Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
This Sebring 2-pin switch temperature sensor is designed for accurate temperature monitoring and control in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. It plays a critical role in engine management by sending temperature data to the vehicle's control unit, helping regulate cooling fans and engine operation. The sensor features a robust metal mounting flange, an O-ring seal for leak prevention, and a two-pin electrical connector for reliable signal transmission.
This sensor is compatible with selected Audi and Volkswagen models. Applications typically include models such as the Audi A1 to A8 and Q3 to Q7, as well as certain Volkswagen vehicles like Golf, Tiguan, T-Roc, and Amarok with 1.8 engines and newer. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure correct fitment.
Common symptoms of a faulty temperature sensor include erratic temperature gauge readings, engine overheating, poor fuel economy, hard starting, increased emissions, engine warning lights, cooling fans not activating, and rough idling. Addressing these symptoms promptly can help prevent further engine damage.
Replace the temperature sensor if you notice inaccurate temperature readings, cooling fan issues, or warning lights related to engine temperature. Regular inspection and timely replacement are important, especially as sensors can degrade over time due to heat and vibration.
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Common signs this part may need replacement
Erratic or inaccurate temperature gauge readings
Engine overheating
Cooling fans not activating or running continuously
Poor fuel economy
Hard starting or rough idling
Engine warning or check engine light illuminated
Increased exhaust emissions
Difficulty maintaining optimal engine temperature
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the temperature sensor if you experience inaccurate temperature readings, cooling fan malfunctions, or engine warning lights related to temperature. Over time, sensors can fail due to heat exposure and electrical wear, so regular checks and prompt replacement are recommended.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of a faulty temperature sensor helps prevent engine overheating and potential engine damage. Accurate temperature monitoring is essential for efficient engine performance and longevity.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A1 / S1 (8X1, 8XK) 2011 – 2019 1.8 TFSI (DAJB) – 141 kW / 192 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 (8X1, 8XK) 2011 – 2019 S1 quattro (CWZA) – 170 kW / 231 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) 2012 – 2019 1.8 TFSI (DAJB) – 141 kW / 192 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) 2012 – 2019 S1 quattro (CWZA) – 170 kW / 231 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 1.8 TFSI (CJSA) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 1.8 TFSI quattro (CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 2.0 TFSI (CZPB) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 S3 quattro (CJXB) – 206 kW / 280 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 S3 quattro (CJXG|DJHA) – 228 kW / 310 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Convertible (8V7, 8VE) 2014 – 2021 2.0 TFSI (CZPB) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Convertible (8V7, 8VE) 2014 – 2021 S3 quattro (CJXF) – 210 kW / 286 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Convertible (8V7, 8VE) 2014 – 2021 S3 quattro (DJHA) – 228 kW / 310 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 1.8 TFSI (CJSA|CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 1.8 TFSI quattro (CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 2.0 TFSI (CZPB|DKZA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 S3 quattro (CJXB) – 206 kW / 280 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 S3 quattro (CJXG|DJHA) – 228 kW / 310 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 1.8 TFSI (CJSA|CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 1.8 TFSI quattro (CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 2.0 TFSI (CZPB|DKZA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 S3 quattro (CJXB) – 206 kW / 280 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 S3 quattro (CJXG|DJHA) – 228 kW / 310 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CJEB) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CNCD) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CNCD) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 3.0 TDI quattro (CDUC|CKVB|CKVC) – 180 kW / 245 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 Avant (8K5) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CJEB) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 Avant (8K5) 2008 – 2017 RS4 quattro (CFSA) – 331 kW / 450 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B9 (8W2, 8WC) 2015 – 2026 2.0 TFSI (CVKB|DBPA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B9 (8W2, 8WC) 2015 – 2026 2.0 TFSI quattro (CYMC|CYRB) – 185 kW / 252 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B9 Avant (8W5, 8WD) 2019 – 2026 RS4 TFSi quattro (DECA) – 331 kW / 450 HP
AUDI A4 Allroad B8 (8KH) 2012 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CNCD) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CJEE) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CNCD) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CNCE) – 169 kW / 230 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CNCD) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CNCE) – 169 kW / 230 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 3.0 TDI quattro (CDUC|CKVB|CKVC) – 180 kW / 245 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 RS5 quattro (CFSA) – 331 kW / 450 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (F53, F5P) 2017 – 2026 2.0 TFSI (CVKB|DKYA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (F53, F5P) 2017 – 2026 2.0 TFSI quattro (CYMC|CYRB|DLHB) – 185 kW / 252 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CJEE) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CNCD) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CNCE) – 169 kW / 230 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CNCD) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CNCE) – 169 kW / 230 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 3.0 TDI quattro (CDUC|CKVC) – 180 kW / 245 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 RS5 quattro (CFSA) – 331 kW / 450 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (F57, F5E) 2017 – 2026 2.0 TFSI quattro (CYMC|CYRB|DLHB) – 185 kW / 252 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Sportback (8TA) 2010 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CJEE) – 130 kW / 177 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.
