Intake Air Temperature Sensor for Opel Astra F, Chevrolet Cruze & More – 638200
Intake Air Temperature Sensor for Opel Astra F, Chevrolet Cruze & More
This intake air temperature sensor (638200) is a 2-pin NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient) sensor finished in black with a 30 mm fitting depth. It is designed to fit a wide range of Opel and Chevrolet models including the Astra Classic F, Astra G, Astra H, Kadett F, Calibra A, Corsa D, Meriva A, Zafira B, Combo and Chevrolet Cruze and Orlando. It replaces OEM reference numbers including 12129596 and 1238079. Refer to the full vehicle fitment list below to confirm compatibility with your vehicle.
- SKU
- 638200
- Component Type
- Intake Air Temperature Sensor
- Sensor Type
- NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient)
- Number of Pins
- 2
- Fitting Depth
- 30 mm
- Colour
- Black
- Primary Vehicle
- Opel Astra Classic F Saloon (T92) 1992 – 2001
Key Benefits
- NTC-type sensor with 2-pin connector and 30 mm fitting depth for correct installation
- Replaces multiple OEM part numbers including 12129596 and 60606033 across Opel, Chevrolet, Fiat and Alfa Romeo applications
OEM Reference Numbers
This intake air temperature sensor is a replacement for the following OEM part numbers:
- 12129596 (Vauxhall / Opel / Chevrolet / General Motors)
- 012129596 (Vauxhall / Opel)
- 1238079 (Vauxhall / Opel)
- 01238079 (Vauxhall / Opel)
- 60606033 (Fiat / Alfa Romeo / Lancia)
Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient) |
| Number of Pins | 2 |
| Fitting Depth | 30 mm |
| Colour | Black |
Vehicle Fitment
Opel
| Model | Chassis | Years | Engine | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astra Classic F Saloon | T92 | 1992 – 2001 | 1.4 (14 NV) | 55 kW / 75 HP |
| Astra Classic F Saloon | T92 | 1992 – 2001 | 1.4 i (C 14 SE) | 60 kW / 82 HP |
| Astra Classic F Saloon | T92 | 1992 – 2001 | 1.6 iE (C 16 SE) | 74 kW / 100 HP |
| Astra Classic F Saloon | T92 | 1992 – 2001 | 1.8 i 16V (C 18 SEL|C 18 XEL|X 18 XE) | 85 kW / 116 HP |
| Astra Classic F Saloon | T92 | 1992 – 2001 | 2.0 i (C 20 NE) | 85 kW / 115 HP |
| Astra Classic F Saloon | T92 | 1992 – 2001 | 2.0 i 16V (X 20 XEV) | 100 kW / 136 HP |
| Astra Classic G Saloon | T98 | 1999 – 2006 | 1.6 16V (X 16 XEL|Z 16 XE) | 74 kW / 101 HP |
| Astra Classic G Saloon | T98 | 1999 – 2006 | 2.2 16V (Z 22 SE) | 108 kW / 147 HP |
| Astra F Estate | T92 | 1991 – 2001 | 1.6 i (C 16 SE) | 74 kW / 101 HP |
| Astra F Estate | T92 | 1991 – 2001 | 2.0 i (C 20 NE) | 85 kW / 115 HP |
| Astra G Hatchback | T98 | 1998 – 2005 | 1.6 16V (C 16 SEL|X 16 XEL|Z 16 XE) | 74 kW / 101 HP |
| Astra G Hatchback | T98 | 1998 – 2005 | 2.2 16V (Z 22 SE) | 108 kW / 147 HP |
| Astra H | A04 | 2004 – 2011 | 1.6 (A 16 XER|Z 16 XER) | 85 kW / 116 HP |
| Astra H | A04 | 2004 – 2011 | 1.6 (Z 16 XE1|Z 16 XEP) | 77 kW / 105 HP |
| Astra H | A04 | 2004 – 2011 | 1.8 (A 18 XER|Z 18 XER) | 103 kW / 140 HP |
| Astra H GTC | A04 | 2005 – 2010 | 1.8 (A 18 XER|Z 18 XER) | 103 kW / 140 HP |
| Astra H TwinTop | A04 | 2007 – 2009 | 1.8 (A 18 XER|Z 18 XER) | 103 kW / 140 HP |
| Calibra A | C89 | 1989 – 1997 | 2.0 i (C 20 NE) | 85 kW / 115 HP |
| Calibra A | C89 | 1989 – 1997 | 2.0 i 16V (C 20 XE) | 110 kW / 150 HP |
| Calibra A | C89 | 1989 – 1997 | 2.0 i 16V (X 20 XEV) | 100 kW / 136 HP |
| Combo Box Body/MPV | – | 2005 – 2009 | 1.4 16V (Z 14 XEP) | 66 kW / 90 HP |
| Corsa D | S07 | 2006 – 2015 | 1.4 (Z 14 XEP) | 66 kW / 90 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 1.4 i (C 14 NZ|X 14 NZ) | 44 kW / 60 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 1.4 i (C 14 SE) | 60 kW / 82 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 1.6 i (C 16 NZ|X 16 SZR) | 55 kW / 75 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 1.6 iS (C 16 SE) | 74 kW / 101 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 1.8 i (C 18 NZ) | 66 kW / 90 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 2.0 i (C 20 NE) | 85 kW / 115 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 2.0 i 16V (C 20 XE) | 110 kW / 150 HP |
| Meriva A MPV | X03 | 2003 – 2009 | 1.6 (Z 16 XEP) | 77 kW / 105 HP |
| Meriva A MPV | X03 | 2003 – 2009 | 1.6 16V (Z 16 XE) | 74 kW / 100 HP |
| Zafira B MPV | A05 | 2006 – 2009 | 1.6 (Z 16 XE1|Z 16 XEP) | 77 kW / 105 HP |
| Zafira B MPV | A05 | 2006 – 2009 | 1.8 (A 18 XER|Z 18 XER) | 103 kW / 140 HP |
Chevrolet
| Model | Chassis | Years | Engine | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruze | J300 | 2009 – 2026 | 1.6 (F16D3|LXT) | 80 kW / 109 HP |
| Cruze | J300 | 2009 – 2026 | 1.6 (LDE) | 91 kW / 124 HP |
| Cruze | J300 | 2009 – 2026 | 1.8 (2H0) | 104 kW / 141 HP |
| Cruze Hatchback | J305 | 2011 – 2026 | 1.6 (LDE) | 91 kW / 124 HP |
| Cruze Hatchback | J305 | 2011 – 2026 | 1.8 (2H0) | 104 kW / 141 HP |
| Orlando | J309 | 2011 – 2026 | 1.8 (2H0|F18D4) | 104 kW / 141 HP |
Fitment Notes
The main fitment description also lists the Opel Corsa B, Corsa C and Zafira A. Detailed engine-code-level fitment for these models was not supplied. Please verify against your vehicle's existing part and OEM number 12129596 before ordering.
Common Questions
What vehicles does this intake air temperature sensor fit?
This intake air temperature sensor (638200) fits a wide range of Opel models including the Astra Classic F and G, Astra F Estate, Astra G Hatchback, Astra H, Kadett F, Calibra A, Corsa B, C and D, Meriva A, Zafira A and B, and Combo, as well as the Chevrolet Cruze and Orlando. Refer to the full fitment table above for specific engine codes and year ranges.
What OEM reference numbers does this sensor replace?
This sensor replaces OEM reference numbers 12129596 (Opel/Chevrolet/GM), 1238079 (Opel), and 60606033 (Fiat/Alfa Romeo/Lancia), along with their leading-zero variants 012129596 and 01238079.
What type of sensor is this?
This is an NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient) sensor — a temperature-sensitive resistor that decreases in resistance as temperature rises. It has a 2-pin connector, 30 mm fitting depth and is finished in black.

Description
Intake Air Temperature Sensor for Opel Astra F, Chevrolet Cruze & More
This intake air temperature sensor (638200) is a 2-pin NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient) sensor finished in black with a 30 mm fitting depth. It is designed to fit a wide range of Opel and Chevrolet models including the Astra Classic F, Astra G, Astra H, Kadett F, Calibra A, Corsa D, Meriva A, Zafira B, Combo and Chevrolet Cruze and Orlando. It replaces OEM reference numbers including 12129596 and 1238079. Refer to the full vehicle fitment list below to confirm compatibility with your vehicle.
- SKU
- 638200
- Component Type
- Intake Air Temperature Sensor
- Sensor Type
- NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient)
- Number of Pins
- 2
- Fitting Depth
- 30 mm
- Colour
- Black
- Primary Vehicle
- Opel Astra Classic F Saloon (T92) 1992 – 2001
Key Benefits
- NTC-type sensor with 2-pin connector and 30 mm fitting depth for correct installation
- Replaces multiple OEM part numbers including 12129596 and 60606033 across Opel, Chevrolet, Fiat and Alfa Romeo applications
OEM Reference Numbers
This intake air temperature sensor is a replacement for the following OEM part numbers:
- 12129596 (Vauxhall / Opel / Chevrolet / General Motors)
- 012129596 (Vauxhall / Opel)
- 1238079 (Vauxhall / Opel)
- 01238079 (Vauxhall / Opel)
- 60606033 (Fiat / Alfa Romeo / Lancia)
Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient) |
| Number of Pins | 2 |
| Fitting Depth | 30 mm |
| Colour | Black |
Vehicle Fitment
Opel
| Model | Chassis | Years | Engine | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astra Classic F Saloon | T92 | 1992 – 2001 | 1.4 (14 NV) | 55 kW / 75 HP |
| Astra Classic F Saloon | T92 | 1992 – 2001 | 1.4 i (C 14 SE) | 60 kW / 82 HP |
| Astra Classic F Saloon | T92 | 1992 – 2001 | 1.6 iE (C 16 SE) | 74 kW / 100 HP |
| Astra Classic F Saloon | T92 | 1992 – 2001 | 1.8 i 16V (C 18 SEL|C 18 XEL|X 18 XE) | 85 kW / 116 HP |
| Astra Classic F Saloon | T92 | 1992 – 2001 | 2.0 i (C 20 NE) | 85 kW / 115 HP |
| Astra Classic F Saloon | T92 | 1992 – 2001 | 2.0 i 16V (X 20 XEV) | 100 kW / 136 HP |
| Astra Classic G Saloon | T98 | 1999 – 2006 | 1.6 16V (X 16 XEL|Z 16 XE) | 74 kW / 101 HP |
| Astra Classic G Saloon | T98 | 1999 – 2006 | 2.2 16V (Z 22 SE) | 108 kW / 147 HP |
| Astra F Estate | T92 | 1991 – 2001 | 1.6 i (C 16 SE) | 74 kW / 101 HP |
| Astra F Estate | T92 | 1991 – 2001 | 2.0 i (C 20 NE) | 85 kW / 115 HP |
| Astra G Hatchback | T98 | 1998 – 2005 | 1.6 16V (C 16 SEL|X 16 XEL|Z 16 XE) | 74 kW / 101 HP |
| Astra G Hatchback | T98 | 1998 – 2005 | 2.2 16V (Z 22 SE) | 108 kW / 147 HP |
| Astra H | A04 | 2004 – 2011 | 1.6 (A 16 XER|Z 16 XER) | 85 kW / 116 HP |
| Astra H | A04 | 2004 – 2011 | 1.6 (Z 16 XE1|Z 16 XEP) | 77 kW / 105 HP |
| Astra H | A04 | 2004 – 2011 | 1.8 (A 18 XER|Z 18 XER) | 103 kW / 140 HP |
| Astra H GTC | A04 | 2005 – 2010 | 1.8 (A 18 XER|Z 18 XER) | 103 kW / 140 HP |
| Astra H TwinTop | A04 | 2007 – 2009 | 1.8 (A 18 XER|Z 18 XER) | 103 kW / 140 HP |
| Calibra A | C89 | 1989 – 1997 | 2.0 i (C 20 NE) | 85 kW / 115 HP |
| Calibra A | C89 | 1989 – 1997 | 2.0 i 16V (C 20 XE) | 110 kW / 150 HP |
| Calibra A | C89 | 1989 – 1997 | 2.0 i 16V (X 20 XEV) | 100 kW / 136 HP |
| Combo Box Body/MPV | – | 2005 – 2009 | 1.4 16V (Z 14 XEP) | 66 kW / 90 HP |
| Corsa D | S07 | 2006 – 2015 | 1.4 (Z 14 XEP) | 66 kW / 90 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 1.4 i (C 14 NZ|X 14 NZ) | 44 kW / 60 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 1.4 i (C 14 SE) | 60 kW / 82 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 1.6 i (C 16 NZ|X 16 SZR) | 55 kW / 75 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 1.6 iS (C 16 SE) | 74 kW / 101 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 1.8 i (C 18 NZ) | 66 kW / 90 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 2.0 i (C 20 NE) | 85 kW / 115 HP |
| Kadett F Hatchback | T92 | 1992 – 2000 | 2.0 i 16V (C 20 XE) | 110 kW / 150 HP |
| Meriva A MPV | X03 | 2003 – 2009 | 1.6 (Z 16 XEP) | 77 kW / 105 HP |
| Meriva A MPV | X03 | 2003 – 2009 | 1.6 16V (Z 16 XE) | 74 kW / 100 HP |
| Zafira B MPV | A05 | 2006 – 2009 | 1.6 (Z 16 XE1|Z 16 XEP) | 77 kW / 105 HP |
| Zafira B MPV | A05 | 2006 – 2009 | 1.8 (A 18 XER|Z 18 XER) | 103 kW / 140 HP |
Chevrolet
| Model | Chassis | Years | Engine | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruze | J300 | 2009 – 2026 | 1.6 (F16D3|LXT) | 80 kW / 109 HP |
| Cruze | J300 | 2009 – 2026 | 1.6 (LDE) | 91 kW / 124 HP |
| Cruze | J300 | 2009 – 2026 | 1.8 (2H0) | 104 kW / 141 HP |
| Cruze Hatchback | J305 | 2011 – 2026 | 1.6 (LDE) | 91 kW / 124 HP |
| Cruze Hatchback | J305 | 2011 – 2026 | 1.8 (2H0) | 104 kW / 141 HP |
| Orlando | J309 | 2011 – 2026 | 1.8 (2H0|F18D4) | 104 kW / 141 HP |
Fitment Notes
The main fitment description also lists the Opel Corsa B, Corsa C and Zafira A. Detailed engine-code-level fitment for these models was not supplied. Please verify against your vehicle's existing part and OEM number 12129596 before ordering.
Common Questions
What vehicles does this intake air temperature sensor fit?
This intake air temperature sensor (638200) fits a wide range of Opel models including the Astra Classic F and G, Astra F Estate, Astra G Hatchback, Astra H, Kadett F, Calibra A, Corsa B, C and D, Meriva A, Zafira A and B, and Combo, as well as the Chevrolet Cruze and Orlando. Refer to the full fitment table above for specific engine codes and year ranges.
What OEM reference numbers does this sensor replace?
This sensor replaces OEM reference numbers 12129596 (Opel/Chevrolet/GM), 1238079 (Opel), and 60606033 (Fiat/Alfa Romeo/Lancia), along with their leading-zero variants 012129596 and 01238079.
What type of sensor is this?
This is an NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient) sensor — a temperature-sensitive resistor that decreases in resistance as temperature rises. It has a 2-pin connector, 30 mm fitting depth and is finished in black.











