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Standard Ignition ETS243 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor for Volkswagen Beetle
Standard Ignition ETS243 is an exhaust gas temperature (EGT) sensor for select 2004-2005 Volkswagen Beetle applications. It uses a bolt-on attachment method and a single oval female connector with two male blade terminals for direct-style electrical connection.
Key Features
- Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) sensor for emission control systems
- Bolt-on mounting for secure installation
- Oval female connector with one connector cavity
- Two male blade terminals and one wire lead
- Direct replacement part number ETS243
- Cross-reference part numbers include 06A906088 and EGTB1038 for the same application
Detailed Description
Standard Ignition ETS243 is built for vehicles that rely on accurate exhaust temperature feedback to support emission system operation. This sensor is listed for 2004-2005 Volkswagen Beetle models and is identified by part number ETS243. The connector and terminal layout are specified for a bolt-on installation with a female oval connector, two blade-style male terminals, and a single wire lead. For buyers searching for a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle exhaust gas temperature sensor or a 2005 Volkswagen Beetle EGT sensor, this part provides a direct-fit reference point based on the cataloged application.
This part cross-references 06A906088 and EGTB1038 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Restoring exhaust temperature signal accuracy
- Addressing emission control fault codes related to EGT sensor performance
- Replacing a damaged or heat-affected sensor connector interface
- Correcting intermittent exhaust temperature readings
- Supporting proper emission system monitoring on Volkswagen Beetle models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector shape, terminal style, and mounting style before installation. Match the vehicle application to 2004-2005 Volkswagen Beetle listings and confirm the sensor location against the original part. Standard Ignition ETS243 should be installed using the existing bolt-on mounting point and connected to the vehicle harness with the specified oval female connector.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition is a recognized aftermarket brand for electrical and emission control components. ETS243 is cataloged to meet the listed application requirements for fitment and connector configuration.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ETS243 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt on |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Quantity | 1 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A |
* 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.