Walker 273-10358 Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor

Overview of Walker Products Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor

The Walker Products Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 273-10358 is designed for precise temperature monitoring in the exhaust system of Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by accurately measuring exhaust gas temperatures.

• Wiring harness length: 525.0 mm for flexible installation
• Black oval connector with female gender for secure connection
• Blade-type terminals with male gender, 2 terminals total
• Mount location specifically designed for exhaust system integration
• Thread diameter of 14.0 mm for proper fitment
• Compatible with Chevrolet Cruze models

Detailed Product Description

The Walker Products 273-10358 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor is engineered to provide reliable temperature readings directly from the exhaust system of Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. Featuring a 525 mm wiring harness, this sensor allows for convenient routing and connection within the engine bay. The black oval-shaped connector is female with two blade-type male terminals, ensuring a secure and stable electrical connection. The sensor’s 14.0 mm thread diameter allows for proper mounting in the exhaust manifold or pipe, where accurate temperature measurement is critical for emission control and engine management systems.

Walker Products is a recognized brand line known for its focus on emission control components, including sensors that meet OEM specifications. This EGT sensor is part of their product line designed to support emission compliance and engine efficiency by providing precise exhaust temperature data to the vehicle’s control module.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Monitors exhaust gas temperature to prevent overheating
• Helps maintain emission control system efficiency
• Detects potential exhaust leaks or sensor malfunctions
• Supports engine management in optimizing fuel combustion
• Prevents damage to turbochargers and exhaust components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the sensor is mounted at the specified exhaust location for accurate readings
• Verify connector compatibility with the Chevrolet Cruze wiring harness
• Handle the blade terminals carefully to avoid bending or damage
• Use proper torque on the 14.0 mm threaded mount to prevent leaks
• Inspect wiring harness length (525 mm) for routing clearance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their emission control sensors, including the 273-10358 EGT sensor. This part is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure reliability in Chevrolet Cruze applications.