[SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE] - Every Bosch Oxygen Sensor benefits from the technological and manufacturing experience gained from decades of production since the first Oxygen Sensor was invented in the late 1960's, ensuring long-lasting, superior performance
[FACTORY TESTED] - Each sensor meets Bosch's rigorous standards for quality and performance and undergoes a fully functional quality test before leaving the factory to ensure operation within design specifications
[STAINLESS STEEL BODY] - Stainless steel body is totally submersible and sealed tight to protect against damage from exhaust emissions — ensuring longer sensor service life
[FAST ACTING HEATER] - Fast-acting heater optimizes sensor operation on Planar and 3, 4, and 5 wire Thimble type sensors allowing the oxygen sensor to reach its operating temperature quicker – within seconds – for optimum performance
[READY TO INSTALL] - True direct-fit OE type connectors and harnesses, along with gaskets or crush washers as necessary for installation, make installation simple and hassle-free
Compatible with select vehicles (Note: verify specific fitment details, including sensor position, with fit checker above): MAZDA: 1996-98 MPV, 2004-11 RX-8
Bosch Premium Thimble Type Sensors utilize an electrical heating element inside the thimble-shaped end to bring the sensor up to operating temperature in less than a minute. The patented thimble ceramic element featuring the Bosch patented Platinum Power Grid and the patented Bosch Double Layer Protection System optimize sensing, peak performance, and maximum service life.