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Standard Ignition ETS136 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition ETS136 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor
The Standard Ignition ETS136 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor is designed specifically for Volkswagen Touareg models. This sensor features a female oval plug-in connector with two male blade terminals, ensuring precise fitment and reliable performance in emission control systems.
- Connector Gender: Female
- Connector Quantity: 1
- Connector Shape: Oval
- Connector Type: Plug in
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Terminal Quantity: 2
- Terminal Type: Blade
Detailed Product Description
The ETS136 sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to monitor exhaust gas temperature accurately in Volkswagen Touareg vehicles. Its oval-shaped female connector with a plug-in design allows for straightforward installation and secure electrical connection. The sensor terminals are male blade types, with two terminals to ensure proper signal transmission. This configuration supports the sensor’s role in providing critical data to the vehicle’s emission control system, helping maintain optimal engine performance and emissions compliance.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor is compatible with Volkswagen Touareg models requiring precise exhaust temperature monitoring. It is commonly used to address issues such as:
- Inaccurate exhaust temperature readings causing engine performance problems
- Emission control system faults triggered by sensor failure
- Check engine light activation related to exhaust gas temperature
- Poor fuel efficiency due to incorrect sensor data
- Potential damage to exhaust components from unmonitored temperature spikes
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition ETS136 sensor, ensure the connector is fully seated to prevent electrical connection issues. The plug-in oval connector design simplifies replacement, but care should be taken to avoid damaging the male blade terminals. It is recommended to verify sensor compatibility with the Volkswagen Touareg model year before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts, including the ETS136 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in emission control applications. Warranty coverage details are provided by Standard Ignition and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | ETS136 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI Executive | N/A | Located Before Catalytic Converter | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI Lux | N/A | Located Before Catalytic Converter | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI Sport | N/A | Located Before Catalytic Converter | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Hybrid | N/A | Located Before Catalytic Converter | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Located Before Catalytic Converter |
* 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.