Global Parts 1812323 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor 1812323

The Global Parts Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1812323 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 for secure electrical connection
• Wire Quantity: 2 wires ensuring reliable signal transmission
• Connector Shape: Oval for proper fitment
• Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals for stable connectivity
• Connector Gender: Female connector with male terminals

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1812323 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor features a blade terminal type that provides a dependable and corrosion-resistant connection. With two wires and two terminals, this sensor ensures accurate temperature readings critical for emission control systems. The oval-shaped female connector is designed to fit precisely with compatible wiring harnesses, reducing the risk of loose connections or signal loss. This sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Audi and Volkswagen models, including the A3, A3 Quattro, Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Jetta City.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This EGT sensor is compatible with the following makes and models:

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

It is specifically designed to monitor exhaust gas temperatures, which is essential for managing engine efficiency and reducing harmful emissions.

Common Issues Addressed by the EGT Sensor 1812323

• Incorrect exhaust temperature readings causing engine performance issues
• Emission control system malfunctions triggered by faulty sensor data
• Check engine light activation related to exhaust temperature irregularities
• Poor fuel economy due to improper exhaust gas monitoring
• Potential damage to turbochargers or catalytic converters from overheating

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1812323 EGT sensor, ensure the oval female connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the blade terminals are securely connected to prevent signal interruptions. It is recommended to handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the terminals and wiring. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific installation torque and positioning guidelines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures the 1812323 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in emission control systems for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.