Fitment: Fits selected Mercedes-Benz models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
This Sebring SWITCH TEMP SENSOR 1PIN is a temperature switch designed for specific Mercedes-Benz models. It features a brass threaded body with a single-pin electrical connector, ensuring reliable operation within your vehicle's cooling or temperature monitoring system. This part is crucial for regulating and monitoring engine temperature, sending signals to activate cooling fans or warning lights when necessary.
Compatibility is limited to selected Mercedes-Benz vehicles. It is important to confirm your model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering, as temperature switches can vary between different engines and model ranges.
Common symptoms of a faulty temperature switch include erratic temperature gauge readings, cooling fan not engaging, engine overheating, or warning lights illuminating unexpectedly. You may also notice inconsistent engine performance or difficulty starting, especially when the engine is hot.
When replacing this part, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery before removal. Always fit the correct sensor type for your vehicle to avoid incorrect readings and further issues. Consult your vehicle manual or a trusted technician if you are unsure about compatibility or installation.
Order your SWITCH TEMP SENSOR 1PIN from MiMi Auto Parts for trusted service and nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our team is available to assist you in finding the right part for your Mercedes-Benz, helping you keep your vehicle running reliably.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Erratic temperature gauge readings
Cooling fan not activating
Engine overheating
Warning lights illuminating on the dashboard
Difficulty starting when engine is hot
Inconsistent engine performance
Engine running hotter than normal
Poor fuel efficiency
Engine entering limp mode
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the temperature switch if you experience unreliable temperature readings, cooling fan issues, or overheating. Fitting a new sensor restores proper temperature regulation and helps prevent engine damage.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of a faulty temperature switch prevents engine overheating and potential damage. Accurate temperature monitoring is essential for safe and efficient vehicle operation.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
MERCEDES-BENZ 123 Coupe (C123) 1977 – 1985 230 CE (123.243) (M 102.980) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ 123 Coupe (C123) 1977 – 1985 280 CE (M 110.988) – 136 kW / 185 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ 124 T-Model (S124) 1985 – 1993 200 T (124.080) (M 102.922) – 80 kW / 109 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ 124 T-Model (S124) 1985 – 1993 200 T D (124.180) (OM 601.912) – 55 kW / 75 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ 124 T-Model (S124) 1985 – 1993 200 TE (124.079) (M 111.940) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ 124 T-Model (S124) 1985 – 1993 200 TE (124.081) (M 102.963) – 87 kW / 118 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ 124 T-Model (S124) 1985 – 1993 230 TE (124.083) (M 102.982) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ 124 T-Model (S124) 1985 – 1993 300 TE (124.090) (M 103.983) – 132 kW / 180 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ 190 (W201) 1982 – 1993 E 1.8 (201.018) (M 102.910) – 80 kW / 109 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ 190 (W201) 1982 – 1993 E 2.3 (201.028) (M 102.985) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W202) 1993 – 2000 C 180 (202.018) (M 111.920|M 111.921) – 90 kW / 122 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W202) 1993 – 2000 C 200 (202.020) (M 111.941|M 111.945) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W202) 1993 – 2000 C 220 (202.022) (M 111.961) – 110 kW / 150 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S202) 1996 – 2001 C 200 T (202.080) (M 111.941|M 111.945) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS (W124) 1993 – 1995 E 200 (124.019) (M 111.940) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS (W124) 1993 – 1995 E 220 (124.022) (M 111.960) – 110 kW / 150 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS (W124) 1993 – 1995 E 280 (124.028) (M 104.942) – 145 kW / 197 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS (W124) 1993 – 1995 E 320 (124.032) (M 104.992) – 162 kW / 220 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Convertible (A124) 1993 – 1998 E 200 (124.060) (M 111.940) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Coupe (C124) 1993 – 1997 E 200 (124.040) (M 111.940) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Coupe (C124) 1993 – 1997 E 320 (124.052) (M 104.992) – 162 kW / 220 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS T-Model (S124) 1993 – 1996 E 200 T (124.079) (M 111.940) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W126) 1979 – 1991 260 SE (126.020) (M 103.941) – 118 kW / 160 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W126) 1979 – 1991 280 S (126.021) (M 110.924|M 110.926) – 115 kW / 156 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W126) 1979 – 1991 280 SE, SEL (126.022, 126.023) (M 110.987|M 110.989) – 136 kW / 185 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W126) 1979 – 1991 300 SE, SEL (126.024, 126.025) (M 103.981) – 132 kW / 180 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W126) 1979 – 1991 380 SE, SEL (126.032, 126.033) (M 116.961) – 160 kW / 218 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W126) 1979 – 1991 420 SE, SEL (126.034) (M 116.965) – 160 kW / 218 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W126) 1979 – 1991 560 SE, SEL (M 117.968) – 220 kW / 300 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W140) 1991 – 1998 300 SE 2.8 (140.028) (M 104.944) – 145 kW / 197 HP
Fitment support
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Some electrical components require correct wiring, calibration, or diagnostic scanning after installation. Professional installation is recommended where applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if it is the alternator or the battery?
Both can cause starting and charging problems. A charging-system test distinguishes a failing alternator from a weak battery. Have the system tested before replacing parts to confirm the actual fault.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
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Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.