Description
Sensata's exhaust back pressure sensors measure the exhaust back pressure directly after the cylinder, enabling the engine control unit to regulate valve timing and avoid knocking.
Position
Position
In diesel engines, sensors are typically located before the turbocharger in the exhaust manifold for turbo control and protection. In gasoline engines, sensors are typically located in the EGR loop before the EGR valve to measure the EGR flow in specific conditions (low flow).
Benefits
Benefits
- Protect both the engine and the turbocharger from overpressure
- Increase fuel economy and performance