2016 Ford Edge Ambient Air Temperature Sensors

If you own a 2016 Ford Edge, keeping an eye on your ambient air temperature sensor is key to ensuring optimal engine performance and efficiency. This little gadget plays a big role in helping your vehicle’s computer gauge the outside temperature, which in turn influences fuel mixture and emissions control. To maintain your sensor, it’s a good idea to regularly check for any signs of wear or damage, such as frayed wires or corrosion on the connector. If you notice that your temperature readings are erratic or the “check engine” light is on, these can be symptoms of sensor failure, leading to poor fuel economy or performance issues. Don’t let a faulty sensor put a damper on your drive—keeping it in check is crucial for a smooth-running ride!

Essential Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Maintenance for Your 2016 Ford Edge

If you’re driving a 2016 Ford Edge and looking to maintain or upgrade your Ambient Air Temperature Sensor, you’ve come to the right place! This little device is crucial for ensuring your engine receives the right air temperature readings, which helps optimize your vehicle’s performance and efficiency. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of high-quality sensors from trusted brands, so you can tackle this DIY project with confidence. Buying auto parts from us not only guarantees reliability, but it also means you’re equipping your Edge with components that meet the stringent standards necessary for long-lasting performance. Plus, our resources and knowledgeable staff are here to support you through every step of the repair or upgrade process, making it easier than ever to keep your ride in top shape!

Cost of Ambient Air Temperature Sensors for Your 2016 Ford Edge

When it comes to finding the right Ambient Air Temperature Sensor for your DIY auto repair needs, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a great selection of trusted brands at prices that won’t break the bank. Ranging from an affordable $18.99 to a max of $36.73, you can easily find the perfect sensor to keep your vehicle’s climate control systems in check, all while staying within budget—our average price is just $29.69! Whether you’re looking to replace a worn-out part or upgrade for better performance, we’ve got the right options for you to enhance your ride without burning a hole in your wallet.

Complete Your 2016 Ford Edge Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Job with the Right Tools and Parts

When tackling the replacement or maintenance of your ambient air temperature sensor, it’s wise to consider a few related products that can make your job smoother. Grab some dielectric grease to ensure good electrical connections, and don’t forget a wiring harness repair kit in case you find any damaged wires while you’re at it. You’ll likely need a basic set of hand tools, including socket and ratchet sets for easy access to your sensor, but if you’re dealing with tight spots, a set of crowfoot wrenches might come in handy. And of course, always prioritize safety by wearing gloves and goggles to protect yourself from debris and sharp edges, and make sure to disconnect the battery before diving into any electrical work to avoid unwanted shocks or shorts. Happy DIYing!

Ambient Air Temperature Sensors for Your 2016 Ford Edge

Motorcraft – Original Equipment (O.E.) Sensor Assembly – Tripminder (Part No.DY-1160)

Original Equipment (O.E.) Sensor Assembly - Tripminder

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$39.99
The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Motorcraft and Ford Parts are used throughout Ford vehicles in a variety of applications that help ensure the proper build quality, integrity and long-lasting performance of every Ford car or truck.
  • Motorcraft and Ford Parts are manufactured from first-quality materials – chosen specifically for maximum performance and application suitability.
  • As with all Motorcraft and Ford Parts, any innovations or improvements developed since the vehicle’s manufacture are included in these after market replacement parts, ensuring the most current technology and performance.
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Carquest Premium – Ambient Air Temperature Sensor (Part No.WTA1251)

Ambient Air Temperature Sensor

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$30.99
The temperature of various systems must be reported to the engine control module (ECM) as well as other operating system controllers in the vehicle. Coolant temperature, cabin temperature, exhaust temperature and ambient temperature are just a few systems reported by a temperature sensor. The temperature sensor is fed 5 volts by the systems computer, within the sensor housing will be a thermistor, or dropping resistor whose resistance value will change as the temperature surrounding it changes. Changing resistance in the circuit will change the volt signal at the processor indicating the current operating value.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure accurate signal output providing product reliability, every time.
  • Tin plated lead frame prevents corrosion and ensures a reliable terminal connection under adverse ambient conditions.
  • Lead frame terminal size and location determined using image dimension measuring system or 3D laser scanner.
  • Application matched components ensures system operation in like new condition.
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Dorman – Ambient Air Temperature Sensor (Part No.902-028)

Ambient Air Temperature Sensor

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$18.99
This ambient air temperature sensor is designed to match the fit and function of the original sensor on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this ambient air temperature sensor is designed to match the fit and function of the original sensor on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this sensor is a reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to fatigue or electrical malfunction
  • Durable construction – this sensor is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – Ambient Air Temperature Sensor (Part No.WTA1459)

Ambient Air Temperature Sensor

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$7.99
The temperature of various systems must be reported to the engine control module (ECM) as well as other operating system controllers in the vehicle. Coolant temperature, cabin temperature, exhaust temperature and ambient temperature are just a few systems reported by a temperature sensor. The temperature sensor is fed 5 volts by the systems computer, within the sensor housing will be a thermistor, or dropping resistor whose resistance value will change as the temperature surrounding it changes. Changing resistance in the circuit will change the volt signal at the processor indicating the current operating value.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure accurate signal output providing product reliability, every time.
  • Tin plated lead frame prevents corrosion and ensures a reliable terminal connection under adverse ambient conditions.
  • Lead frame terminal size and location determined using image dimension measuring system or 3D laser scanner.
  • Application matched components ensures system operation in like new condition.
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FAQs for 2016 Ford Edge Ambient Air Temperature Sensors

Which Ambient Air Temperature Sensors are the top sellers for the 2016 Ford Edge?

Out of 4 Ambient Air Temperature Sensors that fit 2016 Ford Edges, the following parts are the top sellers:
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How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 2016 Ford Edge?

Our Ford Edge aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 2016 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 2016 Ford on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 2016 Ford Edge Ambient Air Temperature Sensors?

The range of prices of Ambient Air Temperature Sensors for the 2016 Ford Edge goes from $7.99 up to $39.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 2016 Ford Edge Ambient Air Temperature Sensors?

2016 Ford Edge Ambient Air Temperature Sensors average $24.49 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ambient Air Temperature Sensors for other Ford Edge model years?

Yes, we currently stock Ambient Air Temperature Sensors for 12 model years of Ford Edges, from 2011 to 2024. Model years 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, and 2014 are the most popular for Ambient Air Temperature Sensors purchases.

Can I get help with 2016 Ford Edge Ambient Air Temperature Sensors orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Ambient Air Temperature Sensors and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Edge Ambient Air Temperature Sensors?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Edge Ambient Air Temperature Sensors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.