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Global Parts 1712462 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

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Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen

The Global Parts 1712462 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your vehicle's engine management system. Compatible with select Audi and Volkswagen models, this sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and efficiency.

  • Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, and Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta
  • Part number 1712462 ensures precise fit and function
  • Monitors engine coolant temperature for accurate engine control
  • Direct replacement sensor for reliable operation
  • Supports engine management and emission control systems

Product Details and Functionality

The Global Parts 1712462 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the temperature of the engine coolant. By providing real-time temperature data to the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU), it helps regulate fuel injection, ignition timing, and cooling fan operation. This sensor is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models. Using the correct sensor ensures your engine runs efficiently and prevents overheating or poor fuel economy.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Prevents engine overheating by accurate temperature monitoring
  • Helps avoid poor fuel economy caused by incorrect temperature readings
  • Resolves engine stalling or rough idling related to faulty coolant temperature data
  • Supports proper operation of cooling fans and emission controls
  • Eliminates check engine light triggers related to temperature sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1712462 sensor, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Locate the existing coolant temperature sensor on the engine block or cylinder head, disconnect the electrical connector, and remove the old sensor carefully. Install the new sensor by threading it into place and reconnect the electrical connector securely. After installation, verify that the sensor is functioning correctly by checking for any engine warning lights or irregular engine behavior.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures the 1712462 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliable operation in compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2006AudiA63.2LV6N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
2006AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
2006AudiA6 Quattro3.2LV6N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
2005AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8GASN/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
2005AudiA6 Quattro3.2LV6N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
2002VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
2001VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
2000AudiA41.8LL4N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
2000AudiA42.8LV6N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
2000AudiA4 Quattro2.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor provides accurate temperature readings for optimal engine performance.
2000AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4N/AEngine Coolant Temperature Sensor provides accurate temperature readings for optimal engine performance.
2000VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1999AudiA41.8LL4N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1999AudiA42.8LV6N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1999AudiA62.8LV6N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1999AudiA6 Quattro2.8LV6N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1999VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1999VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1999VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1999VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1999VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1999VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1998AudiA62.8LV6N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1998AudiA6 Quattro2.8LV6N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1998VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector
1998VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4N/ACoolant Temp Sensor; w/ Square Connector

* 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:

37835

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.