DPF Exhaust Pressure Sensor 0281006065 – Mercedes-Benz Fit
DPF Differential Exhaust Pressure Sensor – OEM Replacement for Mercedes-Benz
Keep your Mercedes-Benz running at peak performance with this direct-fit DPF Differential Exhaust Pressure Sensor (Part No. 0281006065 / P060002 / A0071536028). Engineered as a precise OEM-equivalent replacement, this MAP-style pressure sensor monitors manifold pressure and delivers real-time data to the engine's electronic control unit (ECU), helping to accurately calculate air density and air mass flow rate for optimal fuel management and engine efficiency.
When a pressure sensor begins to fail, you may notice reduced engine performance, irregular fuel metering, or dashboard warning lights. This drop-in replacement restores proper ECU communication with no special tools required — making it an accessible fix for DIY mechanics and professionals alike.
Made in Mainland China.
Key Features
- Direct OEM Replacement: Matches factory specifications for a hassle-free, plug-and-play installation
- Precise Pressure Monitoring: Delivers accurate manifold pressure data to the ECU for optimal fuel and air management
- No Special Tools Needed: Straightforward removal and installation process
- Quality Construction: Built to endure under-hood heat and vibration for lasting reliability
- Restores Engine Efficiency: Corrects fuel system irregularities caused by a failing pressure sensor
OE / Part Numbers
0281006065 | P060002 | A0071536028 | A6429050200
Vehicle Fitment
- Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 CDI (2014–2019)
- Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W176) A 200 CDI (2012–2014)
- Mercedes-Benz E250, GL350, ML250, ML350, R320, R350, Sprinter (see OE number for confirmation)
Always verify your OE part number against your vehicle's service manual before ordering.
Installation Guide
- Remove Old Sensor: Disconnect the old sensor from the engine bay (passenger side) and remove it safely.
- Mount New Sensor: Install the replacement sensor in the same location and secure firmly.
- Vacuum & Wiring: Connect to the BOV vacuum source; route wiring through the firewall and connect to MAP power, observing correct signal polarity.
- ECU Connection: Plug into the appropriate ECU ports as per your vehicle's service manual (ECU located under passenger-side carpet).
- Calibration: If using an aftermarket ECU or tuning unit, input the correct intercept and gradient values per the manufacturer's voltage/pressure specifications.
- Test Drive: Conduct a test drive and inspect all connections for loose fittings or soldering issues.
What's in the Box
- 1× DPF Differential Exhaust Pressure Sensor (0281006065)
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Authoritative Reference
For guidance on vehicle emissions systems and exhaust-related components, visit the U.S. EPA Vehicle and Engine Certification page for regulatory standards and technical information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What vehicles is this DPF differential exhaust pressure sensor compatible with?
A: This sensor (Part No. 0281006065 / P060002 / A0071536028) is confirmed to fit the Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 CDI (2014–2019) and the A-Class (W176) A 200 CDI (2012–2014). It is also referenced for E250, GL350, ML250, ML350, R320, R350, and Sprinter models. Always cross-reference your OE part number with your vehicle's documentation before purchasing.
Q: Do I need special tools to install this exhaust pressure sensor?
A: No special tools are required. This is a direct OEM replacement designed for straightforward removal of the old sensor and installation of the new one. Basic hand tools and access to your vehicle's service manual are sufficient for most installations.
Q: How do I know if my differential exhaust pressure sensor needs replacing?
A: Common signs of a failing pressure sensor include illuminated dashboard warning lights (such as the check engine or DPF warning), reduced engine performance, irregular fuel consumption, or issues with the vehicle's emissions system. If you notice these symptoms, having the sensor tested or replaced is recommended.
Q: Is this sensor an OEM or aftermarket part?
A: This is a high-quality aftermarket replacement part engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. It is a direct substitute for the original Mercedes-Benz sensor with the same part numbers, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.