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Standard Ignition AX362 HVAC Heater Core Temperature Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition HVAC Heater Core Temperature Sensor AX362
The Standard Ignition HVAC Heater Core Temperature Sensor AX362 is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for the heating and ventilation system in select Audi, Bentley, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen vehicles. This sensor ensures optimal climate control performance by monitoring heater core temperature effectively.
- Connector Gender: Female
- Connector Quantity: 1
- Connector Shape: Rectangular
- Connector Type: Plug in
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Terminal Quantity: 2
- Terminal Type: Blade
- Includes sensor component only
Detailed Product Description
The AX362 HVAC Heater Core Temperature Sensor from Standard Ignition features a female rectangular plug-in connector with a single connection point, designed for secure and reliable electrical contact. It includes two male blade terminals that facilitate efficient signal transmission to the vehicle’s HVAC control module. This sensor is engineered to fit a range of models including Audi A3, A6, A7, Q3, TT, Bentley Continental, Mercedes-Benz R63 AMG, and Volkswagen Golf, Passat, Tiguan, among others. The sensor’s precise temperature monitoring helps maintain consistent cabin comfort by regulating heater core operation based on real-time data.
Applications and Common Issues Resolved
- Helps prevent inaccurate cabin temperature readings
- Resolves heater core overheating or underheating problems
- Addresses HVAC system malfunctions related to temperature sensor failure
- Improves climate control responsiveness in Audi, Bentley, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen vehicles
- Supports proper operation of automatic HVAC systems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle ignition is off before installation
- Disconnect the battery to avoid electrical shorts
- Locate the heater core temperature sensor in the HVAC housing as per vehicle service manual
- Carefully unplug the old sensor’s connector and remove the sensor
- Install the new AX362 sensor by plugging in the female rectangular connector securely
- Verify the sensor terminals are properly seated to avoid signal loss
- Test the HVAC system after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the AX362 sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Each sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in demanding automotive environments. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | AX362 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Contents | Sensor |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 134 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | A7 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | Q3 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | S6 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | S7 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | TT | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | w/o Climate Control |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf R | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | Q3 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | RS7 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | S6 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | S7 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf R | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | RS7 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | S6 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | S7 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | TT | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |
| 2013 | Audi | A3 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2013 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2013 | Audi | S7 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Audi | TT | N/A | |
| 2013 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |
| 2012 | Audi | A3 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2012 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2012 | Audi | TT | N/A | |
| 2012 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |
| 2012 | Bentley | Continental | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | CC | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |
| 2011 | Audi | A3 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2011 | Audi | TT | N/A | |
| 2011 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |
| 2011 | Bentley | Continental | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2010 | Audi | TT | N/A | |
| 2010 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |
| 2009 | Audi | A3 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2009 | Audi | TT | N/A | |
| 2009 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | R320 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |
| 2008 | Audi | A3 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2008 | Audi | TT | N/A | |
| 2008 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | R320 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | R32 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Audi | A3 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | R320 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | R500 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | R63 AMG | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |
| 2006 | Audi | A3 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | R500 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.