Standard Ignition ETS168 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition ETS168 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor

The Standard Ignition ETS168 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cruze models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring exhaust gas temperatures to ensure optimal engine performance and emissions control.

• 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 ETS168 EGT sensor from Standard Ignition features a female oval plug-in connector with a single connection point, designed for secure and reliable electrical contact. It includes two male blade terminals, which provide a stable and corrosion-resistant connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. This sensor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Chevrolet Cruze, ensuring accurate temperature readings of exhaust gases. Proper monitoring of exhaust gas temperature helps maintain engine efficiency and supports emission control systems.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This exhaust gas temperature sensor is compatible with Chevrolet Cruze models, making it a suitable replacement part for emission control sensor maintenance or repair. It is used to address issues such as:

• Inaccurate exhaust temperature readings
• Check engine light triggered by faulty EGT sensor
• Reduced engine performance due to sensor malfunction
• Emission system faults related to temperature monitoring
• Sensor connector or terminal damage causing intermittent signals

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition ETS168 sensor, ensure the oval female connector is properly aligned with the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid damage to the plug-in connection. Verify that the two male blade terminals are securely seated to maintain consistent electrical contact. It is recommended to inspect the sensor wiring and connector for corrosion or wear before installation. Proper installation will help maintain accurate exhaust gas temperature readings and support emission system functionality.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The ETS168 sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary.