Global Parts 1814576 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 1814576

The Global Parts Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 1814576 is designed to provide accurate temperature readings essential for engine management systems. Featuring a pin terminal type and a single female triangular connector, this sensor ensures reliable electrical connections in various vehicle applications.

• Terminal Type: Pin for secure electrical contact
• Connector Quantity: 1, simplifying installation
• Connector Shape: Triangle, compatible with specific vehicle harnesses
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals for precise signal transmission
• Connector Gender: Female connector with male terminals

Detailed Product Description

This Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor from Global Parts, part number 1814576, is engineered to monitor the temperature of the engine coolant accurately. The sensor’s three-pin terminal configuration allows it to communicate effectively with the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU). Its female triangular connector is designed to fit securely with compatible male connectors found in many automotive cooling systems. The pin terminal type ensures a stable and corrosion-resistant connection, which is critical for maintaining consistent sensor performance over time.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

While specific make and model fitments are not listed, this sensor is commonly used in vehicles requiring a three-terminal engine coolant temperature sensor with a triangular female connector. It is suitable for automotive repairs where the original sensor has a pin terminal type and a single connector. This part number 1814576 is often sought for replacement in cooling system diagnostics and maintenance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

• Engine overheating due to inaccurate coolant temperature readings
• Poor engine performance caused by faulty temperature data
• Check engine light triggered by sensor failure
• Erratic temperature gauge behavior on the dashboard
• Fuel efficiency problems linked to incorrect engine temperature input

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off before disconnecting the old sensor. Verify that the connector shape matches the triangular female design of this sensor to avoid compatibility issues. Handle the sensor carefully to prevent damage to the pin terminals. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and monitor engine temperature readings to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts maintains strict quality control standards for part number 1814576 to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically meet OEM specifications and industry standards for engine coolant temperature sensors.