Global Parts 1812315 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor 1812315

The Global Parts Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1812315 is designed for precise temperature monitoring in the exhaust system of select Audi and Volkswagen 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 blade connection

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts EGT Sensor 1812315 features a blade terminal type with two male terminals, designed to connect with a female oval-shaped connector. This configuration ensures a stable and secure electrical connection, minimizing the risk of signal loss or interference. The sensor’s two-wire design supports accurate temperature readings critical for emission control systems. Compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi A3, A3 Quattro, Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Jetta City, this sensor integrates seamlessly into the vehicle’s exhaust system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Audi A3 and A3 Quattro
• Volkswagen Beetle
• Volkswagen Golf
• Volkswagen Jetta and Jetta City

Common Issues Addressed by the EGT Sensor 1812315

• Inaccurate exhaust temperature readings causing poor engine performance
• Emission control system malfunctions due to faulty sensor data
• Check engine light triggered by exhaust temperature sensor errors
• Potential damage to turbochargers from unmonitored exhaust temperatures
• Reduced fuel efficiency linked to improper exhaust gas temperature monitoring

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts EGT Sensor 1812315, ensure the oval female connector is properly aligned with the sensor’s male blade terminals to avoid connection issues. Verify that the two-wire harness is securely attached and free from damage. It is recommended to inspect the sensor wiring and connector for corrosion or wear before installation to maintain optimal sensor performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures the 1812315 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliability and durability in emission control applications.