Fitment: Fits selected models across Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Sebring SWITCH TEMP SENSOR 2PIN is a temperature switch designed for accurate monitoring and control of engine temperature in Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This part plays a critical role in relaying temperature data to your vehicle's electronic systems, helping to regulate engine cooling functions. Its brass construction and two-pin right-angle connector ensure reliable performance in demanding engine environments.
This temperature switch is compatible with a range of Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz models, including select Smart vehicles, typically produced between 1993 and 2019. However, compatibility can vary by model, year, engine size, and engine code, so please double-check these details before ordering.
A faulty temperature switch can lead to several issues such as erratic temperature readings, warning lights on the dashboard, engine overheating, or cooling fans not activating when needed. You might also notice poor fuel economy or the engine management system entering limp mode.
If you experience any of these symptoms, it is advisable to inspect and replace the temperature switch promptly to prevent engine damage. Always ensure you match the connector type and pin configuration with your existing part for correct installation.
Shop with confidence at MiMi Auto Parts, where we offer a wide selection of automotive sensors and switches. We provide nationwide delivery throughout South Africa, making it convenient to get the parts you need for your vehicle.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Erratic or fluctuating temperature gauge readings
Engine overheating
Cooling fans not switching on or off
Illuminated engine temperature warning light
Poor fuel economy
Engine entering limp mode
Difficult engine starting in hot conditions
Check engine light related to temperature sensor faults
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the temperature switch if you notice inaccurate temperature readings, cooling fan issues, or overheating. Timely replacement helps maintain proper engine cooling and prevents potential engine damage.
Why timely replacement matters
A faulty temperature switch can cause overheating and serious engine damage if left unchecked. Timely replacement ensures your engine's cooling system operates as intended.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE 2003 – 2008 3.2 (EGX) – 160 kW / 218 HP
CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE Roadster 2004 – 2008 3.2 (EGX) – 160 kW / 218 HP
CHRYSLER PT CRUISER (PT_) 2000 – 2010 2.2 CRD (EDJ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
CHRYSLER PT CRUISER (PT_) 2000 – 2010 2.2 CRD (EDJ) – 89 kW / 121 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W168) 1997 – 2004 A 160 (168.033, 168.133) (M 166.960) – 75 kW / 102 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W168) 1997 – 2004 A 170 CDI (168.009, 168.109) (OM 668.942) – 70 kW / 95 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W168) 1997 – 2004 A 190 (168.032, 168.132) (M 166.990) – 92 kW / 125 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W169) 2004 – 2012 A 180 CDI (169.007, 169.307) (OM 640.940) – 80 kW / 109 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W169) 2004 – 2012 A 200 CDI (169.308, 169.008) (OM 640.941) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS Sports Tourer (W245) 2005 – 2011 B 200 CDI (245.208) (OM 640.941) – 103 kW / 140 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W202) 1993 – 2000 C 240 (202.026) (M 112.910) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W202) 1993 – 2000 C 280 (202.029) (M 112.920) – 145 kW / 197 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 180 Kompressor (203.046) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 200 Kompressor (203.042) (M 271.940) – 120 kW / 163 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 220 CDI (203.008) (OM 646.963) – 110 kW / 150 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 270 CDI (203.016) (OM 612.962) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 32 AMG Kompressor (203.065) (M 112.961) – 260 kW / 354 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 320 (203.064) (M 112.946) – 160 kW / 218 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 55 AMG (203.076) (M 113.988) – 270 kW / 367 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 Kompressor (204.044, 204.045) (M 271.910) – 115 kW / 156 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 Kompressor (204.046) (M 271.952) – 115 kW / 156 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 200 Kompressor (204.041) (M 271.950) – 135 kW / 184 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 220 CDI (204.008) (OM 646.811) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 180 Kompressor (203.746) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 230 Kompressor (203.740) (M 271.948) – 141 kW / 192 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S202) 1996 – 2001 C 240 T (202.086) (M 112.910) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S202) 1996 – 2001 C 240 T (202.088) (M 112.915) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S202) 1996 – 2001 C 280 T (202.089) (M 112.920) – 145 kW / 197 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 180 Kompressor (203.246) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 200 Kompressor (203.242) (M 271.940) – 120 kW / 163 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 220 CDI (203.208) (OM 646.963) – 110 kW / 150 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 240 (203.261) (M 112.912) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 270 CDI (203.216) (OM 612.962) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 320 (203.264) (M 112.946) – 160 kW / 218 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 55 AMG (203.276) (M 113.988) – 270 kW / 367 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 Kompressor (204.245) (M 271.910) – 115 kW / 156 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 Kompressor (204.246) (M 271.952) – 115 kW / 156 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 200 Kompressor (204.241) (M 271.950) – 135 kW / 184 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 220 CDI (204.208) (OM 646.811) – 120 kW / 163 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 220 CDI (204.208) (OM 646.811) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ CL-CLASS Coupe (C215) 2000 – 2006 CL 500 (215.375) (M 113.960) – 225 kW / 306 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ CL-CLASS Coupe (C215) 2000 – 2006 CL 55 AMG Kompressor (215.374) (M 113.991) – 368 kW / 500 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ CL-CLASS Coupe (C215) 2000 – 2006 CL 600 (215.376) (M 275.950) – 368 kW / 500 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ CL-CLASS Coupe (C215) 2000 – 2006 CL 600 (215.378) (M 137.970) – 270 kW / 367 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ CL-CLASS Coupe (C216) 2007 – 2013 CL 600 (216.376) (M 275.953) – 380 kW / 517 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ CL-CLASS Coupe (C216) 2007 – 2013 CL 65 AMG (216.379) (M 275.982) – 450 kW / 612 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ CL-CLASS Coupe (C216) 2007 – 2013 CL 65 AMG (216.379) (M 275.982) – 463 kW / 630 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?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
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.
