8942953010 Toyota SENSOR, OIL TEMPERATURE, Price: 50.24$, Weight: 0.055kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
8942953010 |
SENSOR, OIL TEMPERATURE |
0 |
0.055 |
7-10 |
50.24$ |
| Not Available | ||||||
Originals
Engine Oil Temperature Sensor β Precise Lubrication Control π§π’οΈ
This OE-spec oil temp sender feeds real-time oil heat data to the ECU. Accurate oil temperature helps protect bearings, cams, and turbo, keeps viscosity in the safe zone, and guides warmβup and highβload strategies. Ideal for spirited driving and track days, it safeguards engine life while improving consistency.
Why you need it
Oil thatβs too cold is thick and slow; too hot loses film strength. The ECU uses this signal to adjust fueling, ignition, VVT timing, idle, fan logic, and protection limits. Result: stable power, cleaner running, and longer engine life. π
How it works
Inside the sealed metal probe is an NTC thermistor. As oil warms, resistance drops; the ECU converts that change into temperature. A threaded body and sealing washer/Oβring lock it in the gallery or pan, and a weatherproof connector carries the signal. Simple, fast, and reliable. βοΈπ₯
What happens if it fails
Wrong readings trigger poor cold behavior, lazy response, rich or lean fueling, delayed VVT, and higher wear. You may see a warning light, limp mode, unstable idle, or overheating oil on hard runs. In severe cases: varnish, turbo coking, and bearing damage. Replace at the first signs of erratic gauge data or stored faults. β οΈ
Install tips
Fit with a new seal, torque to spec, donβt overβtighten. Keep the connector clean, route the harness away from heat, clear codes, and verify temps on a short drive.
Compatibility
- Supra