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Old 02-05-2008, 08:47 AM
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Can I use $25 VW oxygen sensor on AEB (pre-cat)?
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Default Where did you find a $25 VW o2 sensor?
I want to know!
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Old 02-05-2008, 09:03 AM
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VW part # 06A-906-262-Q at the VW dealership
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Default IIRC, the harness only fits on a 2000. I know it doesn't work for my '01. you might be able to cut
the harness off of the bad sensor and splice it on the new one.
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I show $136.21 for that part #.
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Default price went up. that sensor was part of recall from vw back in the day
i bought two for mine and had no issues. but i run that thing in the postcat position iirc.
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Well, how about using generic BOSCH 4-wire?
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Default Try eBay...$57.90 shipped for the Bosch sensor...
Picked one up for my '00 1.8T Avant back in December. Genuine Bosch sensor, no issues so far.<ul><li><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/VW-Golf-Jetta-Beetle-Passat-Audi-TT-A4-Oxygen-Sensor_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33557QQihZ020QQi temZ300195591990QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW">O2 Sensor</a></li></ul>
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