Global Parts 1812221 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor 1812221

The Global Parts Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1812221 is designed for precise temperature monitoring in the exhaust system of select Dodge and Mitsubishi vehicles. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emission control by accurately measuring exhaust gas temperatures.

• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connection
• Wire Quantity: 2 wires for reliable signal transmission
• Connector Shape: Oval connector ensuring proper fitment
• Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals for stable connectivity
• Connector Gender: Female connector compatible with male terminals
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals for direct connection

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts EGT Sensor 1812221 features a blade terminal type with two male terminals, paired with a female oval-shaped connector. This configuration supports a two-wire setup, which is essential for accurate temperature readings in the exhaust system. The sensor is engineered to fit specific Dodge and Mitsubishi models, including the Dodge Colt, Mitsubishi Eclipse, Mighty Max, Mirage, and Montero. Its design ensures compatibility and ease of integration with the vehicle’s existing wiring harness.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Dodge Colt
• Mitsubishi Eclipse
• Mitsubishi Mighty Max
• Mitsubishi Mirage
• Mitsubishi Montero

Common Issues Addressed by the EGT Sensor 1812221

• Incorrect exhaust temperature readings causing engine performance issues
• Faulty sensor signals leading to emission control malfunctions
• Check engine light triggered by sensor failure
• Potential damage to turbochargers due to inaccurate temperature monitoring
• Reduced fuel efficiency from improper exhaust gas management

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is cool before installation to avoid burns
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
• Verify the oval female connector matches the vehicle’s wiring harness
• Secure blade terminals firmly to avoid loose connections
• Test sensor operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures the 1812221 EGT Sensor to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure accurate temperature readings and reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary by region.