1. Introduction
The OEM 3M519F472AC 0258006573 oxygen sensor (also named lambda sensor) is a front upstream exhaust oxygen sensor manufactured to match original factory specifications for Ford and Volvo shared platform gasoline vehicles. Equipped with a built-in heating element, this 4-wire oxygen sensor rapidly reaches operating temperature after cold startup to monitor exhaust oxygen concentration in real time.
The ECU adjusts fuel injection volume and air-fuel ratio based on sensor feedback signal, which directly affects engine fuel economy, power output, three-way catalytic converter service life and vehicle exhaust inspection pass rate. When the original oxygen sensor ages or fails, replacing it with a high-quality 3M519F472AC 0258006573 O2 sensor is the most cost-effective repair solution.
2. Core Product Specifications
- Original OE Part Number: 3M519F472AC
- Bosch OEM Number: 0258006573, interchangeable with 0258006574
- Sensor Type: Upstream Pre-Catalytic Converter Heated Oxygen Sensor
- Wire Structure: 4-wire heating oxygen sensor
- Connector: Green 4-pin dedicated OEM connector
- Thread Size: M18×1.5 universal oxygen sensor thread, complete with sealing gasket
- Installation Position: Exhaust manifold rear, front of three-way catalytic converter
- Applicable Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Installation Method: Direct bolt-on, plug & play
3. Compatible Vehicle List
Ford Models
- Ford Focus MK2 2005–2014 1.8L / 2.0L (Mainstream upstream oxygen sensor for classic Focus)
- Ford Mondeo 2008–2012 2.3L
- Ford C-Max
- Ford Fiesta Select Displacement Versions
Volvo Models (Shared Ford Platform)
- Volvo C30 2003–2012 1.8L / 2.0L
- Volvo S40 2003–2012 1.8L / 2.0L
- Volvo V50 2003–2012 1.8L / 2.0L
Cross Reference Part Number: 1309292 for stock matching and part lookup.
4. Common Fault Symptoms Caused by Failed 3M519F472AC 0258006573 O2 Sensor
If your vehicle has the following problems, the front oxygen sensor is highly likely damaged:
- Check Engine Light On: Diagnostic trouble codes P0131, P0132, P0133 (abnormal voltage, slow response of upstream oxygen sensor)
- Significantly increased fuel consumption (15% – 30% higher than normal)
- Rough idling, difficult cold start, weak acceleration
- Obvious pungent odor from exhaust, excessive exhaust emissions leading to MOT test failure
- Automatic transmission shift jerking
Timely replacement of the oxygen sensor can avoid secondary damage to the expensive three-way catalytic converter caused by abnormal air-fuel ratio.
5. Installation Guide & Tips
- Cold Car Disassembly: Do not remove the oxygen sensor when the exhaust pipe is hot to prevent burns and thread seizure.
- Anti-Seize Lubrication: Apply high-temperature anti-seize compound on the sensor thread to avoid rust locking for future disassembly.
- Distinguish Front/Rear O2 Sensor: This 3M519F472AC 0258006573 is the pre-cat upstream sensor, cannot be interchanged with the rear downstream oxygen sensor.
- Post-Replacement Operation: Clear fault codes via OBD diagnostic instrument after installation, let the engine idle for 5–10 minutes to complete ECU adaptive learning for stable signal output.
6. Product Advantages(E-commerce Conversion Section)
- OEM Equivalent Performance: Adopts the same zirconia sensing chip as Bosch original 0258006573, fast signal response in low temperature environment.
- Plug and Play Direct Fit: Original green 4P connector, no wiring modification required for quick installation.
- Durable High-Temperature Shell: Anti-corrosion exhaust shell adapts to long-term high-temperature exhaust working environment.
- Cost-Effective Aftermarket Replacement: Much lower cost than dealer original parts, with stable repair effect.
- Quality Warranty: 12-month product warranty for after-sales guarantee.
- TS16949 Automotive Grade Production Standard, stable for daily driving and fleet repair use.
7. Conclusion
The 3M519F472AC 0258006573 upstream oxygen sensor is a dedicated repair part for Ford Focus MK2, Mondeo and Volvo C30/S40/V50 models. If you face engine warning light, high gas cost or emission inspection failure, this OEM-spec oxygen sensor is your ideal replacement choice. Strictly match OEM part numbers before purchasing to confirm vehicle fitment, avoid incorrect parts return.
Vehicle Application Reference Diagram Image Alt Text: Fitment Chart 3M519F472AC Oxygen Sensor Ford Volvo Content: Simple table graphic of applicable car models and years.
Main Cover Image Image Alt Text: OEM 3M519F472AC 0258006573 Oxygen Sensor for Ford Focus Volvo Content: Full product front view, white background product shooting, complete sensor + wire + connector.
Part Number Marking Close-up Image Alt Text: 3M519F472AC 0258006573 O2 Sensor OEM Part Number Label Content: Clear close-up of the printed part number on the sensor body for customer verification.
Green 4-Pin Connector Detail Shot Image Alt Text: 4 Pin Green Connector 3M519F472AC Lambda Sensor Plug Content: Focus on the plug structure to help buyers confirm connector matching.
Thread & Gasket Detail Image Alt Text: M18x1.5 Thread Oxygen Sensor with Seal Gasket 0258006573 Content: Thread and sealing gasket structure display.
