Febi Bilstein
BMW Intake Air Temperature Sensor - Febi 171622
M3
Description
Details
- SKU:
- FEB-171622
- FCP Euro ID:
- 715328
- GTIN / UPC:
- 04054224716229
- Made in:
- Italy
- Quality:
- Aftermarket
OE Numbers
- 13627792203
MFG Numbers
- 171622
Product Information
An Air Charge Temperature (ACT) sensor, also known as an Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor, measures the temperature of the incoming air before it enters the engine’s intake manifold. This sensor helps the engine control module (ECM) optimize air-fuel mixture, timing, and fuel injection, especially during cold starts or high-load situations. A correct air temperature reading is essential, as colder air is denser (requiring more fuel) and hotter air is less dense.
Air Charge Temperature Sensor Failure Symptoms- Poor Engine Performance: A faulty ACT sensor can send incorrect temperature data to the ECM, leading to a lean or rich air-fuel mixture, which can cause sluggish performance, hesitation, or lack of power, particularly when accelerating
- Reduced Fuel Efficiency: Inaccurate air temperature readings may cause the engine to run too rich (too much fuel) or too lean (too little fuel), which can lead to decreased fuel efficiency
- Rough Idle: When the ACT sensor fails, the ECM may not properly adjust the air-fuel mixture for idle conditions, leading to rough or inconsistent idling, especially noticeable when the engine is cold
About Febi Bilstein
Ferdinand Bilstein’s febi brand is a global leader in the replacement parts market, known for offering high-quality alternatives to original equipment (OE) parts. With a range of over 50,000 technical replacement parts for passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, and trucks, febi ensures that consumers and professionals have access to reliable solutions for maintaining and repairing vehicles. The brand is committed to staying at the forefront of automotive technology, providing parts for hybrid, electric, and hydrogen-powered vehicles, and continuously expanding its product offerings to meet the demands of the evolving aftermarket. febi’s global presence spans over 170 countries, supported by advanced logistics centers that ensure fast delivery and product availability worldwide.
A strong focus on quality sets febi apart, as their products match or exceed OE standards, backed by rigorous quality control and in-house manufacturing capabilities. febi offers comprehensive repair solutions for all major vehicle brands and models, ensuring that critical parts are readily available for professional workshops. With a deep-rooted tradition in mobility and a future-oriented approach, febi is a trusted partner in keeping vehicles performing optimally, regardless of their powertrain or application.
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