OEM Emission Control Water Temperature 55° Switch for Mercedes 230, 250 and 280S 003 545 06 24
This is a used but tested and working switch.
Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) VDO Coolant Temperature Sensor.
VDO is the OEM supplier to Mercedes for this sending unit.
This sending unit screws into the side of the cylinder head on the 6 cylinder engines.
This sender unit senses the coolant temperature for the pollution control units that adjust choke opening, advance / retard timing and carburetor idle.
The Mercedes part number for this switch is 003 545 06 24 and the current retail price is $95.00 if available.
The VDO number on this sender is 11/17/51, 55 degree C + - 3 degree.
This sending unit has a single threaded connection for an eye terminal.
This OEM VDO Sender will fit the following models:
230.6 - 114.015 - 180.954 - with pollution control.
250 - 114.011 - 114.920 - from engine # 10.015612 up to # 016310, 12.012605 up to # 013673
280 S - 108.016 - 130.920 - from engine # 10.016019 up to # 10.017676, 12.014529 up to # 12.015946