Oxygen Sensor Lambda Sensor with Zirconium & Yttrium Oxide Ceramic Element 6-Pin Connector and Wideband Heated Planar for Audi A3 VW Passat 2.0T
| OEM Part Number: | 06J-906-262-AA / 06J906262AA | Material: | Zirconium & Yttrium Oxide Ceramic Element |
| Connector: | 6-Pin | Cable Length: | Approx. 24.8" (630 Mm) |
| Sensor Type: | Wideband / Heated (Planar) | Position: | Front / Pre-Catalyst |
| Thread Torque: | 35-45 Nm | Replacement Interval: | 160,000 Km (100,000 Miles) |
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Front Oxygen Sensor 06J 906 262 AA 06J906262AA for Audi A3 8P / VW Golf/Jetta/Passat/CC/Tiguan 2.0T TSI — OEM Premium Wideband O2 Sensor
The Front Oxygen Sensor (Lambda Sensor) with OEM number 06J-906-262-AA (also listed as 06J906262AA) is a verified OEM-grade direct replacement for a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles equipped with 2.0L TSI/TFSI engines. Manufactured to exacting OEM specifications, this wideband sensor is a critical component of the engine management system.
- OEM Quality & Technology: Precision-engineered with zirconium and yttrium oxide ceramic element and patented Platinum Power Grid
- Proven Durability: Designed to withstand intense thermal and vibrational stress
- Installation Success Rate: 99% direct plug-and-play fitment
- OEM Cross-Reference Verified: Replaces 06F906262AC, 06F906262R, 06F906262L
| Part Number | 06J906262AA 06J-906-262-AA |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Oxygen Sensor |
| Car Model | Audi A3 VW Passat 2.0T |
| Condition | 100% Brand New |
| Origin | China Mainland |

If your oxygen sensor is failing, you may experience one or more of the following symptoms:
- Check Engine Light (CEL): Illumination on the dashboard
- Reduced Fuel Economy: Noticeable decrease in miles per gallon (MPG)
- Poor Engine Performance: Hesitation, rough idle, or lack of power during acceleration
- Failed Emissions Test: Elevated hydrocarbon (HC) or carbon monoxide (CO) levels
Compatible Brands: Audi, Volkswagen (VW)
| Brand | Model | Generation/Chassis | Engine | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi | A3 | 8P | 2.0T (BPY, CCTA) | 2006-2008 |
| TT | Mk2 (8J) | 2.0T | 2006-2015 | |
| Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 2.0T (CCTA) | — |
| CC | B6 | 2.0T | 2009-2010 | |
| Eos | — | 2.0T | — | |
| Golf/GTI | Mk5/Mk6 | 2.0T (BPY, CCTA) | 2008.5-2014 | Jetta/GLI | Mk5/Mk6 | 2.0T | — |
| Passat | B6 (3C) | 2.0T | 2008-2010 |
- Designed for 2.0L TSI/TFSI engines only — verify "TSI" or "TFSI" is stamped on your engine cover
- This part number is for the front/pre-catalyst sensor
- Fitment is often specific to engine codes such as BPY, CCTA
- Verify your vehicle's VIN, model year, and engine code before ordering
Each oxygen sensor meets or exceeds VAG Group's stringent standards.
| QC Item | Verification Method |
|---|---|
| Dimensional Accuracy | Precision inspection to verify 6-pin connector, 24.8" cable length, and thread fitment |
| Sensor Response Test | 100% bench testing to verify rapid warm-up and accurate oxygen measurement |
| Material Composition | Zirconium & yttrium oxide ceramic analysis to verify durability and performance |
| Durability Cycle Test | 500+ hour thermal cycling and vibration testing to verify long-term reliability |
| Final Assembly Inspection | 100% visual and functional inspection before packaging |
Replacing an oxygen sensor requires care and attention to detail.
Installation Guidelines:
- Allow the exhaust system to cool completely
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal
- Locate the front oxygen sensor on the exhaust
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the sensor wiring harness
- Using an oxygen sensor socket, carefully remove the old sensor
- Clean the threads in the exhaust bung with a thread chaser if necessary
- CRITICAL: Apply anti-seize compound to the threads of the new sensor
- Install the new sensor and torque to manufacturer's specified settings (typically 35-45 Nm)
- Reconnect the electrical connector securely
- Reconnect the negative battery terminal
- Start the engine and check for exhaust leaks
- Clear any diagnostic trouble codes using an OBD2 scanner
Maintenance Schedule:
- Inspection: During routine servicing or if Check Engine Light appears
- Replacement: Recommended at 160,000 km (100,000 miles) or immediately if failure symptoms appear
- Note: Oxygen sensors degrade slowly over time — proactive replacement can restore fuel economy and performance
Each oxygen sensor is securely packed in protective packaging to prevent shipping damage. Suitable for wholesale distributors, auto parts retailers, European specialty repair shops, and DIY enthusiasts.