{"product_id":"ntk-21546-oxygen-sensor","title":"NTK 21546 Oxygen Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of NTK Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor 21546\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NTK Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor 21546 is engineered for precise emission control in select GM and related vehicles. Designed as a heated oxygen sensor with a specific fit, it ensures accurate air-fuel mixture readings for optimal engine performance and reduced emissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeated oxygen sensor type for faster response times\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16.5-inch wiring harness length for convenient installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded mounting type with 18mm thread diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour-wire configuration for reliable signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis NTK oxygen sensor, part number 21546, belongs to the Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor line, which focuses on providing exact replacement sensors tailored to specific vehicle applications. The heated sensor design allows it to reach operating temperature quickly, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions sooner after engine start. With a 16.5-inch wiring harness and a threaded mounting type featuring an 18mm diameter, this sensor is engineered for straightforward installation and secure fitment. The four-wire setup supports both the sensor signal and heater circuit, ensuring consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis oxygen sensor is compatible with a range of vehicles including Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 2500 HD, Pontiac G6, Saab 9-7x, and Saturn Vue among others. It is designed specifically for models such as the Chevrolet Avalanche, Cadillac CTS, GMC Yukon XL 1500, and Buick Lucerne, ensuring precise fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Oxygen Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by faulty oxygen sensor readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor fuel economy due to incorrect air-fuel mixture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased vehicle emissions failing emissions tests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine hesitation or rough idling caused by sensor malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailed oxygen sensor diagnostics during vehicle inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is cool before sensor removal to avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate oxygen sensor socket for threaded removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify wiring harness length and connector compatibility before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not over-tighten the sensor; follow manufacturer torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation to reset the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNTK’s Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor line is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance under various operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, NTK typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NTK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43961910263989,"sku":"BFPZ-21546","price":66.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/NO_21546_Fro_b7fd6ab3-9132-4ac6-9137-af488d6e78b0.jpg?v=1775006701","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/ntk-21546-oxygen-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}