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Standard Ignition ETS137 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition ETS137 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor
The Standard Ignition ETS137 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 and reliable exhaust temperature readings for optimal engine performance.
- 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 ETS137 sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to monitor exhaust gas temperature accurately in Volkswagen Touareg vehicles. Its single oval female connector with two male blade terminals provides a secure and stable electrical connection, minimizing signal loss or interference. The plug-in design simplifies installation and replacement, making it a practical choice for emission control system maintenance. This sensor is essential for maintaining proper engine management and emission standards by delivering real-time temperature data to the vehicle’s control module.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps prevent engine overheating by monitoring exhaust gas temperature
- Supports emission control systems to reduce harmful exhaust emissions
- Assists in diagnosing exhaust system malfunctions
- Improves fuel efficiency by providing accurate temperature feedback
- Reduces risk of damage to turbochargers and catalytic converters
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is cool before sensor installation to avoid burns
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Verify connector orientation matches the oval female plug design
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging blade terminals
- Check for secure connection to prevent sensor signal issues
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts, including the ETS137 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Volkswagen Touareg vehicles. This sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance under various operating conditions. Warranty coverage details are provided by Standard Ignition and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | ETS137 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI Sport | N/A | Located downstream of particulate filter. | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI Lux | N/A | Located downstream of particulate filter. | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI Executive | N/A | Located downstream of particulate filter. | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Located downstream of particulate filter. |
* 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.