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NTK 24444 Oxygen Sensor - Downstream Front
Overview of NTK Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor 24444
The NTK Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor 24444 is designed specifically for Mazda 6 models, providing precise emission control and engine performance monitoring. This heated oxygen sensor features a threaded mounting type and a 52.25-inch wiring harness, ensuring a secure and accurate fit for your vehicle.
- Heated oxygen sensor for faster response times
- Specific fit for Mazda 6 models
- Threaded mounting type with 18mm thread diameter
- 52.25-inch wiring harness length for optimal installation
- Four-wire configuration for reliable signal transmission
Detailed Product Description
The NTK Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor 24444 is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Mazda 6 vehicles, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation. This sensor uses a heated element to quickly reach operating temperature, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions. The four-wire design supports both the sensor signal and heater circuit, while the 18mm threaded mounting type allows for straightforward installation. With a wiring harness length of 52.25 inches, this sensor provides sufficient reach for proper connection without excess slack.
The Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor product line from NTK focuses on delivering sensors that match OEM specifications for direct replacement applications. This ensures that the sensor integrates seamlessly with the vehicleβs existing emission control system, maintaining factory performance standards.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores accurate air-fuel mixture readings for Mazda 6
- Helps resolve check engine light codes related to oxygen sensors
- Improves fuel economy by optimizing combustion efficiency
- Reduces harmful emissions by maintaining proper sensor function
- Prevents engine performance issues caused by faulty oxygen sensors
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is cool before sensor removal to avoid burns
- Use an oxygen sensor socket or appropriate tool for removal and installation
- Verify the wiring harness length and connector compatibility before installation
- Apply anti-seize compound on the sensor threads if not pre-coated
- Reconnect the sensor wiring securely to prevent signal loss
Quality Assurance and Warranty
NTK oxygen sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor 24444 undergoes rigorous testing to comply with emission control requirements. Warranty details are provided by NTK and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | NTK |
| Part Number | 24444 |
| Position | Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor, Downstream Front |
| Mounting Type | Threaded |
| Sensor Type | Heated |
| Thread Diameter | 18.000 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wire Quantity | 4 |
| Wiring Harness Length | 52.2500 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mazda | 6 | 3.0L | V6 | Downstream Front | Replacement oxygen sensor for B2S2 location.; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor |
| 2007 | Mazda | 6 | 3.0L | V6 | Downstream Front | Replacement oxygen sensor for B2S2 location.; Direct Fit Oxygen Sensor |
| 2006 | Mazda | 6 | 3.0L | V6 | Downstream Front | Replacement oxygen sensor for B2S2 location.; 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.