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Automotive temperature sensors measure conditions in systems such as engine cooling, intake air and battery monitoring. Choose by the measured system and vehicle application, then compare mounting, terminals and connector shape. Similar plugs do not establish the correct signal or calibration for a different circuit.

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Walker Products 211-1057 Engine Coolant Temperature SensorWalker Products 211-1057 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 211-1057
Walker Products 211-1057 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
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$23.99
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Fits 2022-2024 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S680, 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S650, 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG, 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S600, 2015-2019 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG, 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz S600, 2013-2018 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG, 2011-2011 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG, 2010-2014 Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG, 2009-2009 Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG, 2008-2011 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG, 2008-2008 Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG, 2007-2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, 2006-2013 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG, 2006-2007 Mercedes-Benz R500, 2006-2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS500, 2006-2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS55 AMG, 2006-2006 Mercedes-Benz S350, 2006-2006 Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG, 2005-2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG
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Walker Products 211-1074 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 211-1074
Walker Products 211-1074 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
3.37 Reviews
$21.99
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Fits 2024-2024 Fiat 500E, 2020-2020 Dodge Journey, 2019-2021 Jeep Cherokee, 2018-2021 Jeep Wrangler, 2017-2017 Jeep Compass, 2017-2017 Jeep Compass, 2017-2017 Jeep Compass, 2017-2017 Jeep Compass, 2017-2017 Jeep Compass, 2012-2012 Dodge Caliber, 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2009-2019 Dodge Journey, 2008-2014 Dodge Avenger, 2008-2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2008-2010 Dodge Avenger, 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, 2007-2016 Jeep Compass, 2007-2011 Dodge Caliber, 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring
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Walker Products 210-1161 Air Charge Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 210-1161
Walker Products 210-1161 Air Charge Temperature Sensor
3.37 Reviews
$45.99
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Fits 2024-2024 Ford Explorer, 2024-2024 Lincoln Corsair, 2023-2023 Lincoln Corsair, 2022-2024 Ford Maverick, 2022-2023 Ford Transit-350 HD, 2021-2024 Ford Bronco Sport, 2021-2023 Ford Bronco, 2021-2022 Lincoln Corsair, 2021-2022 Lincoln Corsair, 2021-2021 Ford F-150, 2020-2024 Ford Escape, 2020-2024 Ford F-250 Super Duty, 2020-2024 Ford F-350 Super Duty, 2020-2024 Ford F-550 Super Duty, 2020-2023 Ford Explorer, 2020-2023 Ford F-450 Super Duty, 2020-2023 Ford Police Interceptor Utility, 2020-2023 Ford Transit-150, 2020-2023 Ford Transit-150, 2020-2023 Ford Transit-150
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Walker Products 210-1158 Air Charge Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 210-1158
Walker Products 210-1158 Air Charge Temperature Sensor
3.37 Reviews
$24.99
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Fits 2017-2019 Ford Escape, 2014-2020 Ford Fusion
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Walker Products 210-1149 Air Charge Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 210-1149
Walker Products 210-1149 Air Charge Temperature Sensor
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$33.99
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Fits 2024-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2023-2024 Dodge Durango, 2023-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2023-2023 Jeep Cherokee, 2023-2023 Jeep Wagoneer, 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2022-2022 Jeep Wagoneer, 2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler, 2021-2024 Ram 1500, 2021-2021 Dodge Durango, 2021-2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2019-2024 Ram 1500 Classic, 2019-2022 Jeep Cherokee, 2018-2024 Dodge Durango, 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler, 2018-2022 Jeep Compass, 2018-2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2017-2017 Jeep Compass, 2017-2017 Jeep Compass
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Walker Products 211-91106 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 211-91106
Walker Products 211-91106 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
3.37 Reviews
$31.99
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Fits 2007-2007 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2007 Dodge Nitro, 2007-2007 Jeep Liberty, 2006-2007 Jeep Commander, 2006-2007 Jeep Commander, 2006-2007 Mitsubishi Raider, 2005-2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2005-2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2005-2006 Jeep Liberty, 2005-2005 Jeep Liberty, 2004-2007 Dodge Dakota, 2004-2007 Dodge Durango, 2003-2005 Dodge Neon, 2003-2003 Dodge Ram 1500, 2003-2003 Dodge Ram 2500, 2003-2003 Dodge Ram 3500, 2002-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2002-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2002-2004 Jeep Liberty, 2000-2007 Dodge Durango
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211-91106, 140-315, 56027873, SU3035DG, 12095, SU3035, M56027873, TX81, 
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Walker Products 211-91050 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 211-91050
Walker Products 211-91050 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
3.37 Reviews
$26.99
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Fits 2016-2019 Nissan TITAN XD, 2014-2021 Ram 4500, 2014-2021 Ram 5500, 2011-2021 Ram 2500, 2011-2021 Ram 3500, 2011-2013 Ram 4500, 2011-2013 Ram 5500, 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 4500, 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 5500, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 3500, 2008-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, 2008-2008 Dodge Ram 3500, 2007-2010 Dodge Ram 2500, 2007-2008 Dodge Ram 3500, 2007-2007 Dodge Ram 3500, 2004-2007 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004-2006 Dodge Ram 3500, 1998-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, 1998-2002 Dodge Ram 3500
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Walker Products 211-2070 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 211-2070
Walker Products 211-2070 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
3.37 Reviews
$95.99
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Fits 2024-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2024-2024 Dodge Hornet, 2024-2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2024-2024 Jeep Wagoneer, 2023-2024 Jeep Compass, 2023-2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L, 2023-2024 Jeep Wagoneer L, 2023-2023 Dodge Hornet, 2023-2023 Jeep Wagoneer, 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee, 2018-2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio, 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler, 2017-2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia
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211-2070, 68224451AA, 1.830.407, 530407, 7.3407
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Walker Products 211-2071 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 211-2071
Walker Products 211-2071 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
3.37 Reviews
$37.99
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Fits 2015-2015 Mini Cooper, 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Countryman, 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman, 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman, 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman, 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman, 2013-2013 Mini Cooper, 2012-2015 Mini Cooper, 2012-2015 Mini Cooper, 2012-2015 Mini Cooper, 2012-2015 Mini Cooper, 2012-2015 Mini Cooper, 2012-2015 Mini Cooper, 2012-2015 Mini Cooper, 2012-2013 Mini Cooper, 2011-2016 Mini Cooper Countryman, 2011-2016 Mini Cooper Countryman, 2011-2016 Mini Cooper Countryman, 2011-2015 Mini Cooper, 2011-2015 Mini Cooper
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Walker Products 211-1073 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 211-1073
Walker Products 211-1073 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
3.37 Reviews
$24.99
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Fits 2008-2008 Mini Cooper, 2007-2008 Mini Cooper, 2007-2008 Mini Cooper, 2007-2007 Mini Cooper, 2007-2007 Mini Cooper, 2004-2005 Mini Cooper, 2004-2005 Mini Cooper, 2004-2005 Mini Cooper, 2002-2006 Mini Cooper
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Walker Products 214-1004 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender
Walker ProductsPart # 214-1004
Walker Products 214-1004 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender
3.37 Reviews
$26.99
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Fits 1995-1995 Chevrolet Corvette, 1992-1994 Chevrolet Corvette, 1992-1994 GMC Yukon, 1992-1992 Chevrolet C2500 Suburban, 1992-1992 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban, 1992-1992 Chevrolet K2500 Suburban, 1992-1992 GMC C2500 Suburban, 1992-1992 GMC K1500 Suburban, 1992-1992 GMC K2500 Suburban, 1991-1992 GMC C1500, 1991-1992 GMC C2500, 1991-1992 GMC K1500, 1991-1992 GMC K2500, 1991-1991 Chevrolet P30, 1991-1991 Chevrolet P30, 1991-1991 Chevrolet P30, 1991-1991 Chevrolet R1500 Suburban, 1991-1991 Chevrolet R3500, 1991-1991 Chevrolet V1500 Suburban, 1991-1991 Chevrolet V3500
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Walker Products 211-1052 Engine Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 211-1052
Walker Products 211-1052 Engine Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor
3.37 Reviews
$27.99
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Fits 2008-2008 Mazda Tribute, 2007-2007 Ford Focus, 2007-2007 Ford Focus, 2006-2009 Ford Fusion, 2006-2009 Mercury Milan, 2005-2008 Ford Escape, 2005-2008 Mercury Mariner, 2005-2006 Mazda Tribute, 2005-2005 Ford Ranger, 2004-2006 Ford Focus, 2004-2004 Ford Escape, 2003-2003 Ford Focus, 2001-2003 Ford Ranger
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Walker Products 211-1004 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 211-1004
Walker Products 211-1004 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
3.37 Reviews
$27.99
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Fits 1990-1992 INFINITI M30, 1987-1988 Nissan Pathfinder, 1987-1987 Nissan 200SX, 1986-1988 Nissan D21, 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima, 1984-1988 Nissan 300ZX
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Walker Products 211-1084 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 211-1084
Walker Products 211-1084 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
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$21.99
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Fits 2012-2012 Mini Cooper, 2012-2012 Mini Cooper, 2012-2012 Mini Cooper, 2012-2012 Mini Cooper, 2012-2012 Mini Cooper, 2012-2012 Mini Cooper, 2012-2012 Mini Cooper, 2012-2012 Mini Cooper, 2011-2012 Mini Cooper, 2011-2012 Mini Cooper, 2010-2011 Mini Cooper, 2010-2010 Mini Cooper, 2010-2010 Mini Cooper, 2010-2010 Mini Cooper, 2010-2010 Mini Cooper, 2010-2010 Mini Cooper, 2010-2010 Mini Cooper, 2010-2010 Mini Cooper, 2009-2012 Mini Cooper, 2009-2012 Mini Cooper
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Walker Products 214-1012 Engine Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 214-1012
Walker Products 214-1012 Engine Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor
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$24.99
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Fits 2005-2008 Ford F-150, 2004-2007 Ford Freestar, 2004-2007 Mercury Monterey, 2004-2004 Ford Mustang, 2001-2004 Ford Mustang, 2000-2000 Ford Mustang, 1999-2003 Ford F-150, 1999-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline, 1999-2002 Ford E-250 Econoline
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Walker Products 210-1048 Air Charge Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 210-1048
Walker Products 210-1048 Air Charge Temperature Sensor
3.37 Reviews
$22.99
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Fits 2010-2010 Dodge Ram 1500, 2010-2010 Dodge Ram 1500, 2009-2010 Dodge Journey, 2009-2009 Chrysler Aspen, 2009-2009 Dodge Durango, 2008-2011 Jeep Wrangler, 2008-2009 Chrysler Sebring, 2008-2009 Dodge Avenger, 2003-2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 2003-2005 Dodge Neon, 2003-2005 Dodge Neon, 2000-2005 Dodge Neon, 2000-2001 Plymouth Neon
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Walker Products 210-1051 Air Charge Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 210-1051
Walker Products 210-1051 Air Charge Temperature Sensor
3.37 Reviews
$28.99
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Fits 2004-2006 Audi A4, 2004-2006 Audi TT Quattro, 2004-2005 Audi A4 Quattro, 2003-2005 Audi Allroad Quattro, 2003-2003 Audi A4, 2003-2003 Audi A4, 2003-2003 Audi A4 Quattro, 2003-2003 Volkswagen Beetle, 2003-2003 Volkswagen Jetta, 2003-2003 Volkswagen Passat, 2002-2005 Volkswagen Passat, 2002-2002 Volkswagen Passat, 2001-2002 Audi Allroad Quattro, 2000-2006 Audi TT, 2000-2006 Volkswagen Golf, 2000-2003 Audi TT Quattro, 2000-2002 Audi A6 Quattro, 2000-2002 Audi S4, 2000-2002 Volkswagen Jetta, 2000-2001 Audi A6 Quattro
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Walker Products 210-1027 Air Charge Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 210-1027
Walker Products 210-1027 Air Charge Temperature Sensor
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$27.99
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Fits 2008-2009 Dodge Caliber, 2003-2005 Jeep Wrangler, 2002-2003 Dodge Ram 1500, 2001-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2001-2003 Dodge Dakota, 2001-2003 Dodge Dakota, 2001-2003 Dodge Durango, 2001-2002 Dodge Dakota, 2000-2000 Chrysler Voyager, 2000-2000 Dodge Stratus, 2000-2000 Plymouth Breeze, 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 Van, 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 2500 Van, 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Van, 1999-2001 Dodge Ram 1500, 1999-2000 Chrysler Cirrus, 1998-2001 Chrysler Concorde, 1998-2001 Dodge Intrepid, 1998-2000 Dodge Durango, 1998-1998 Chrysler Cirrus
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Walker Products 211-91074 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 211-91074
Walker Products 211-91074 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
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$29.99
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Fits 2020-2020 Dodge Journey, 2019-2021 Jeep Cherokee, 2018-2021 Jeep Wrangler, 2017-2017 Jeep Compass, 2017-2017 Jeep Compass, 2017-2017 Jeep Compass, 2017-2017 Jeep Compass, 2017-2017 Jeep Compass, 2012-2012 Dodge Caliber, 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2009-2019 Dodge Journey, 2008-2014 Dodge Avenger, 2008-2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2008-2010 Dodge Avenger, 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, 2007-2016 Jeep Compass, 2007-2011 Dodge Caliber, 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring
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Walker Products 211-91012 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 211-91012
Walker Products 211-91012 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
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$29.99
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Fits 2009-2011 Buick Lucerne, 2009-2009 Chevrolet Express 4500, 2009-2009 GMC Savana 4500, 2007-2009 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, 2007-2009 GMC Sierra 3500 HD, 2007-2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic, 2007-2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Classic, 2007-2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Classic, 2007-2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Classic, 2007-2007 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Classic, 2007-2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic, 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS, 2006-2009 Cadillac STS, 2006-2009 Chevrolet Express 2500, 2006-2009 Chevrolet Express 3500, 2006-2009 GMC Savana 2500, 2006-2009 GMC Savana 3500, 2006-2008 Buick Lucerne, 2005-2010 Cadillac STS, 2005-2009 Buick LaCrosse
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Automotive Temperature Sensor Types

Automotive temperature sensors send measurements to a gauge or control unit. The collection includes coolant, intake-air, intake-manifold and battery temperature sensors for selected applications.

Identify what is being measured and where the sensor is installed before choosing a replacement. A connector that looks similar does not make sensors for different systems interchangeable.

Choosing And Diagnosing A Temperature Sensor

Match the vehicle application, sensor function, mounting and electrical connection. Some sensors screw into a housing while others use a different mounting arrangement. Terminal count and connector shape are useful details, but they do not establish the correct signal or calibration for the circuit.

Treat an overheating warning as a possible cooling-system problem requiring prompt attention. Do not dismiss it solely because the sensor is a possible cause.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can an intake-air sensor replace a coolant temperature sensor?

They measure different things and are used in different locations. An intake-air sensor reports air temperature to engine controls; a coolant sensor reports the temperature of the cooling system. Select the part intended for the affected circuit.

Does a temperature sensor always operate the dashboard gauge?

The output depends on the vehicle's wiring and controls. One listed one-terminal coolant sensor is specified for an application with a gauge, while other sensors provide information to an engine control unit. Match the intended circuit, not only the sensor name.

Are one-, two- and three-terminal temperature sensors interchangeable?

The number of terminals reflects a product's connection, but it does not identify every signal or the sensor calibration. Current coolant-sensor listings include examples with one, two and three terminals; use the sensor specified for the vehicle and system.

What else can cause an incorrect temperature reading?

A damaged connector, wiring fault or an actual temperature-control issue can affect the result. Check the sensor connections and wiring; a thermostat fault can also produce a coolant-temperature-related code.

What does a battery temperature sensor measure?

It measures battery-related temperature for the vehicle's electrical management on equipped applications. It is not the engine coolant sensor, even if both products are grouped under temperature sensors.

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