Motorad 1TS1008 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for VW and Audi

The Motorad 1TS1008 engine coolant temperature sensor is built for Volkswagen and Audi cooling system applications that require accurate temperature input to the engine control system. It uses a blade terminal design with an oval female connector and 4 terminals for a direct-fit style electrical connection.

Motorad 1TS1008 is manufactured with approved materials for durability in extreme temperatures and is produced to meet or exceed OEM specifications at ISO TS16949 facilities. This part cross-references Dorman - HELP 74014 for the same application.

Key Features

• Engine coolant temperature sensor for OE-style temperature signal input
• Blade terminal type with oval female connector
• 4-terminal electrical design
• No wiring harness included
• Built with materials selected for high-temperature durability
• Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications

Detailed Description

This Motorad coolant temperature sensor, part number 1TS1008, is used in a wide range of Volkswagen and Audi models including the Audi A4, Audi A4 Quattro, Audi TT, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat, and Volkswagen Golf. It is designed for vehicles that rely on a precise coolant temperature signal for engine management, fuel control, and temperature monitoring. If you are replacing a faulty coolant temp sensor on a 2000-2008 Audi A4 or a 1999-2005 Volkswagen Jetta, this sensor matches the listed connector and terminal configuration.

Compatible With 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat, 1999-2005 Volkswagen Jetta, 1999-2007 Volkswagen Golf, 2000-2008 Audi A4, 2000-2008 Audi A4 Quattro, 2000-2006 Audi TT, 2000-2006 Audi TT Quattro, and additional listed Audi and Volkswagen applications. Motorad 1TS1008 is also referenced by OE-style part numbers 2133732 and 059919501A.

Common Uses

• Corrects inaccurate coolant temperature readings
• Addresses temperature-related check engine light concerns
• Restores proper engine management sensor input
• Helps resolve hard-start or poor cold-start behavior tied to coolant temperature data
• Supports stable cooling system monitoring on Audi and Volkswagen vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector shape, terminal count, and sensor location before installation. This sensor uses a female oval connector with blade terminals and does not include a wiring harness. Confirm vehicle application by year, make, and model, especially on Audi A4, Audi TT, Volkswagen Beetle, and Volkswagen Passat applications listed for this part number 1TS1008.

Quality Assurance

Motorad manufactures this coolant temperature sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications using approved materials for durability in extreme temperatures. Production takes place in ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities for consistent quality control.