The outside temperature sensor produced for BMW 7 Series E38 vehicles measures the external ambient temperature and transmits it to the dashboard, helping the driver better assess weather conditions. This part is particularly important for monitoring air temperatures during summer and winter months. Known by the code FEBI 26015, this sensor is a critical component for ensuring the proper functioning of the climate and airflow system in the BMW 7 Series E38.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 26015 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This ensures perfect compatibility in your vehicle, preventing performance loss.
- Material Quality: This sensor is produced using high-quality materials, making it resistant to external factors and long-lasting.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of the FEBI outside temperature sensor can reach up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. It shows durability even in extreme heat and cold weather conditions.
- Performance: Thanks to accurate temperature measurement, it ensures more efficient operation of the vehicle's air conditioning and ventilation system, providing advantages in fuel savings and driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: FEBI, which holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, is recognized for its high manufacturing standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 26015 |
| Part Type | Outside Temperature Sensor |
| Manufacturing Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Climate Control System |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 26015 outside temperature sensor works perfectly with BMW 7 Series E38 vehicles. This sensor is compatible with all engine variants that have the E38 chassis code (for example, M62, M73 engines) and models produced between 1994-2001. It is critical for the proper functioning of the vehicle's external temperature measurement system.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M62, M73
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- Trim/Variant: All variants
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has been recognized as an original equipment supplier for BMW for many years. This Germany-based company holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. FEBI manufactures OE parts for prestigious brands such as BMW and Mercedes-Benz. Its production facilities are equipped with high technology, and the quality control processes are very rigorous. Thus, FEBI parts are produced in accordance with the highest standards in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the outside temperature sensor is quite simple. However, it is recommended to seek assistance from a qualified technician to ensure proper installation. The sensor is usually located at the front of the vehicle, in the grille or bumper area. During installation, make sure that the cable connections are secure. It is advisable to check other climate control parts during sensor replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E38 models is this outside temperature sensor used in?
The FEBI 26015 outside temperature sensor is compatible with all engine variants of the BMW 7 Series E38 chassis code (M62, M73). It can be used in all E38 models produced between 1994-2001.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 26015 outside temperature sensor is considered an aftermarket part of original quality.
How many km does this outside temperature sensor last / when should it be replaced?
The typical lifespan of the FEBI outside temperature sensor is around 100,000 km. However, this duration may vary in extreme heat and cold weather conditions. It is recommended to replace the sensor when signs of malfunction are observed (for example, incorrect temperature display on the dashboard).
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the outside temperature sensor may require technical knowledge. If you are not an expert, it is recommended to consult a mechanic for installation. The installation should be done with the necessary tools.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices. You can reach us for any questions via our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
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