Global Parts 1814380 Air Charge Temperature Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Air Charge Temperature Sensor 1814380

The Global Parts Air Charge Temperature Sensor 1814380 is designed for precise monitoring of air temperature in the intake system. This sensor is compatible with select Buick and Oldsmobile models, including the Aurora, Intrigue, and Riviera, ensuring accurate engine performance data.

• Constructed from durable plastic material for reliable operation
• Features a push-on mounting type for straightforward installation
• Equipped with one oval-shaped female connector and two male pin terminals
• Includes a single vacuum port to support sensor functionality
• Connector designed with one connector quantity and two terminal quantity

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1814380 Air Charge Temperature Sensor is engineered to measure the temperature of the air entering the engine, which is critical for optimal fuel management and engine efficiency. Its plastic construction offers resistance to heat and environmental factors commonly found in engine compartments. The sensor’s push-on mounting type allows for secure placement without the need for additional hardware. The oval-shaped female connector with two male pin terminals ensures a stable electrical connection, minimizing the risk of signal loss. Additionally, the integrated vacuum port supports accurate pressure readings, contributing to overall engine performance monitoring.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This air charge temperature sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Buick Aurora
• Oldsmobile Intrigue
• Oldsmobile Riviera

It is specifically designed to replace the original equipment sensor in these models, maintaining factory specifications and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

• Incorrect air temperature readings causing poor fuel economy
• Engine hesitation or rough idling due to faulty sensor data
• Check engine light triggered by air charge temperature sensor faults
• Reduced engine performance from inaccurate intake air temperature measurement
• Emission control problems related to improper air-fuel mixture

Installation Notes and Tips

The sensor uses a push-on mounting type, which allows for a secure fit without additional mounting hardware. Ensure the connector is properly aligned with the oval female connector to avoid damage to the terminals. Handle the sensor carefully to prevent contamination or damage to the vacuum port. It is recommended to verify the sensor’s electrical connections and vacuum line integrity during installation to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this Air Charge Temperature Sensor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliability and durability in automotive applications.