{"product_id":"oem-goodman-outdoor-temperature-sensor-for-dsxc160241ac-0130m00054-1","title":"OEM Goodman Outdoor Temperature Sensor for DSXC160241AC — 0130M00054","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGoodman 0130M00054 Outdoor Temperature Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Goodman 0130M00054 is a genuine OEM outdoor ambient temperature sensor (thermistor) for the \u003cstrong\u003eDSXC160241AC\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Part Number: 0130M00054\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Outdoor ambient temperature sensor (thermistor)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: Ambient sensing for staging \/ control logic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible Model: DSXC160241AC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Goodman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipment: Air Conditioner (condensing unit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOEM vs. Generic\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOEM Goodman\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Difficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy.\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goodman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63057193140595,"sku":"GOODMAN-657","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/oem-goodman-outdoor-temperature-sensor-for-dsxc160241ac-0130m00054-1","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}