Standard Ignition ETS96 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor - Left

Overview of Standard Ignition ETS96 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor

The Standard Ignition ETS96 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor is designed specifically for Volkswagen Touareg models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring exhaust gas temperatures to ensure optimal engine performance and emissions control.

• Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
• Connector Type: Plug in for easy installation
• Terminal Gender: Male pin terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Contents: Includes the sensor unit only
• Compatible with Volkswagen Touareg vehicles

Detailed Product Description

The ETS96 sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate exhaust gas temperature readings by utilizing a plug-in female connector and male pin terminals. This configuration ensures a stable and precise electrical connection, which is essential for the sensor’s function in the vehicle’s emission control system. The sensor is designed to fit Volkswagen Touareg models, making it a direct replacement part that meets OEM specifications. Its plug-in connector type simplifies installation and reduces the risk of connection issues.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps monitor exhaust gas temperature to prevent engine overheating
• Supports emission control systems to maintain regulatory compliance
• Detects exhaust system malfunctions that could affect fuel efficiency
• Assists in preventing damage to turbochargers by monitoring temperature spikes
• Improves engine management by providing accurate temperature data

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition ETS96 sensor, ensure the female plug-in connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the male pin terminals are properly aligned to avoid bent pins or poor contact. It is recommended to inspect the sensor mounting location for any signs of damage or corrosion before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid over-tightening, which could damage the sensor housing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The ETS96 sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to verify its accuracy and fitment. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.