What are the specs for this Temperature Sensor?

The correct replacement for Goodman model DSXC160241AC — 0130M00054 is this exact part. It is the factory-specified replacement with exact OEM specifications. Using a part with different specifications can cause equipment damage or void your warranty. You can verify this by checking the data plate on your Goodman equipment which lists the model number DSXC160241AC — 0130M00054.

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OEM Goodman Outdoor Temperature Sensor for DSXC160241AC — 0130M00054

Name: OEM Goodman Outdoor Temperature Sensor for DSXC160241AC — 0130M00054
Brand: Goodman
SKU: GOODMAN-657
Price: 14.95 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: GOODMAN-657 Brand: Goodman

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Goodman 0130M00054 Outdoor Temperature Sensor

The Goodman 0130M00054 is a genuine OEM outdoor ambient temperature sensor (thermistor) for the DSXC160241AC condensing unit. This sensor feeds real-time outdoor air temperature to the control board, enabling correct staging, demand defrost logic, and efficiency optimization. A drifting or open sensor causes erratic staging, comfort complaints, and fault codes. Installing the correct OEM sensor restores accurate readings and proper system control.

Specifications

OEM Part Number: 0130M00054
Type: Outdoor ambient temperature sensor (thermistor)
Function: Ambient sensing for staging / control logic
Compatible Model: DSXC160241AC
Brand: Goodman
Equipment: Air Conditioner (condensing unit)

OEM vs. Generic

The OEM Goodman sensor is calibrated to the exact resistance curve the control board expects. Generic thermistors with mismatched curves report inaccurate temperatures, producing staging and defrost errors. For control-critical sensing, OEM is strongly recommended.

Installation Difficulty

Easy. Disconnect power, unplug the sensor at the board harness, clip it into the same mounting location, and reconnect. About 10 minutes for a technician; confirm the plug seats fully.

Shipping Information

Orders placed before 3PM CST ship same business day
Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
Express shipping available at checkout
Free shipping on orders over $75
Tracking number emailed upon shipment

Return Policy

30-day returns on unused parts in original packaging
Electrical parts (capacitors, contactors, control boards) are final sale once installed
Email info@nationalhvacparts.com to initiate a return
Refunds processed within 5-7 business days

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Temperature Sensor fit my Goodman DSXC160241AC — 0130M00054?

Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM temperature sensor for the Goodman DSXC160241AC — 0130M00054. It is a direct drop-in replacement that fits without modification. Always verify the model number on your equipment nameplate before ordering.

How do I replace the temperature sensor on my Goodman DSXC160241AC — 0130M00054?

Difficulty: Easy (10–15 min)
Step 1: Turn off power/gas. Step 2: Open furnace panel. Step 3: Locate flame sensor rod near burners. Step 4: Remove single mounting screw. Step 5: Clean rod with 400-grit sandpaper until shiny (or replace). Step 6: Reinstall and tighten. Most common furnace repair — saves $150–$300 vs technician.

My furnace lights then shuts off after a few seconds. Why?

Furnace lights then shuts off after 3–10 seconds = dirty flame sensor in 90% of cases. The sensor can’t detect flame through oxidation buildup. Fix: clean with 400-grit sandpaper (free, 15 min). If cleaning doesn’t work, replace the sensor.

Is this temperature sensor compatible with Bryant or Payne too?

Many Goodman parts are cross-compatible with Bryant and Payne since all three brands are manufactured by Carrier Global Corporation. The same physical part is often used across brand labels with different model numbers. To verify: check your Bryant or Payne equipment service manual for cross-compatible part numbers, or email info@nationalhvacparts.com with your model number.

Should I use OEM or aftermarket for my Goodman temperature sensor?

OEM recommended for reliability and warranty compatibility. OEM parts match exact factory specifications for proper fit, performance, and safety. While aftermarket alternatives cost less upfront, the risk of improper fit and reduced lifespan usually makes OEM the better value long-term.

How fast does National HVAC Parts ship?

Orders placed before 3:00 PM CST ship the same business day. Standard delivery is 2–5 business days anywhere in the continental United States. Express shipping available at checkout. We ship from Houston, TX to all 50 states. 30-day return policy on all parts.

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