What is a lambda probe used for?

A lambda probe measures oxygen levels in exhaust gases, allowing the engine control unit to adjust fuel mixture for optimal combustion efficiency and emissions control.

Is the A0005424304 compatible with my vehicle?

If your vehicle uses Bosch reference 0281004231 or 0281004232 oxygen sensors, this is compatible. Check your vehicle's service documentation or consult a mechanic.

How do I know if my lambda probe needs replacement?

Signs include check engine light codes P0130-P0135, poor fuel economy, rough idle, or increased emissions. A faulty sensor typically triggers diagnostic trouble codes.

What is the difference between 0281004231 and 0281004232?

Both reference numbers indicate Bosch oxygen sensors; minor variations exist for different vehicle platforms. This probe is compatible with both.

Can I install this myself?

Installation requires basic mechanical skill and may involve sensor socket tools. Consult your vehicle's repair manual or professional technician if unsure.

What is the difference between a lambda probe and an oxygen sensor?

Lambda probe and oxygen sensor are synonymous terms. 'Lambda probe' is primarily used in European markets; 'oxygen sensor' is common in North America.

Will a faulty lambda probe affect my vehicle's performance?

Yes. A failed sensor can cause poor fuel economy, rough running, increased emissions, and potential engine damage if left unaddressed.

How long does a lambda probe last?

Typically 50,000-100,000 miles, depending on driving conditions and fuel quality. Lead-contaminated fuel or excessive carbon can shorten lifespan.

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A0005424304

Name: A0005424304
Brand: Lambda
SKU: A0005424304
Price: 114.70 USD
Availability: BackOrder

Lambda A0005424304 Oxygen Sensor Probe Bosch 0281004231/232

Category Lambda Probes

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$114.70

Unit: pcs

PN (normalized): A0005424304

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output	Analog voltage signal
function	Exhaust gas oxygen monitoring
application	Automotive exhaust
part_number	A0005424304
sensor_type	Oxygen sensor
reference_oem	Bosch 0281004231/232
connector_type	Standard automotive