Standard Ignition ETS147 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition ETS147 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor

The Standard Ignition ETS147 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat 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.

Key Features of the ETS147 EGT Sensor

• Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
• Connector Quantity: Single connector for streamlined installation
• Connector Shape: Oval design for exact fit
• Connector Type: Plug-in style for easy replacement
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals for proper electrical contact
• Terminal Quantity: Two terminals to support sensor function
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for durability and stability

Detailed Description of the ETS147 Sensor

The Standard Ignition ETS147 sensor is engineered to monitor exhaust gas temperature accurately in Volkswagen Passat vehicles. Its female oval plug-in connector and two male blade terminals provide a secure and reliable electrical connection, minimizing the risk of signal loss or sensor failure. This sensor is critical for maintaining optimal engine performance and emission control by providing real-time temperature data to the vehicle’s engine management system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps prevent engine overheating by monitoring exhaust temperatures
• Supports emission control systems to reduce harmful exhaust gases
• Detects sensor faults that may trigger engine warning lights
• Assists in maintaining fuel efficiency by providing accurate temperature readings
• Prevents damage to turbochargers by monitoring exhaust heat levels

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is cool before sensor replacement to avoid burns
• Disconnect the battery prior to installation to prevent electrical shorts
• Verify the connector orientation matches the female oval plug-in design
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging blade terminals during installation
• Check for proper sensor seating to ensure accurate temperature readings

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The ETS147 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to guarantee fitment and function for Volkswagen Passat models. Warranty coverage details are provided by Standard Ignition and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship.