463863B900 Hyundai / KIA SENSOR-OIL TEMPERATURE, Price: 13.82$, Weight: 0.01kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hyundai / KIA |
463863B900 |
SENSOR-OIL TEMPERATURE |
5 |
0.01 |
4-5 |
13.82$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobis |
463863B900
|
SENSOR-OIL TEMPERATU
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0 |
0.115
|
4-5
|
7.66$
|
Not Available |
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai / KIA |
463863B000
|
SENSOR-OIL TEMPERATURE
|
0 |
0.012
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-
|
14.83$
|
Not Available |
Oil Temperature Sensor
The oil temperature sensor is a pivotal component within your vehicle's engine management system. It plays a crucial role in monitoring the oil's temperature to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity. This sensor provides real-time data to the engine control unit (ECU), allowing it to adjust various parameters like fuel injection and ignition timing. This adjustment bestows an ideal operating temperature, enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.
Why is the Oil Temperature Sensor Needed
Your vehicle's engine is a complex symphony of heat and motion. Proper lubrication is vital, and for that, oil must be at an optimal temperature. The oil temperature sensor ensures that the oil remains within a specified range, preventing overheating or undercooling, which could lead to engine damage or reduced efficiency.
How Does the Oil Temperature Sensor Work
This sensor is typically located in the oil pan or near the oil filter. It operates through resistance changes relative to temperature shifts. As the oil heats up, the sensor's resistance decreases, sending a signal to the ECU. This data helps the ECU to fine-tune engine response, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
What Happens if the Oil Temperature Sensor is Broken
A malfunctioning oil temperature sensor can lead to a cascade of engine issues. If this sensor fails, the ECU can receive inaccurate readings, leading to poor fuel management and reduced engine performance. Over time, this can cause overheating, increased emissions, or even severe engine damage. Symptoms may include a check engine light, poor idle, or unusual temperature gauge readings. Prompt replacement is crucial to avoid costly engine repairs.
Compatible Car Models
- **Santa Fe 10 (2009-2010, 2009-2012, 2012-2016)
- **Sonata 10 (2010-2014)
- **Elantra 11 (2010-2013)
- **I30 12 (2012-2015)
- **Ix35 10/11 (2010-2013)
- **Veloster 11 (2011-2014)
- **Grandeur Hg
- **Tucson 10 (2009-2013)
- **Veracruz 07 (2007-2013)
- **Azera 05 (2005-)
- **Maxcruz
- **Sonata Hybrid 11 (2011-2015)
- **Accent 11 (2011-2014)