Standard Ignition ETS79 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition ETS79 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor

The Standard Ignition ETS79 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor is designed for precise temperature monitoring in the exhaust system of select Audi and Volkswagen models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emission control by providing accurate exhaust gas temperature readings.

• Compatible with Audi Q7 and Volkswagen Touareg models
• Connector gender: Female with plug-in type connection
• Terminal gender: Male with 2 pin terminals for secure electrical contact
• Includes the sensor component for direct replacement
• Part number ETS79 for easy identification and fitment

Detailed Product Description

The ETS79 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Audi Q7 and Volkswagen Touareg vehicles. Featuring a female plug-in connector and two male pin terminals, this sensor ensures reliable electrical connectivity and accurate temperature data transmission. The sensor monitors exhaust gas temperatures to help the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU) optimize combustion and reduce emissions. Its design supports straightforward installation and integration with the vehicle’s emission control system.

Applications and Problem Solving

This EGT sensor is used primarily to monitor exhaust gas temperatures and support emission control systems. It can help address the following issues:

• Preventing engine overheating by providing accurate temperature feedback
• Reducing harmful emissions through precise exhaust monitoring
• Improving fuel efficiency by enabling better combustion control
• Detecting exhaust system malfunctions or sensor failures
• Maintaining compliance with emission regulations for Audi Q7 and Volkswagen Touareg

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition ETS79 sensor, ensure the vehicle is cooled down to avoid burns. Disconnect the battery before removal to prevent electrical shorts. The female plug-in connector and male pin terminals allow for a secure and straightforward connection. Verify the sensor’s orientation and fitment with the vehicle’s exhaust system to ensure proper operation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the sensor or connector during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The ETS79 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to guarantee accurate readings and long service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider, but Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties on their emission control sensors to protect against defects in materials and workmanship.