Oxygen Sensor for 2015-2016 Volkswagen Golf & More - Bosch 16096

Bosch 16096 oxygen sensor for the 2015-2016 Volkswagen Golf 4-cylinder 1.8L and other vehicles measures exhaust oxygen and reports the air-fuel ratio to the ECU. That feedback supports stable combustion control and helps reduce emissions.

• Narrow-band, switching-type design with an integrated heater element
• Metal housing and TSP coating to resist vibration, corrosion and contamination
• Built to withstand exhaust streams up to 1,880°F
• Reaches operating temperature in under 10 seconds for quick closed-loop control and cold-start performance
• Ceramic element and optimized heater control for consistent readings under harsh thermal and vibration loads

Quick facts

• Part: Bosch 16096 oxygen sensor
• Fits: 2015-2016 Volkswagen Golf 4-cylinder 1.8L and other vehicles
• Position: Downstream
• Material: Metal housing
• Condition: New

A check engine light, rough running or poor fuel economy can mean an oxygen sensor is wearing out. These signs alone do not prove the sensor is the problem, since an exhaust leak near the sensor can throw off its readings too.

Fits

It is listed for a wide range of Volkswagen and Audi models, led by the 2015-2018 Audi A3 Quattro 4-cylinder 2.0L and the 2016-2018 Audi TT Quattro 4-cylinder 2.0L, besides the car in the first sentence. If your car is not one of these, look it up by year and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section before you order.

Specifications

In the box

This listing holds one oxygen sensor with its wiring harness, and the cars it fits take one sensor each. A mounting bracket is not included, and the old one may not be reusable.

Installation notes

• Conductive anti-seize comes pre-applied to the threads.
• Direct-fit connectors are made for quick installation.