Description
Bosch Mass Air Flow Sensor 0281002531 – For Volkswagen Vehicles
Manufacturer Part Number: 0281002531
Product Description
The Bosch Mass Air Flow Sensor is an essential component for maintaining optimal engine performance in your Volkswagen. This premium-grade sensor accurately measures the volume of air entering your engine, allowing your engine control unit (ECU) to adjust the fuel mixture accordingly. A faulty mass air flow sensor can lead to various performance issues, including poor fuel economy, engine hesitation, and rough idling. If cleaning your current sensor does not resolve these issues, replacing it with this high-quality Bosch sensor is a reliable solution.
Cross Reference Numbers
- Volkswagen:038906461B
Vehicle Compatibility
This part fits some of the popular models below. For Fitment Confidence, please use the vehicle selector tool above to verify exact compatibility.
- Volkswagen Golf TDI, 2004-2006, 1.9L4 Diesel
- Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 2004-2006, 1.9L4 Diesel
- Volkswagen Beetle TDI, 2004-2006, 1.9L4 Diesel
- Volkswagen Jetta GL TDI, 2005, 1.9L4 Diesel
- Volkswagen Jetta GLS TDI, 2005, 1.9L4 Diesel
- Volkswagen Beetle GLS TDI, 2005, 1.9L4 Diesel
- Volkswagen Golf GLS TDI, 2004-2005, 1.9L4 Diesel
- Volkswagen Jetta GL, 2004, 2.0L4 Gas
- Volkswagen Jetta GLS, 2004, 2.0L4 Gas
- Volkswagen Golf GL TDI, 2004, 1.9L4 Diesel
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does this part do?
The mass air flow sensor measures the airflow entering the engine, enabling the ECU to optimize fuel delivery for efficient combustion and performance.
What vehicles is this part compatible with?
This part is compatible with various Volkswagen models, including the Golf, Jetta, and Beetle from the years 2004 to 2006. Please use the vehicle selector tool to confirm fitment.
What are common signs this part may need replacement?
Common indicators of a failing mass air flow sensor include poor fuel economy, engine hesitation during acceleration, rough idling, and check engine lights related to air-fuel mixture issues.
Are there any DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Codes) associated with this part?
Commonly associated DTCs for mass air flow sensors include P0101, P0102, P0103, and P0113. Always consult professional repair documentation or experts for accurate diagnosis and troubleshooting.
Specification
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- eEuroparts SKU : 244775
- Weight : 0.6415 lbs
- Dimensions (L x W x H) : 5.9843 x 4.8031 x 4.4488 in
- Barcode : 03165143641781
- Manufacturer Part # : 0281002531
- Brand : Bosch
- Manufacturer : Bosch
- MPN : 0281002531
- Part Type : Mass Air Flow Sensor
- OE Part Numbers : 038906461B
- Features : Color : Black
Connector Gender : Male
Connector Quantity : 1
Connector Shape : Rectangular
Grade Type : Regular
Housing Included : Yes
Housing Material : Plastic
Inlet Connection Diameter : 70
Mounting Bracket Included : No
Mounting Hardware Included : No
Mounting Hole Quantity : 2
Mounting Type : Flange
Outlet Connection Diameter : 70
Package Contents : Mass Air Flow Sensor
Package Quantity : 1
Terminal Gender : Male
Terminal Quantity : 5
Terminal Type : Blade
Wiring Harness Included : No
- Fitment
- Fitment Type : Vehicle Specific
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL TDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL) | Engine: BEW |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | GLS TDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL) | Engine: BEW |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | TDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL) | Engine: BEW |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GL (2.0 L4 GAS) | Engine: BBW |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLS (2.0 L4 GAS) | Engine: BBW |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLS TDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL) | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | TDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL) | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GL TDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL) | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLS TDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL) | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | TDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL) | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | GLS TDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL) | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | TDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL) | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | TDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL) |






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