Walker 214-1008 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Overview of Walker Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 214-1008

The Walker Products Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 214-1008 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Pointer and Pointer Truck models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring engine temperature to ensure optimal performance and prevent overheating.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Pointer and Pointer Truck vehicles
• Part number 214-1008 for precise identification
• Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor type for accurate temperature readings
• Manufactured by Walker under the Walker Products line
• GTIN 00724620086120 for product verification

About the Walker Products Brand Line

Walker Products offers a range of automotive components focused on engine management and emissions control. The Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 214-1008 is part of this line, ensuring reliable sensor performance and compatibility with specific vehicle applications such as the Volkswagen Pointer series.

Detailed Product Description

The Walker 214-1008 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is engineered to provide accurate temperature data to the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU). This information is essential for regulating fuel injection, ignition timing, and cooling fan operation. Designed for Volkswagen Pointer and Pointer Truck models, this sensor helps maintain engine efficiency and prevents damage caused by overheating or incorrect temperature readings.

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

• Engine overheating due to faulty temperature readings
• Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect coolant temperature data
• Erratic engine performance linked to sensor failure
• Check engine light triggered by temperature sensor faults
• Cooling fan malfunction resulting from inaccurate temperature input

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before sensor removal or installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging the sensor or mounting threads
• Verify compatibility with Volkswagen Pointer or Pointer Truck before installation
• Check wiring and connectors for corrosion or damage during replacement
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when tightening the sensor

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for the 214-1008 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. This sensor meets OEM fitment requirements for Volkswagen Pointer and Pointer Truck models, ensuring dependable operation and durability.