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Global Parts 1712641 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Audi Models
The Global Parts 1712641 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed specifically for select Audi vehicles, including the Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, 100, 100 Quattro, 5000 Quattro, and Coupe models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring engine temperature to ensure optimal performance and prevent overheating.
- Compatible with Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, 100, 100 Quattro, 5000 Quattro, and Coupe
- OEM-quality replacement part number 1712641
- Engine coolant temperature sensor for accurate temperature readings
- Direct fit for easy installation without modifications
- Durable construction designed for long-term reliability
Product Overview and Functionality
The Global Parts 1712641 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is engineered to provide precise temperature data to the engine control unit (ECU) of compatible Audi vehicles. By accurately measuring the coolant temperature, this sensor helps regulate fuel injection, ignition timing, and cooling fan operation. Maintaining the correct engine temperature is essential for efficient engine performance and emissions control. This sensor is a direct replacement for the original equipment part, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This sensor is used to monitor the temperature of the engine coolant in various Audi models. It addresses several issues related to engine temperature management, including:
- Preventing engine overheating by providing accurate temperature data
- Reducing poor fuel economy caused by incorrect temperature readings
- Eliminating rough idling or stalling due to faulty sensor signals
- Resolving check engine light triggers related to coolant temperature faults
- Ensuring proper operation of cooling fans and temperature-dependent systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Global Parts 1712641 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools. Before installation, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns from hot coolant. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the old sensor carefully to avoid damaging the mounting threads. Apply thread sealant if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify sensor operation through engine diagnostics.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts manufactures the 1712641 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This part undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Audi 80, 90, 100, 5000 Quattro, and Coupe models. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Audi | 80 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1992 | Audi | 80 Quattro | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1992 | Audi | 90 Quattro | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1991 | Audi | 100 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1991 | Audi | 100 Quattro | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1991 | Audi | 80 Quattro | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1991 | Audi | 90 Quattro | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1990 | Audi | 100 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1990 | Audi | 100 Quattro | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1990 | Audi | 80 Quattro | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1990 | Audi | 90 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1990 | Audi | 90 Quattro | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1989 | Audi | 100 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1989 | Audi | 100 Quattro | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1989 | Audi | 90 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1988 | Audi | 5000 Quattro | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1988 | Audi | 5000 Quattro | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; Before 01/1988 |
| 1988 | Audi | 5000 Quattro | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; Before 01/1988 |
| 1988 | Audi | 90 Quattro | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1987 | Audi | 5000 Quattro | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1987 | Audi | 5000 Quattro | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor provides accurate temperature readings for optimal engine performance. |
| 1987 | Audi | 5000 Quattro | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; M10 x 1.0 Thread; 2 Terminal |
| 1987 | Audi | Coupe | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; From 02/1987 |
| 1987 | Audi | Coupe | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Coolant Temp Sensor; From 02/1987 |
* 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.