Audi Audi S5 2007-2016 Emissions & Sensors Specifications
Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the emissions sensors system in the 2007-2016 Audi S5. Includes wiring diagrams, diagnostic codes, and maintenance procedures for O2 sensors, NOx sensors, and particulate matter sensors.
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Key Specifications
Oxygen Sensor Voltage
0.1V to 1.0V
NOx Sensor Range
0 ppm to 1000 ppm
Response Time
0.5s to 1s
Calibration Interval
Every 12 months
Sensor Replacement
Every 5 years or 100,000 miles
Available Specifications
Sensor Types and Locations
Detailed description of the types and locations of emissions sensors in the Audi S5
Sensor Types and Locations
Detailed description of the types and locations of emissions sensors in the Audi S5
Oxygen Sensors
- Located in the exhaust manifold
- Measure oxygen content in exhaust gases
- Operating temperature range: -40°C to 150°C
- Voltage output range: 0.1V to 1.0V
- Response time: 0.5s
Nitrogen Oxide Sensors
- Positioned in the catalytic converter
- Detect NOx levels in exhaust
- Operating range: 0 ppm to 1000 ppm
- Accuracy: ±2 ppm
- Response time: 1s
Note: Critical for compliance with emission standards
Sensor Calibration and Maintenance
Information on calibration procedures and maintenance requirements for emissions sensors
Sensor Calibration and Maintenance
Information on calibration procedures and maintenance requirements for emissions sensors
Calibration Procedures
- Requires specialized calibration equipment
- Calibration interval: every 12 months
- Calibration accuracy: ±0.5%
- Calibration temperature: 20°C ±2°C
- Calibration gas mixture: 95% N2, 5% O2
Maintenance Requirements
- Inspect sensor connections every 6 months
- Clean sensor surfaces annually
- Replace sensors every 5 years or 100,000 miles
- Use OEM replacement parts only
- Ensure proper sealing to prevent contamination
Note: Regular maintenance ensures optimal sensor performance
Sensor Data Interpretation
Guidance on interpreting data from emissions sensors for diagnostic purposes
Sensor Data Interpretation
Guidance on interpreting data from emissions sensors for diagnostic purposes
Oxygen Sensor Data
- Normal range: 0.2V to 0.8V
- Lean condition: <0.2V
- Rich condition: >0.8V
- Diagnostic threshold: ±0.1V from expected
- Expected response time: 0.5s
NOx Sensor Data
- Normal range: 0 ppm to 50 ppm
- High NOx: >50 ppm
- Diagnostic threshold: ±2 ppm from expected
- Expected response time: 1s
- Critical alert: >100 ppm
Note: High NOx levels may indicate catalytic converter failure
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Component Specifications
Oxygen Sensors
- Type
- Wideband Zirconia
- Location
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- Upstream of catalytic converter
- Downstream of catalytic converter
- Part Numbers
-
- 06E906262C
- 06E906262D
- Operating Temperature Range
- -40°C to 900°C
- Response Time
- less than 100 ms
- Voltage Output Range
- 0.1V to 4.9V
- Tolerance
- ±2% of reading
Nitrogen Oxide Sensors
- Type
- NOx Sensor
- Location
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- Downstream of SCR catalyst
- Part Numbers
-
- 4G0907262A
- 4G0907262B
- Operating Temperature Range
- -40°C to 850°C
- Measurement Range
- 0 ppm to 1000 ppm
- Accuracy
- ±5 ppm
- Response Time
- less than 200 ms
Particulate Matter Sensors
- Type
- PM Sensor
- Location
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- Downstream of DPF
- Part Numbers
-
- 03L906088A
- 03L906088B
- Operating Temperature Range
- -40°C to 800°C
- Measurement Range
- 0 mg/m³ to 100 mg/m³
- Accuracy
- ±2 mg/m³
- Response Time
- less than 300 ms
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensors
- Type
- Thermocouple
- Location
-
- Upstream of catalytic converter
- Downstream of catalytic converter
- Part Numbers
-
- 059919501A
- 059919501B
- Operating Temperature Range
- -40°C to 1000°C
- Accuracy
- ±5°C
- Response Time
- less than 150 ms
Mass Air Flow Sensor
- Type
- Hot Film Air Mass Sensor
- Location
-
- Intake manifold
- Part Numbers
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- 06E906461A
- 06E906461B
- Operating Temperature Range
- -40°C to 120°C
- Measurement Range
- 0 kg/h to 1000 kg/h
- Accuracy
- ±2% of reading
- Response Time
- less than 50 ms
Catalytic Converter Efficiency Sensors
- Type
- Oxygen Sensor
- Location
-
- Downstream of catalytic converter
- Part Numbers
-
- 06E906262C
- 06E906262D
- Operating Temperature Range
- -40°C to 900°C
- Voltage Output Range
- 0.1V to 4.9V
- Tolerance
- ±2% of reading
- Response Time
- less than 100 ms
Evaporative Emissions Sensor
- Type
- Pressure Sensor
- Location
-
- Fuel tank
- Part Numbers
-
- 4H0906627A
- 4H0906627B
- Operating Temperature Range
- -40°C to 120°C
- Measurement Range
- -10 kPa to 10 kPa
- Accuracy
- ±0.5 kPa
- Response Time
- less than 100 ms
Ambient Air Temperature Sensor
- Type
- NTC Thermistor
- Location
-
- Front bumper
- Part Numbers
-
- 4F0959433A
- 4F0959433B
- Operating Temperature Range
- -40°C to 80°C
- Accuracy
- ±1°C
- Response Time
- less than 50 ms
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
- Type
- NTC Thermistor
- Location
-
- Engine block
- Part Numbers
-
- 059919501A
- 059919501B
- Operating Temperature Range
- -40°C to 150°C
- Accuracy
- ±2°C
- Response Time
- less than 100 ms
intake Air Temperature Sensor
- Type
- NTC Thermistor
- Location
-
- Intake manifold
- Part Numbers
-
- 06E906461A
- 06E906461B
- Operating Temperature Range
- -40°C to 120°C
- Accuracy
- ±1°C
- Response Time
- less than 50 ms
Service Information Service
Detailed service requirements and schedules for emissions sensors
- Inspect oxygen sensors for contamination
- Check NOx sensor readings for accuracy
- Verify PM sensor functionality
- Inspect wiring and connectors for damage
Replace sensors if readings are out of tolerance or if physical damage is detected
- Replace oxygen sensors
- Replace NOx sensor if necessary
- Replace PM sensor if necessary
- Perform full emissions system diagnostic
Follow manufacturer guidelines for sensor replacement intervals
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What is the function of the oxygen sensor (O2 sensor) in the 2007-2016 Audi S5 emissions system?
What is the function of the oxygen sensor (O2 sensor) in the 2007-2016 Audi S5 emissions system?
The oxygen sensor (O2 sensor) monitors the oxygen content in the exhaust gases. It provides real-time feedback to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to optimize the air-fuel mixture for efficient combustion, ensuring compliance with emissions standards. The sensor operates at a voltage range of 0.1V (lean mixture) to 0.9V (rich mixture).
Q2 How often should the emissions sensors be replaced in a 2007-2016 Audi S5?
How often should the emissions sensors be replaced in a 2007-2016 Audi S5?
The oxygen sensors typically have a service life of 60,000 to 90,000 miles. However, this can vary based on driving conditions and fuel quality. Audi recommends inspecting the sensors during routine maintenance and replacing them if fault codes (e.g., P0130 or P0150) indicate sensor degradation or failure.
Q3 What are the symptoms of a failing NOx sensor in the Audi S5?
What are the symptoms of a failing NOx sensor in the Audi S5?
A failing NOx sensor may trigger the Check Engine Light (CEL) and store fault codes such as P2200 or P2201. Symptoms include reduced engine performance, increased fuel consumption, and failure to pass emissions tests. The NOx sensor is critical for monitoring nitrogen oxide levels in the exhaust, particularly in diesel models.
Q4 Can I replace the emissions sensors myself, or should I consult a professional?
Can I replace the emissions sensors myself, or should I consult a professional?
While it is possible to replace emissions sensors yourself, it requires specialized tools and knowledge of the Audi S5's exhaust system. Improper installation can lead to damage or incorrect readings. Audi recommends professional service to ensure proper calibration and avoid voiding the vehicle's warranty.
Q5 What is the difference between upstream and downstream oxygen sensors in the Audi S5?
What is the difference between upstream and downstream oxygen sensors in the Audi S5?
The upstream oxygen sensor (pre-catalytic converter) measures the air-fuel ratio directly from the exhaust manifold, while the downstream sensor (post-catalytic converter) monitors the efficiency of the catalytic converter. Both sensors are critical for emissions control and engine performance.
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