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Standard Ignition ETS205 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor - Front
Overview of Standard Ignition ETS205 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor
The Standard Ignition ETS205 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz GL350 and ML350 models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring exhaust gas temperatures to ensure optimal engine performance and emission control.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz GL350 and ML350
- Connector Gender: Male with 1 plug-in connector
- Terminal Gender: Female with 2 pin socket terminals
- Part Number: ETS205 for precise identification
- Category: Emission Control > Sensors
Detailed Product Description and Attributes
The ETS205 sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate exhaust gas temperature readings, which are essential for maintaining emission standards and protecting engine components. Featuring a male connector with a single plug-in type, it ensures a secure and reliable electrical connection. The sensor terminals are female with two pin sockets, designed to fit seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This configuration supports stable signal transmission and durability under high-temperature conditions commonly found in exhaust systems.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Helps prevent engine overheating by monitoring exhaust gas temperature
- Supports emission control systems to reduce harmful exhaust emissions
- Assists in diagnosing exhaust leaks or sensor malfunctions
- Improves fuel efficiency by providing accurate temperature data
- Prevents damage to turbochargers and catalytic converters
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition ETS205 sensor on Mercedes-Benz GL350 or ML350 models, ensure the vehicle is cool to avoid burns. Disconnect the battery before removal to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully unplug the male connector and remove the old sensor, then connect the new sensor’s male plug-in connector securely. Verify that the female pin socket terminals are properly seated to maintain signal integrity. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper sensor operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts, including the ETS205 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in emission control applications. The product is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | ETS205 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Type | Pin Socket |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GL350 | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Located in Particulate Filter | |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | GL350 | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Located in Particulate Filter | |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Bluetec 4Matic | Front | |||
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Bluetec 4Matic | Front | |||
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Bluetec 4Matic | Front |
* 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.