Standard Ignition ETS140 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition ETS140 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor

The Standard Ignition ETS140 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor is designed for precise temperature monitoring in the exhaust system of select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. This sensor ensures accurate data transmission through its reliable plug-in oval female connector, tailored for models like the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf SportWagen.

• Connector Gender: Female with an oval plug-in design
• Single connector quantity for streamlined installation
• Terminal Gender: Male with two blade terminals
• Compatible with Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf, and Golf SportWagen
• Part Number: ETS140 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

The ETS140 sensor from Standard Ignition features a female oval connector designed for a secure plug-in connection, ensuring consistent signal transmission. It includes one connector with two male blade terminals, which are standard in exhaust gas temperature sensors for reliable electrical contact. This configuration supports accurate temperature readings critical for emission control systems in Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf models. The sensor’s design aligns with OEM specifications to maintain system integrity and performance.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Monitors exhaust gas temperature to optimize engine performance
• Helps prevent damage to turbochargers by detecting excessive heat
• Supports emission control by providing accurate temperature data
• Resolves sensor-related error codes in Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf vehicles
• Assists in maintaining fuel efficiency and reducing emissions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition ETS140 sensor, ensure the oval female connector is properly aligned with the vehicle’s harness to avoid connection issues. Verify that the two male blade terminals are securely seated to maintain electrical continuity. It is recommended to inspect the sensor wiring and connector for damage before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to prevent sensor damage or exhaust leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition manufactures the ETS140 sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for emission control systems. The part is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in its durability and function when installed in compatible Audi and Volkswagen models.