What does a temperature sensor do?

The temperature sensor monitors your engine's coolant temperature and sends that information to the vehicle's computer. This data is used to adjust fuel delivery, ignition timing, and cooling fan operation for optimal performance and efficiency.

Is this sensor difficult to install?

This is an OE style, direct fit replacement sensor. It threads into the same location as the original, so installation is generally straightforward for someone familiar with basic engine work. Refer to your vehicle's service manual for specific installation procedures.

What is covered by the 5-year warranty?

The limited 5-year warranty from Omix covers defects in materials and workmanship. It is important to keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

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Specifications

Brand: OMIX
Part #: 17218.06
UPC: 804314059361

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Omix Temperature Sensor 97-06 Jeep Wrangler TJ

Name: Omix Temperature Sensor 97-06 Jeep Wrangler TJ
Brand: OMIX
Price: 24.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 1997-2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Omix Temperature Sensor is a direct fit, OE style replacement for your engine's temperature sender.

Key Features

Fits 1997-2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee, 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler, and 2002-2006 Jeep Liberty.
Direct fit, OE style replacement temperature sensor.
Replaces OE part number 56027873.
Features a thread-in design for straightforward installation.
Backed by a limited 5-year warranty from Omix.

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Product Details

If you're working on your 1997-2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee and need to replace the temperature sensor, this Omix part is a solid option. It's designed to directly replace the original sensor, making installation straightforward. This sensor is crucial for your engine's computer to accurately read the coolant temperature, which affects everything from fuel mixture to cooling fan operation.

Omix is known for making well-built replacement parts that meet or exceed factory standards. This particular sensor is an OE style replacement, meaning it looks and functions just like the one that came from the factory. It threads directly into the engine block or cylinder head where the original was, so you won't need any special adapters or modifications. The limited 5-year warranty also gives you peace of mind that it's built to last.