Ambient Air Temperature Sensor

Brand Genuine 0015422618
Fits Mercedes-Benz · 175 vehicles

Ambient air sensing. Measures outside temperature for accurate HVAC control.

Genuine part. Built to match the original equipment specification.

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Mercedes-Benz Ambient Air Temperature Sensor

This Genuine ambient air temperature sensor helps provide the outside temperature signal used by the HVAC system and dash display. Part number 0015422618 is a direct-fit replacement for a wide range of Mercedes-Benz models, including C280, E320, S500, and SL500 applications.

  • Genuine OE replacement ambient air temperature sensor
  • Supports outside temperature readings for HVAC and instrument display functions
  • Fits select Mercedes-Benz C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, and SL models
  • Application-specific fitment for bumper-mounted outside temperature sensor locations
  • Part number 0015422618 for easy identification

Fitment Details

Compatible With Mercedes-Benz models across 1984-2000, including long-tail searches such as Mercedes-Benz C280 outside temperature sensor, Mercedes-Benz E320 ambient air temperature sensor, and Mercedes-Benz SL500 bumper-mounted temperature sensor. This part number 0015422618 also appears on select 190E, 300E, 300SE, 500SEL, and 560SL applications.

What It Helps Address

  • Inaccurate outside temperature display
  • No ambient temperature reading on the dash
  • HVAC temperature input faults tied to the exterior sensor
  • Damaged or missing bumper-mounted temperature sensor
  • Replacement needs after front-end repair or sensor failure

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, model, and notes before ordering, since some applications list bumper-mounted outside temperature placement and specific chassis or harness details. Confirm the original connector style and sensor location against the existing unit before installation.

Quality Assurance

Genuine OE-style replacement part identified by part number 0015422618.

This part fits 175 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2000Mercedes-BenzC280—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
2000Mercedes-BenzC43 AMG—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1999Mercedes-BenzC230—N/AIncl. Harness
1999Mercedes-BenzC280—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1999Mercedes-BenzC43 AMG—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1999Mercedes-BenzCL500—N/A—
1999Mercedes-BenzCL600—N/A—
1999Mercedes-BenzS320—N/A—
1999Mercedes-BenzS420—N/A—
1999Mercedes-BenzS500—N/A—
1999Mercedes-BenzS600—N/A—
1998Mercedes-BenzC230—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1998Mercedes-BenzC280—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1998Mercedes-BenzC43 AMG—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1998Mercedes-BenzCL500—N/A—
1998Mercedes-BenzCL600—N/A—
1998Mercedes-BenzS320—N/A—
1998Mercedes-BenzS420—N/A—
1998Mercedes-BenzS500—N/A—
1998Mercedes-BenzS600—N/A—
1998Mercedes-BenzSL500—N/A—
1997Mercedes-BenzC230—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1997Mercedes-BenzC280—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1997Mercedes-BenzC36 AMG—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1997Mercedes-BenzS320—N/A—
1997Mercedes-BenzS420—N/A—
1997Mercedes-BenzS500—N/A—
1997Mercedes-BenzS600—N/A—
1997Mercedes-BenzSL500—N/A—
1996Mercedes-BenzC220—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1996Mercedes-BenzC280—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1996Mercedes-BenzC36 AMG—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1996Mercedes-BenzE300—N/A—
1996Mercedes-BenzE320—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature
1996Mercedes-BenzS320—N/A—
1996Mercedes-BenzS420—N/A—
1996Mercedes-BenzS500—N/A—
1996Mercedes-BenzS600—N/A—
1995Mercedes-BenzC220—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1995Mercedes-BenzC280—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1995Mercedes-BenzC36 AMG—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1995Mercedes-BenzE300—N/A—
1995Mercedes-BenzE320—N/A—
1995Mercedes-BenzE420—N/A—
1995Mercedes-BenzS320—N/A—
1995Mercedes-BenzS350—N/A—
1995Mercedes-BenzS420—N/A—
1995Mercedes-BenzS500—N/A—
1995Mercedes-BenzS600—N/A—
1995Mercedes-BenzSL320—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature
1995Mercedes-BenzSL500—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature
1995Mercedes-BenzSL600—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature
1994Mercedes-BenzC220—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1994Mercedes-BenzC280—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature; Up to A402758; Up to F414156
1994Mercedes-BenzE320—N/A—
1994Mercedes-BenzE420—N/A—
1994Mercedes-BenzE500—N/A—
1994Mercedes-BenzS320—N/A—
1994Mercedes-BenzS350—N/A—
1994Mercedes-BenzS420—N/A—
1994Mercedes-BenzS500—N/A—
1994Mercedes-BenzS600—N/A—
1994Mercedes-BenzSL320—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature
1994Mercedes-BenzSL500—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature
1994Mercedes-BenzSL600—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature
1993Mercedes-Benz190E2.3N/A102.985
1993Mercedes-Benz190E2.6N/A103.942
1993Mercedes-Benz300CE—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz300D—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz300E—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz300SD—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz300SE—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz300SL—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz300TE—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz400E—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz400SEL—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz500E—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz500SEC—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz500SEL—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz500SL—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz600SEC—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz600SEL—N/A—
1993Mercedes-Benz600SL—N/A—
1992Mercedes-Benz190E2.3N/A102.985
1992Mercedes-Benz190E2.6N/A103.942
1992Mercedes-Benz300CE—N/A—
1992Mercedes-Benz300D—N/A—
1992Mercedes-Benz300E2.6N/A—
1992Mercedes-Benz300SD—N/A—
1992Mercedes-Benz300SE—N/A—
1992Mercedes-Benz300SL—N/A—
1992Mercedes-Benz300TE—N/A—
1992Mercedes-Benz400E—N/A—
1992Mercedes-Benz400SE—N/A—
1992Mercedes-Benz500E—N/A—
1992Mercedes-Benz500SEL—N/A—
1992Mercedes-Benz500SL—N/A—
1992Mercedes-Benz600SEL—N/A—
1991Mercedes-Benz190E2.3N/A102.985
1991Mercedes-Benz190E2.6N/A103.942
1991Mercedes-Benz300CE—N/A—
1991Mercedes-Benz300D—N/A—
1991Mercedes-Benz300E2.6N/A—
1991Mercedes-Benz300SE—N/A—
1991Mercedes-Benz300SEL—N/A—
1991Mercedes-Benz300SL—N/A—
1991Mercedes-Benz300TE—N/A—
1991Mercedes-Benz420SEL—N/A—
1991Mercedes-Benz500SL—N/A—
1991Mercedes-Benz560SEC—N/A—
1991Mercedes-Benz560SEL—N/A—
1990Mercedes-Benz190E—N/A—
1990Mercedes-Benz300CE—N/A—
1990Mercedes-Benz300D—N/A—
1990Mercedes-Benz300E2.6N/A—
1990Mercedes-Benz300SE—N/A—
1990Mercedes-Benz300SEL—N/A—
1990Mercedes-Benz300SL—N/A—
1990Mercedes-Benz300TE—N/A—
1990Mercedes-Benz420SEL—N/A—
1990Mercedes-Benz500SL—N/A—
1990Mercedes-Benz560SEC—N/A—
1990Mercedes-Benz560SEL—N/A—
1989Mercedes-Benz190E—N/A—
1989Mercedes-Benz260E—N/A—
1989Mercedes-Benz300CE—N/A—
1989Mercedes-Benz300E—N/A—
1989Mercedes-Benz300SE—N/A—
1989Mercedes-Benz300SEL—N/A—
1989Mercedes-Benz300TE—N/A—
1989Mercedes-Benz420SEL—N/A—
1989Mercedes-Benz560SEC—N/A—
1989Mercedes-Benz560SEL—N/A—
1989Mercedes-Benz560SL—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature
1988Mercedes-Benz190E2.3N/A102.985
1988Mercedes-Benz190E2.6N/A103.942
1988Mercedes-Benz260E—N/A—
1988Mercedes-Benz300CE—N/A—
1988Mercedes-Benz300E—N/A—
1988Mercedes-Benz300SE—N/A—
1988Mercedes-Benz300SEL—N/A—
1988Mercedes-Benz300TE—N/A—
1988Mercedes-Benz420SEL—N/A—
1988Mercedes-Benz560SEC—N/A—
1988Mercedes-Benz560SEL—N/A—
1988Mercedes-Benz560SL—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature
1987Mercedes-Benz190E2.3N/A102.985
1987Mercedes-Benz190E2.6N/A103.942
1987Mercedes-Benz260E—N/A—
1987Mercedes-Benz300D—N/A—
1987Mercedes-Benz300E—N/A—
1987Mercedes-Benz300SDL—N/A—
1987Mercedes-Benz300TD—N/A—
1987Mercedes-Benz420SEL—N/A—
1987Mercedes-Benz560SEC—N/A—
1987Mercedes-Benz560SEL—N/A—
1987Mercedes-Benz560SL—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature
1986Mercedes-Benz190E—N/A—
1986Mercedes-Benz300E—N/A—
1986Mercedes-Benz300SDL—N/A—
1986Mercedes-Benz420SEL—N/A—
1986Mercedes-Benz560SEC—N/A—
1986Mercedes-Benz560SEL—N/A—
1986Mercedes-Benz560SL—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature
1985Mercedes-Benz190E—N/A—
1985Mercedes-Benz300SD—N/A—
1985Mercedes-Benz380SE—N/A—
1985Mercedes-Benz380SL—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature
1985Mercedes-Benz500SEC—N/A—
1985Mercedes-Benz500SEL—N/A—
1984Mercedes-Benz300SD—N/A—
1984Mercedes-Benz380SE—N/A—
1984Mercedes-Benz380SL—N/ABehind Front Bumper; Outside Temperature
1984Mercedes-Benz500SEC—N/A—
1984Mercedes-Benz500SEL—N/A—