Audi Audi S5 2017-present Emissions & Sensors Specifications
Explore the emissions sensors specifications for the 2017-Present Audi S5. This guide covers sensor types, functions, and compatibility, crucial for diagnostics, repairs, and system upgrades.
Emissions Sensors Overview Specifications
This document provides a comprehensive overview of the emissions sensors specifications for the 2017-Present Audi S5. It includes detailed technical information, maintenance guidelines, and compliance standards. Use this guide to understand the emissions control systems, sensor specifications, and troubleshooting procedures. Navigate through the sections to find specific information or use the quick reference for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Oxygen Sensor Type
Heated Exhaust Gas Oxygen (HEGO)
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Type
Thermistor-based
Oxygen Sensor Accuracy
±0.1%
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Accuracy
±2°C
Emissions Standards
Euro 6 compliant
Available Specifications
Emissions Control Systems
This section provides an overview of the emissions control systems in the 2017-Present Audi S5, including the role of sensors in reducing emissions. It explains how the system monitors and controls emissions to meet regulatory standards.
Emissions Control Systems
This section provides an overview of the emissions control systems in the 2017-Present Audi S5, including the role of sensors in reducing emissions. It explains how the system monitors and controls emissions to meet regulatory standards.
Overview of Emissions Control Technology
- The Audi S5 uses a combination of oxygen sensors and exhaust gas temperature sensors.
- These sensors work together to optimize fuel injection and reduce emissions.
- The system includes a catalytic converter to reduce harmful pollutants.
- Emissions are monitored in real-time to ensure compliance with regulations.
- The system automatically adjusts fuel injection based on sensor data.
Role of Sensors in Emissions Control
- Oxygen sensors monitor the oxygen levels in the exhaust gas.
- Exhaust gas temperature sensors monitor the temperature of the exhaust gas.
- These sensors provide data to the engine control module (ECM) for precise fuel injection.
- The ECM uses sensor data to maintain optimal air-fuel mixture.
- Sensors are critical for maintaining emissions compliance and fuel efficiency.
Sensor Specifications
This section provides detailed specifications for the emissions sensors used in the 2017-Present Audi S5. It includes technical details such as sensor types, operating ranges, and accuracy.
Sensor Specifications
This section provides detailed specifications for the emissions sensors used in the 2017-Present Audi S5. It includes technical details such as sensor types, operating ranges, and accuracy.
Oxygen Sensor Specifications
- Type: Heated Exhaust Gas Oxygen (HEGO) sensor.
- Operating voltage: 0-1V.
- Response time: <100ms.
- Accuracy: ±0.1%.
- Operating temperature: -40°C to 900°C.
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Specifications
- Type: Thermistor-based temperature sensor.
- Operating voltage: 0-5V.
- Response time: <50ms.
- Accuracy: ±2°C.
- Operating temperature: -40°C to 1000°C.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides guidelines for the maintenance and troubleshooting of emissions sensors in the 2017-Present Audi S5. It includes recommended maintenance intervals and common issues to look for.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides guidelines for the maintenance and troubleshooting of emissions sensors in the 2017-Present Audi S5. It includes recommended maintenance intervals and common issues to look for.
Routine Maintenance
- Inspect oxygen sensors every 30,000 miles.
- Clean or replace sensors as needed.
- Check sensor wiring and connections for damage or corrosion.
- Use a scan tool to monitor sensor performance.
- Replace sensors every 100,000 miles or as recommended.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
- Faulty oxygen sensor: Check for DTCs (Diagnostic Trouble Codes).
- Incorrect sensor readings: Inspect wiring and connections.
- Sensor contamination: Clean or replace the sensor.
- High emissions: Check for leaks in the exhaust system.
- Sensor failure: Replace the sensor and clear DTCs.
Compliance and Standards
This section explains the emissions standards and compliance requirements for the 2017-Present Audi S5. It includes information on how the emissions sensors contribute to meeting these standards.
Compliance and Standards
This section explains the emissions standards and compliance requirements for the 2017-Present Audi S5. It includes information on how the emissions sensors contribute to meeting these standards.
Emissions Standards Compliance
- Meets Euro 6 emissions standards.
- Compliant with EPA regulations in the United States.
- Sensors are designed to meet strict emissions requirements.
- The system ensures reduced emissions of CO, HC, and NOx.
- Regular maintenance is required to maintain compliance.
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Oxygen Sensor
- Configuration
- Heated
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Location
- Exhaust System
- Communication Protocol
- CAN (Controller Area Network)
Dimensions
- Length
- 4.5 inches
- Width
- 1.2 inches
- Height
- 2.0 inches
- Mass
- 6.0 ounces
- Thread Size
- M18 x 1.5
- Operating Temperature Range
- -40°F to 248°F (-40°C to 120°C)
Materials
- Sensor Element
- Ceramic with Platinum Tip
- Housing
- Stainless Steel
- Connector
- High-Temperature Plastic
- Mounting Bracket
- Aluminum Alloy
Features
- Sensor Types
-
- Wideband Oxygen Sensor
- Air-Fuel Ratio Sensor
- Monitoring Capabilities
-
- Exhaust Gas Oxygen Levels
- Air-Fuel Mixture
- Catalyst Efficiency
- Communication Protocols
-
- CAN (Controller Area Network)
- LIN (Local Interconnect Network)
- Durability Features
-
- Waterproof Design
- Vibration Resistance
- High-Temperature Resistance
- Software integration
-
- ECU Compatibility
- Real-Time Data Feedback
- Fault Code Generation
- Testing Modes
-
- On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)
- Scan Tool Compatibility
Safety Features
- Fault Detection
-
- Internal Short Circuit Protection
- Open Circuit Detection
- Overvoltage Protection
- Fail Safe Mode
- Default to Safe Air-Fuel Ratio
- Monitoring Systems
-
- Continuous Exhaust Gas Monitoring
- Emissions System Integrity Check
- Self Diagnostic
- Built-in Self-Test Capability
Comfort Features
- Smooth Operation
-
- Reduced Emissions
- Improved Fuel Efficiency
- Smoother Engine Performance
- Driver Feedback
- Real-Time Emissions Monitoring
- Noise Reduction
- Minimized Exhaust System Noise
- Efficient Performance
- Optimized Air-Fuel Mixture
Accessories
- installation Kit
-
- Wiring Harness
- Mounting Bracket
- Gasket Seals
- Diagnostic Tools
-
- OBD-II Scan Tool
- Sensor Calibration Tool
- Multimeter for Testing
- Replacement Parts
-
- Oxygen Sensor Replacement Kit
- Connector Repair Kit
- Thread Sealant
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 50,000 to 70,000 miles
- Service Items
-
- Sensor Cleaning
- Wiring Harness Inspection
- Connector Tightening
- Fault Code Clearing
- Sensor Replacement (if needed)
- Maintenance Notes
- Follow manufacturer's guidelines for optimal performance and longevity.
Warranty
- Parts Warranty
- Miles: 50,000 milesYears: 2 yearsCoverage: Parts and LaborTerms: Covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
- Labor Warranty
- Miles: 50,000 milesYears: 2 yearsCoverage: Labor CostsTerms: Applies to warranty repairs performed at authorized dealerships.
- Emissions Warranty
- Miles: 150,000 milesYears: 15 yearsCoverage: Emissions-Related ComponentsTerms: Complies with EPA and CARB regulations.
- Extended Warranty
- Miles: 100,000 milesYears: 5 yearsCoverage: Extended Protection PlanTerms: Optional extended coverage available through dealership.
Production Details
- Manufacturer info
- Name: BoschLocation: GermanyCertifications: ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001
- Manufacturing Process
-
- Precision Ceramic Element Production
- High-Temperature Housing Molding
- Advanced Welding and Sealing
- Rigorous Quality Testing
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% Sensor TestingStandards: Compliant with OEM SpecificationsCertifications: Meets or Exceeds Industry Standards
- Sustainability Practices
-
- Eco-Friendly Material Sourcing
- Energy-Efficient Manufacturing
- Recycling Programs
- Minimized Waste Production
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: Over 1 million unitsFailure Rate: <1%Warranty Claim Rate: <2%
Service Information for Emissions Sensors Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect sensor wiring and connections
- Check for fault codes
- Clean sensor element if necessary
- Tighten connectors
- Test sensor operation
Essential for maintaining accurate emissions control and engine performance.
- Replace oxygen sensor (if needed)
- Inspect mounting bracket and threads
- Check exhaust system for leaks
- Verify sensor calibration
- Test air-fuel mixture
Recommended to prevent degradation of sensor performance.
- Replace oxygen sensor
- Inspect and clean or replace wiring harness
- Check exhaust system components
- Perform comprehensive system test
- Update ECU software if needed
Critical for ensuring long-term reliability and emissions compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications of the emissions sensors in the 2017-Present Audi S5?
What are the technical specifications of the emissions sensors in the 2017-Present Audi S5?
The emissions sensors in the 2017-Present Audi S5 include oxygen sensors, NOx sensors, and particulate matter sensors. These sensors are designed to work with the 3.0L TFSI engine and are compatible with the B9 (4K) platform. They operate within a temperature range of -40°C to 120°C and are calibrated to meet Euro 6 and EPA emissions standards. The sensors are integrated with the engine control unit (ECU) and require software version 3.0.0.0 or higher for proper functionality.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the emissions sensors?
What are the maintenance requirements for the emissions sensors?
Emissions sensors should be inspected every 30,000 miles or as part of the scheduled maintenance. Cleaning should be performed using Audi-approved cleaning solutions, and replacement is recommended if sensors show signs of wear, corrosion, or contamination. Proper maintenance ensures accurate emissions monitoring and compliance with regulations.
Q3 How do I install or replace an emissions sensor in my Audi S5?
How do I install or replace an emissions sensor in my Audi S5?
To replace an emissions sensor, start by disconnecting the battery and locating the sensor (e.g., oxygen sensor) near the exhaust system. Use a wrench to remove the sensor, taking care not to damage the wiring harness. Install the new sensor by hand-tightening it, then torque to specifications (typically 30 Nm). Reconnect the electrical connector and clear any fault codes using an OBD-II scanner. Test drive the vehicle to ensure proper operation.
Q4 How do I troubleshoot common issues with the emissions sensors?
How do I troubleshoot common issues with the emissions sensors?
Common issues include faulty readings, sensor contamination, or electrical faults. Use an OBD-II scanner to retrieve error codes (e.g., P0130-P0199). Check for loose connections, corrosion, or damage to the sensor or wiring. Clean the sensor if contaminated, but replace it if damaged. Reset the ECU and test drive the vehicle to verify resolution.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my emissions sensors?
How can I optimize the performance of my emissions sensors?
Ensure the vehicle is regularly serviced, including fuel system cleaning and catalyst checks. Use high-quality fuel that meets the recommended octane rating. Avoid aggressive driving that may cause excessive emissions. Monitor sensor health through routine diagnostics and address any issues promptly to maintain optimal performance.
Factory Service Resources
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