Fiat Tempra Coolant Temperature Sensor
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FREE UK Delivery: On orders over £25
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Click & Collect: Branches nationwide
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Brand intermotor Weight [kg] 0.03 Thread Size M16 x 1.5 Taper Spanner Size 19 Additional Info without gasket / seal Number of Poles 1 Housing Colour Black Net weight [kg] 0.026 Please select your preferred brand or option-
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FREE UK Delivery: On orders over £25
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Click & Collect: Branches nationwide
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Low Price Promise
Fitment Info
Brand intermotor Weight [kg] 0.2 Thread Size M16 x 1.5 Taper Switch Point [°C] 107 Spanner Size 22 Number of Poles 2 Additional Info with switch Housing Colour Black Please select your preferred brand or option-
BronzeAftermarket quality product – value for money
BronzeAftermarket quality product – value for money -
Understanding the Coolant Temperature Sensor in Your Fiat Tempra
For Fiat Tempra owners, maintaining the health of your vehicle's engine is paramount. One crucial component in achieving this is the coolant temperature sensor. This sensor plays a vital role in monitoring the engine's temperature and ensuring it operates within the optimal range. It provides critical data to the engine control unit (ECU), which in turn adjusts the fuel injection rate and ignition timing to maintain efficient engine performance.
The Role of the Coolant Temperature Sensor
The coolant temperature sensor in your Fiat Tempra is typically located on the engine block or cylinder head and is submerged in coolant. Its primary function is to measure the temperature of the engine's coolant. This measurement is then sent to the ECU, which uses this information to control various engine functions, including the air-fuel mixture and the timing of engine combustion.
Signs of a Faulty Coolant Temperature Sensor
If you notice your Tempra experiencing issues such as poor fuel economy, irregular engine temperature readings, or difficulty starting in cold conditions, it might be time to inspect your coolant temperature sensor. A malfunctioning sensor can lead to incorrect signals being sent to the ECU, which may result in suboptimal engine performance.
Choosing the Right Sensor for Your Fiat Tempra
When selecting a replacement coolant temperature sensor for your Fiat Tempra, it is important to choose a part that is compatible with your vehicle's make and model. At our store, you can find a wide range of sensors specifically designed for the Tempra, ensuring that you get the right fit and function for your car.
Installing Your New Coolant Temperature Sensor
Installation of a new coolant temperature sensor should be carried out with care. If you are not confident in performing this task yourself, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a professional mechanic. Proper installation is crucial to ensure accurate temperature readings and prevent potential engine damage.
Explore Our Range of Electrical Lighting and Sensors for the Fiat Tempra
Aside from coolant temperature sensors, we offer a comprehensive range of electrical lighting and sensor components for the Fiat Tempra. Whether you're looking for replacement parts or upgrades, our selection is designed to meet the specific requirements of your vehicle.
In conclusion, the coolant temperature sensor is a key component in maintaining the efficiency and longevity of your Fiat Tempra's engine. If you're experiencing issues or simply need a replacement, browse our extensive collection of Tempra-specific parts. For all your Fiat Tempra needs, visit our main parts page for a complete list of available components at Tempra Fiat car parts.
Coolant Temperature Sensors
At GSF Car Parts, we have an extensive range of coolant temperature sensors for all makes and models. Sourced from reputable and leading auto manufacturers.
If you're not sure which coolant temperature sensor is best for your vehicle? Don't worry – you should be able to find this information inside your car manual, or you can use our handy product-finding tool. Simply enter your registration plate or make and model, and we'll show you all the parts that are compatible with your exact car make and model. So, no matter whether you're looking for coolant temperature sensors for Vauxhalls, BMWs, Ford Focuses, or any other car type, we can help.
What is a Coolant Temperature Sensor?
In a nutshell, coolant temperature sensors monitor your engine's temperature to ensure it doesn't overheat and can perform optimally. Your coolant temperature sensors work alongside your coolant level sensors to ensure both the amount and temperature of the coolant within your engine system is just right. Doing so protects your essential engine parts from damage, including preventing the fuel and air ratio from being incorrect.
The temperature sensors (also known as coolant temperature switch sensors or switches) are mainly powered by electrical resistance to assist them in monitoring the temperature of your coolant.
What Other Car Parts do we Stock?
At GSF Car Parts, we stock plenty of other replacement sensors for you to browse. This includes brake pad wear sensors, park assist sensors, coolant level sensors, wheel speed sensors, and many more! And they all come from top brands, so you can be sure you're buying quality parts that will be reliable.
To keep your electrics in check, we keep various electrical and lighting spares, including batteries, starter and ignition spares, sensors, fuse boxes, bulbs, and more!
And, for a complete overhaul of your engine, we stock a vast range of crankcases, crankcase drives, cylinder heads, engine mounts, gasket sets, camshafts, and breather valves, plus a steady supply of automatic and manual transmission parts for various vehicles.
We have a full range of car parts for other repairs or servicing on your car, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.
Shop Coolant Temperature Sensors at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store
All our coolant temperature sensors are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.
We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your new coolant temperature sensors in just an hour.
So, buy coolant temperature sensors from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.