Global Parts 1712510 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for VW and Audi

Global Parts 1712510 is an engine coolant temperature sensor that sends coolant temperature feedback to the engine management system. On modern vehicles, that signal helps the ECM manage A/C operation; on earlier applications, it can directly switch the compressor off to help prevent compressor damage.

Key Features

• Engine coolant temperature sensor for temperature signal input
• 4-terminal design with round connector
• Supports ECM-controlled A/C system operation
• OE-style replacement for select Volkswagen and Audi applications
• Cross-references 31251 and SU5404 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Global Parts coolant temperature sensor, part number 1712510, is used in select Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and EuroVan applications, along with Audi A4, A6, TT, S4, and related models. It provides the engine control system with coolant temperature data so the vehicle can manage cooling strategy and A/C compressor control. For drivers searching for a 1712510 coolant temp sensor or a Volkswagen Audi engine coolant temperature sensor with round connector, this part matches the listed 4-terminal configuration.

What It Helps Address

• Incorrect coolant temperature readings at the ECM
• A/C compressor shutdown caused by faulty temperature input
• Cooling system control issues tied to sensor signal loss
• Check engine concerns related to coolant temperature sensor faults
• Hard starting or drivability complaints linked to inaccurate temperature data

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, terminal count, and engine application before installation. This part is listed for vehicles with a round connector and 4-terminal coolant temperature sensor configuration. Confirm the exact model year and engine setup for your Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, or Audi A4, A6, TT, and related applications before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts supplies replacement components for automotive cooling and engine management systems. Part number 1712510 is built for the listed OE-style application requirements and fitment coverage.