Global Parts 1812257 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor

The Global Parts Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1812257 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring exhaust gas temperatures to ensure optimal engine performance and emissions control.

• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connection
• Wire Quantity: 2 wires for accurate signal transmission
• Connector Shape: Oval connector designed for precise fitment
• Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals to match vehicle wiring harness
• Connector Gender: Female connector for compatibility with male terminals
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals for reliable contact

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1812257 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor features a blade terminal type with two wires and two terminals, ensuring a stable and accurate connection within the vehicle’s emission control system. The oval-shaped female connector is engineered to fit Volkswagen Passat models, providing a secure and precise interface with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This sensor monitors exhaust gas temperature, which is essential for managing engine efficiency and reducing harmful emissions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This EGT sensor is compatible with Volkswagen Passat vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for emission control sensor maintenance or repair. It helps address issues such as:

• Inaccurate exhaust temperature readings causing engine performance problems
• Emission system faults triggering warning lights
• Poor fuel economy related to faulty sensor data
• Potential damage to turbochargers due to unmonitored exhaust heat
• Failed emissions tests due to sensor malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1812257 EGT sensor, ensure the oval female connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s male terminals. The blade terminal type requires careful handling to avoid bending or damage during connection. Verify that the two-wire configuration matches the vehicle’s wiring harness to maintain proper sensor function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor to meet OEM specifications for Volkswagen Passat models. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliable performance in emission control applications.