NTK AN0086 Ambient Air Temperature Sensor

NTK Ambient Air Temperature Sensor

The NTK Ambient Air Temperature Sensor, part number AN0086, is a technical sensor built for import and domestic applications. It uses a plastic body with a square connector, blade terminals, and a push-on mount for a direct-style electrical connection.

Key Features

• Plastic sensor housing for a lightweight, compact design
• Square connector with female connector gender for a secure interface
• Blade terminals with male terminal ends for straightforward electrical contact
• Push-on mount style for simplified installation alignment
• NTK technical sensor engineering backed by OE-focused testing

Detailed Description

NTK AN0086 is part of the NTK Ambient Air Temperature Sensor line, developed under the broader NTK Sensor Specialist portfolio. NTK draws on OE experience and subjects its sensors to thermal shock, vibration, and OBD verification testing to meet or exceed OE specifications. For buyers searching for an ambient air temperature sensor for Honda Accord, Honda Civic, or Honda CR-V applications, this sensor provides the connector and terminal configuration needed for the listed fitments.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition AX360 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a failed ambient air temperature sensor
• Restoring outside temperature signal accuracy
• Addressing intermittent or incorrect temperature readings
• Correcting connector or terminal mismatch during sensor replacement
• Supporting proper HVAC and display temperature input

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector shape, terminal style, and mount type before installation. Confirm the vehicle application against the fitment list for Honda Accord, Honda Civic, Honda CR-V, Honda Insight, Honda Odyssey, Honda Ridgeline, Honda Clarity, and Honda Fit models. Part number AN0086 should be matched to the original sensor configuration before replacement.

Quality Assurance

NTK states that its technical sensors are tested under thermal shock, vibration, and OBD verification conditions and are manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications. Part number AN0086 reflects NTK’s OE-focused sensor development and application coverage.