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Genuine 13621486698 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Overview of Genuine Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
The Genuine Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor with part number 13621486698 is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the engine's coolant temperature to ensure optimal performance and prevent overheating.
- Compatible with Mini Cooper vehicles
- OEM quality sensor for accurate temperature readings
- Direct replacement for part number 13621486698
- Essential for engine management and cooling system efficiency
- Durable construction for reliable long-term operation
Detailed Product Description
This Genuine Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (part number 13621486698) is engineered to provide precise temperature data to the engine control unit (ECU) in Mini Cooper vehicles. By accurately measuring the coolant temperature, it helps regulate fuel injection, ignition timing, and cooling fan operation. This sensor is a vital component in maintaining engine efficiency and preventing damage caused by overheating. Its design ensures a seamless fit and function, matching the original equipment specifications for Mini Cooper models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents engine overheating by providing accurate temperature data
- Helps resolve erratic temperature gauge readings
- Improves engine performance by optimizing fuel mixture and ignition timing
- Eliminates issues with cooling fan activation
- Reduces risk of engine damage due to faulty temperature sensing
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before installation to avoid burns
- Disconnect the battery prior to sensor replacement to prevent electrical shorts
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the sensor or mounting threads
- Verify proper sensor connection to the wiring harness
- After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test sensor operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Genuine Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 13621486698 meets OEM standards for fit, form, and function on Mini Cooper vehicles. Manufactured under strict quality controls, this sensor ensures reliable performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or manufacturer, as they may vary.
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | N/A | Located on Side of Cylinder Head |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | N/A | Located on Side of Cylinder Head |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | N/A | Located on Side of Cylinder Head |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | N/A | Located on Side of Cylinder Head |
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | N/A | Located on Side of Cylinder Head |
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | N/A | Located on Side of Cylinder Head |
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | N/A | Located on Side of Cylinder Head |
* 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.