Standard Ignition ETS187 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition ETS187 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor

The Standard Ignition ETS187 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor is designed specifically for Audi Q5 models, providing accurate temperature readings essential for emission control systems. This sensor features a female oval plug-in connector and male blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections.

• Compatible with Audi Q5 vehicles
• Part number ETS187 for precise identification
• Female oval plug-in connector with one connector
• Two male blade terminals for secure connection
• Designed for exhaust gas temperature monitoring in emission control systems

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

The ETS187 EGT sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to monitor exhaust gas temperatures accurately, helping maintain optimal engine performance and emission standards. It features a single female connector with an oval shape that plugs directly into the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor includes two male blade terminals, which provide a stable and corrosion-resistant electrical interface. This configuration supports precise signal transmission necessary for the Audi Q5’s emission control module to function correctly.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Monitors exhaust gas temperature to prevent engine overheating
• Helps reduce harmful emissions by providing accurate data to the emission control system
• Assists in diagnosing exhaust system malfunctions
• Supports proper operation of turbochargers by monitoring exhaust heat
• Prevents potential damage to catalytic converters by detecting abnormal temperatures

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is cool before installation to avoid burns
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
• Verify the connector orientation matches the female oval plug-in design
• Inspect wiring and terminals for corrosion or damage before installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the sensor or connector

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the ETS187 sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in emission control applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the sensor’s long-term operation within Audi Q5 vehicles.