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Standard Ignition ETS71 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition ETS71 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor
The Standard Ignition ETS71 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor is designed specifically for BMW M5 and M6 models. This sensor features a female round plug-in connector and two male pin terminals, ensuring precise fitment and reliable performance in emission control systems.
- Compatible with BMW M5 and M6 vehicles
- Female connector with a round plug-in design
- Single connector with two male pin terminals
- Accurate exhaust gas temperature sensing for emission control
- Part number ETS71 for easy identification and replacement
Detailed Product Description
The ETS71 sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to monitor exhaust gas temperature accurately, a critical parameter for maintaining optimal engine performance and emission standards in BMW M5 and M6 models. The sensor includes a female connector with a round shape that plugs in securely, providing a stable electrical connection. It features two male pin terminals, which facilitate efficient signal transmission to the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU). This sensor is essential for emission control systems, helping to prevent damage caused by excessive exhaust temperatures and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps prevent engine overheating by monitoring exhaust gas temperature
- Supports emission control by providing accurate temperature data
- Reduces risk of catalytic converter damage due to high temperatures
- Assists in diagnosing exhaust system malfunctions
- Improves engine efficiency by enabling precise fuel management
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is cool before installation to avoid burns
- Verify connector orientation matches the female round plug-in design
- Check for secure connection of the two male pin terminals
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the sensor or wiring
- Consult BMW service manual for torque specifications and sensor location
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the ETS71 sensor to meet OEM specifications for BMW M5 and M6 models. The sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate performance under various operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | ETS71 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Contents | Sensor |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BMW | M5 | N/A | |
| 2010 | BMW | M6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | BMW | M5 | N/A | |
| 2009 | BMW | M6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | BMW | M5 | N/A | |
| 2008 | BMW | M6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | BMW | M5 | N/A | |
| 2007 | BMW | M6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | BMW | M5 | N/A | |
| 2006 | BMW | M6 | 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.