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NTK 22033 Oxygen Sensor - Upstream or Upstream Rear
Overview of NTK Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor 22033
The NTK Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor 22033 is designed specifically for select Ford and Mazda vehicles, including the Ford Probe and Mazda 626 and MX-6 models. This heated oxygen sensor ensures accurate emissions monitoring and optimal engine performance by providing precise air-fuel mixture data.
- Heated sensor type for faster response times
- Specific fit for Ford Probe, Mazda 626, and MX-6
- Threaded mounting type with 18mm thread diameter
- 13.75-inch wiring harness length for direct installation
- Three-wire configuration for reliable signal transmission
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The NTK Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor 22033 features a heated sensor element that allows it to reach operating temperature quickly, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions. Its specific fitment ensures compatibility with Ford and Mazda vehicles such as the 626, MX-6, and Probe, eliminating the need for modifications. The sensor uses a threaded mounting type with an 18mm thread diameter, providing a secure and precise installation. The 13.75-inch wiring harness length and three-wire design facilitate straightforward connection to the vehicle’s existing wiring harness.
About the NTK Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor Line
The Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor line by NTK is engineered to provide exact replacement sensors tailored to specific vehicle makes and models. This product line focuses on delivering sensors that match OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function without the need for additional adapters or modifications. The 22033 part number is part of this line, designed to meet the emission control requirements of Ford and Mazda vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or failing oxygen sensors in Ford Probe, Mazda 626, and MX-6
- Helps resolve engine performance issues related to incorrect air-fuel mixture
- Reduces emissions by providing accurate oxygen level readings
- Prevents check engine light triggers caused by sensor malfunctions
- Improves fuel economy by enabling precise engine management
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the NTK Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor 22033, ensure the vehicle is cool to avoid burns. Use appropriate tools to remove the old sensor and avoid damaging the threaded mounting hole. The 13.75-inch wiring harness length allows for direct connection without splicing. Verify the sensor’s orientation and thread size (18mm) before installation to ensure proper fitment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
NTK oxygen sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, NTK products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using the NTK Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor 22033 helps maintain compliance with emission control standards for compatible Ford and Mazda vehicles.
| Brand | NTK |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 22033 |
| Position | Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor, Upstream and Upstream Rear |
| Wiring Harness Length | 13.7500 |
| Sensor Type | Heated |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wire Quantity | 3 |
| Thread Diameter | 18.000 |
| Mounting Type | Threaded |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Probe | 2.5L | V6 | Upstream | Located in Rear Manifold; B1S1; OE MFR: NTK; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor | |
| 1997 | Ford | Probe | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Upstream | Bank 1 Sensor 1 Oxygen Sensor; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor |
| 1997 | Mazda | 626 | 2.5L | V6 | Upstream | Located in Rear Manifold; B1S1; OE MFR: NTK; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor | |
| 1997 | Mazda | 626 | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Upstream | Bank 1 Sensor 1 Oxygen Sensor; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor |
| 1997 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.5L | V6 | Upstream | Located in Rear Manifold; B1S1; OE MFR: NTK; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor | |
| 1997 | Mazda | MX-6 | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Upstream | Bank 1 Sensor 1 Oxygen Sensor; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor |
| 1996 | Ford | Probe | 2.5L | V6 | Upstream Rear | Bank 1 Sensor 1 Oxygen Sensor; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor | |
| 1996 | Ford | Probe | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Upstream | Bank 1 Sensor 1 Oxygen Sensor; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor |
| 1996 | Mazda | 626 | 2.5L | V6 | Upstream Rear | Bank 1 Sensor 1 Oxygen Sensor; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor | |
| 1996 | Mazda | 626 | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Upstream | Bank 1 Sensor 1 Oxygen Sensor; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor |
| 1996 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.5L | V6 | Upstream Rear | Bank 1 Sensor 1 Oxygen Sensor; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor | |
| 1996 | Mazda | MX-6 | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Upstream | Bank 1 Sensor 1 Oxygen Sensor; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.