Hella 7.08369.40.0 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor

Hella EGT Sensor for Passat

This Hella exhaust gas temperature sensor is a direct-fit emission control component for specific Volkswagen Passat applications. It is identified by part number 7.08369.40.0 and supports accurate exhaust temperature monitoring in the exhaust system.

Key Features

• Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) sensor for emission control service
• Hella brand with Pierburg distributed by Hella product line
• Part number 7.08369.40.0 for ordering and catalog lookup
• Fits 2004-2005 Volkswagen Passat, N/A
• Matches OE No. 038906088E application

Detailed Description

Built for the 2004-2005 Volkswagen Passat, this exhaust gas temperature sensor monitors exhaust heat levels so the engine management system can respond correctly to operating conditions. The Pierburg distributed by Hella line identifies this as an OE-style emission control sensor for the listed Passat fitment. Use part number 7.08369.40.0 when verifying the correct replacement, and confirm OE No. 038906088E before installation.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

• Fault codes related to exhaust gas temperature sensing
• Incorrect exhaust temperature readings in the engine control system
• Emission control warning lights tied to sensor failure
• Driveability concerns caused by inaccurate exhaust monitoring

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the OE number and vehicle application before replacement. Inspect the sensor connector, wiring, and exhaust mounting point for heat damage or corrosion during service. This part fits 2004-2005 Volkswagen Passat, N/A, and part number 7.08369.40.0 should be matched to the existing sensor specification before installation.

Quality Assurance

Hella is a recognized automotive parts brand, and the Pierburg distributed by Hella line provides OE-focused emission control components for specified applications.