{"product_id":"walker-273-10143-exhaust-gas-temperature-egt-sensor","title":"Walker 273-10143 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Walker Products Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker Products Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 273-10143 is designed for precise temperature monitoring in the exhaust system. Compatible with select Audi and Volkswagen models, this sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emission control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness length: 825.0 mm for flexible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrown connector color with D-shaped female connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade terminal type with 2 male terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread diameter of 14.0 mm for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount location: exhaust system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWire quantity: 2 for accurate signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Walker Products Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor (part number 273-10143) is engineered to monitor exhaust gas temperatures accurately in the exhaust system of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including A3, Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models. The sensor features a brown D-shaped female connector with two male blade terminals, ensuring a reliable electrical connection. Its 825 mm wiring harness length provides sufficient reach for installation flexibility, while the 14 mm thread diameter allows for secure mounting directly in the exhaust stream. The sensor’s two-wire design supports precise temperature readings critical for emission control and engine management systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker Products is known for its focus on emission control components, and this EGT sensor is part of their product line dedicated to maintaining compliance with emission standards and protecting engine components from excessive heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitors exhaust gas temperature to prevent engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports emission control systems in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps detect exhaust leaks or sensor malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssists in maintaining optimal fuel efficiency and engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents damage to turbochargers and catalytic converters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the sensor is mounted at the specified exhaust location with the 14 mm thread securely tightened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the brown D-shaped female connector mates properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the wiring harness length of 825 mm is sufficient for your vehicle’s routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle blade terminals carefully to avoid bending or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their emission control sensors, including the 273-10143 EGT sensor. This part is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure reliability and durability in service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43537778376885,"sku":"DKHD-273-10143","price":81.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/O2_27310143_Fro.jpg?v=1774891864","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-273-10143-exhaust-gas-temperature-egt-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}