Ferrari 599 2007-2012 Emissions & Sensors Specifications
Ferrari 599 2007-2012

Ferrari 599 2007-2012 Emissions & Sensors Specifications

Explore the detailed specifications for the emissions sensors in the 2007-2012 Ferrari 599. Learn about sensor types, functions, and compatibility for diagnostics, repairs, and performance optimization.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the emissions sensors used in the 2007-2012 Ferrari 599. It is designed to assist technicians, engineers, and enthusiasts in understanding the sensor systems, their functionality, and maintenance requirements. Use this guide to navigate through the sections, search for specific details, and reference key specifications quickly.

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Key Specifications

O2 Sensor Operating Temperature

600-900°C

NOx Sensor Accuracy

±5 ppm

Sensor Voltage Range

0.1-1.0 V

Sensor Lifespan

100,000-150,000 km

Replacement Interval

Every 5 years

Available Specifications

Emissions Sensor Types

This section covers the types of emissions sensors used in the Ferrari 599, including their roles in monitoring and controlling exhaust emissions. Learn about the primary sensors and their integration into the vehicle's emission control system.

Oxygen (O2) Sensors
  • Located in the exhaust system to measure oxygen levels
  • Primary function is to optimize air-fuel ratio
  • Upstream and downstream sensors for pre- and post-catalytic converter monitoring
  • Heated for faster response times
  • Compatible with Ferrari's ECU for real-time adjustments
NOx Sensors
  • Monitors nitrogen oxide levels in exhaust gases
  • Critical for meeting Euro 5 emission standards
  • Integrated with the SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) system
  • Provides feedback to the ECU for emission control
  • Requires periodic calibration for accuracy

Sensor Placement and Integration

This section explains the placement of emissions sensors within the Ferrari 599's exhaust system and their integration with the engine control unit (ECU). Understand how sensor data is utilized for optimal performance and compliance.

Exhaust System Layout
  • O2 sensors placed before and after the catalytic converter
  • NOx sensors located downstream of the SCR system
  • Sensors connected via high-temperature wiring harnesses
  • Designed for minimal interference with exhaust flow
  • Shielded to withstand extreme heat and vibration
ECU Integration
  • Sensor data transmitted to the ECU in real-time
  • ECU adjusts fuel injection and ignition timing based on sensor feedback
  • Fault codes generated for sensor malfunctions
  • Diagnostic port for troubleshooting and recalibration
  • Compatible with Ferrari's proprietary diagnostic software

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

This section provides guidance on maintaining and troubleshooting emissions sensors in the Ferrari 599. Learn about common issues, diagnostic procedures, and replacement recommendations.

Common Issues
  • Sensor contamination due to oil or fuel additives
  • Wiring harness damage from heat or vibration
  • Slow response times due to aging sensors
  • Fault codes indicating sensor failure
  • Reduced fuel efficiency and increased emissions
Diagnostic Procedures
  • Use Ferrari's diagnostic tool to read fault codes
  • Check wiring and connectors for damage
  • Test sensor response times with a multimeter
  • Inspect for physical damage or contamination
  • Replace sensors if calibration fails

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Oxygen (O2) and NOx sensors
Configuration
Dual-sensor system (pre- and post-catalytic converter)
Platform
Integrated with Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano ECU
Material
High-temperature ceramic and stainless steel
Location
Exhaust system (pre- and post-catalytic converter)

Dimensions

Sensor Length
2.75 in / 70 mm
Sensor Diameter
0.75 in / 19 mm
Thread Size
M18 x 1.5
Cable Length
24 in / 610 mm
Operating Temperature
-40°F to 1562°F / -40°C to 850°C
Weight
0.22 lb / 100 g
Response Time
0.1 seconds

Materials

Sensor Body
Stainless steel 304
Sensing Element
Zirconium dioxide ceramic
Protective Tube
Alumina ceramic
Cable insulation
High-temperature silicone

Features

Performance
  • Wide-range air-fuel ratio detection
  • High-speed signal processing
  • Self-diagnostic capabilities
  • Low power consumption
Durability
  • Resistant to thermal shock
  • Corrosion-resistant housing
  • Sealed against moisture ingress
  • Vibration-resistant design
integration
  • Direct ECU communication
  • CAN bus compatibility
  • Plug-and-play installation
  • Error code generation
Environmental
  • Compliant with Euro 5 emissions standards
  • Low particulate emissions
  • Recyclable materials
  • Reduced environmental impact

Safety Features

Thermal Protection
  • Overheat protection
  • Thermal insulation
Electrical Safety
  • Short-circuit protection
  • EMI shielding
Mechanical Safety
  • Impact-resistant housing
  • Secure mounting system

Comfort Features

installation
  • Tool-free connector
  • Pre-calibrated sensor
  • Clear diagnostic indicators
Maintenance
  • Easy access for replacement
  • Self-cleaning function
  • Long service life

Accessories

installation Tools
  • O2 sensor socket
  • Anti-seize compound
  • Thread chaser
Replacement Parts
  • Sensor gasket
  • Wiring harness
  • Protective cap
Diagnostic Tools
  • OBD-II scanner
  • Multimeter
  • Signal tester

Maintenance

Service interval
60,000 miles / 5 years
Service Items
  • Inspect sensor wiring
  • Check for exhaust leaks
  • Test sensor response time
  • Clean sensor threads
  • Verify ECU communication
Maintenance Notes
Avoid using silicone-based sealants near the sensor

Warranty

Standard Warranty
Miles: 50,000
Years: 4
Coverage: Manufacturing defects
Extended Warranty
Miles: 100,000
Years: 8
Coverage: Sensor failure
Emissions Warranty
Miles: 80,000
Years: 8
Coverage: Emissions-related defects
Warranty Terms
Void if tampered with or used with non-approved components

Production Details

Manufacturer
Bosch Automotive
Manufacturing Process
  • Precision ceramic molding
  • Automated assembly
  • Laser welding
Quality Control
Testing: Thermal cycling, Signal accuracy, Durability testing
Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycled materials
  • Energy-efficient production
  • Waste reduction programs
Production Metrics
Annual Output: 500,000 units
Defect Rate: 0.01%
Lead Time: 2 weeks

Service Information for emissions_sensors Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to emissions sensors

30,000
24
  • Inspect sensor wiring for damage
  • Check for exhaust leaks near the sensor
  • Test sensor response time using diagnostic tools
  • Clean sensor threads and apply anti-seize compound

Ensure the engine is cool before servicing

60,000
48
  • Replace sensor gasket
  • Verify ECU communication and error codes
  • Test signal accuracy with a multimeter
  • Inspect protective tube for cracks

Use only OEM-approved replacement parts

120,000
96
  • Replace oxygen sensors
  • Perform full emissions system check
  • Test catalytic converter efficiency
  • Reset ECU adaptations

Critical to maintain emissions compliance

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

Are the emissions sensors for the 2007-2012 Ferrari 599 compatible with other Ferrari models?

The emissions sensors for the 2007-2012 Ferrari 599 are specifically designed for this model and may not be compatible with other Ferrari models due to differences in engine configurations and emission control systems. Always verify part numbers and consult technical documentation before attempting cross-model compatibility.

Q2

What maintenance is required for the emissions sensors in a Ferrari 599?

Regular maintenance for emissions sensors includes periodic inspections during routine service intervals, typically every 10,000 miles or annually. Ensure the sensors are free of debris and corrosion. Diagnostic checks should be performed to confirm proper functionality, and any faulty sensors should be replaced promptly to maintain optimal emissions performance.

Q3

How do I replace the emissions sensors on a Ferrari 599?

To replace the emissions sensors, first, locate the sensors near the exhaust system. Disconnect the electrical connectors and use an appropriate wrench to remove the sensors. Install the new sensors by threading them into place and reconnecting the electrical connectors. Clear any error codes using a diagnostic tool and test the system to ensure proper operation.

Q4

What should I do if the emissions sensors in my Ferrari 599 are malfunctioning?

If the emissions sensors malfunction, first check for error codes using a diagnostic tool. Inspect the sensors for physical damage or contamination. Clean the sensors if necessary and ensure all connections are secure. If issues persist, replace the faulty sensors and reset the system. Consult a professional technician if the problem remains unresolved.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of the emissions sensors in my Ferrari 599?

To optimize emissions sensor performance, ensure the engine is properly tuned and running efficiently. Use high-quality fuel and perform regular maintenance. Avoid excessive idling and ensure the exhaust system is in good condition. Regularly monitor sensor data using diagnostic tools to detect and address any anomalies early.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

Ferrari 599 Emissions System Service Manual

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Ferrari 599 Emissions Sensor Technical Bulletin

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Ferrari 599 Emissions Parts Catalog

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