{"product_id":"ntk-27068-air-fuel-ratio-sensor-upstream","title":"NTK 27068 Air \/ Fuel Ratio Sensor - Upstream","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNTK 27068 is a direct-fit heated air\/fuel ratio sensor built for specific applications with a 5-wire design and a 24.5-inch harness. It is engineered for precise exhaust feedback and OE-style fitment on the listed application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2016-2018 Mazda CX-3, upstream. This NTK 27068 sensor is a specific-fit replacement for the listed bank 1 sensor 1 application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit design for straightforward replacement on the specified application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeated sensor construction for faster operating response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-wire configuration for air\/fuel ratio monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18 mm thread diameter with 0.38 thread length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24.5-inch wiring harness for application-specific routing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNTK 27068 is part of the Direct Fit 5-Wire A\/F Sensor line, which focuses on application-specific replacement sensors with OE-style fit, form, and function. NTK draws on its oxygen sensor manufacturing expertise and ceramic technology to produce sensors that are extensively tested during manufacturing for quality and reliability that meet or exceed OE specifications. This part cross-references P54A188G1 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Mazda CX-3 service, this upstream sensor is specified for 2016-2018 models and supports accurate exhaust mixture feedback where the engine management system depends on a precise signal. The NTK 27068 part number is useful when matching the correct direct-fit sensor for the listed vehicle application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a failed upstream air\/fuel ratio sensor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring accurate exhaust mixture feedback to the engine control system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing sensor-related fault codes tied to mixture monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting drivability issues caused by inaccurate sensor output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturning the vehicle to proper emissions-system operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the connector, harness length, thread diameter, and thread length before installation. This is a specific-fit sensor, so confirm the listed Mazda CX-3 application and upstream position before ordering. Use the part number 27068 to match the correct sensor for the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNTK states that its oxygen sensors are manufactured and tested to meet or exceed OE specifications. The brand is part of the NGK family of products and is recognized as a major original equipment sensor supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NTK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53731448520885,"sku":"BFPZ-27068","price":159.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/NO_27068_Fro.jpg?v=1794297318","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/ntk-27068-air-fuel-ratio-sensor-upstream","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}