Delphi TS10553 Air Charge Temperature Sensor

Air Charge Temperature Sensor for OE-Style Engine Data

Delphi TS10553 is an air charge temperature sensor built for accurate intake air temperature readings in engine management systems. It is a standard replacement part with a 5-volt design, a square 1-connector layout, and a 2-pin male terminal configuration for direct-fit service on listed applications.

Compatible with select Dodge, Chrysler, and Plymouth vehicles, including Dodge Journey, Dodge Ram 1500, Chrysler Aspen, Chrysler PT Cruiser, Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger, Dodge Durango, Dodge Neon, and Plymouth Neon applications.

Key Features

• Delphi air charge temperature sensor, part number TS10553
• Standard replacement design for OE-style service
• 5-volt sensor with PA66 housing material
• Square connector with 1 connector, 2 male terminals
• Black housing with pin terminal type
• Operating temperature range from -40 to 110 degrees
• Single vacuum port and single port configuration
• Package contents: air charge temperature sensor

Detailed Description

Delphi TS10553 is engineered for vehicles that rely on precise air charge temperature input to help the engine control module manage fueling and timing. Delphi validates its sensors to OE standards and calibrates them for accurate readings, which supports consistent engine performance and helps reduce repeat repairs. This part cross-references DENSO Auto Parts 210-1048 for the same application.

Use TS10553 when servicing intake air temperature sensing on listed Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models. The compact square connector, male terminal design, and standard replacement construction make it a practical choice for repair work where correct sensor data is critical. Search terms such as Dodge Journey air charge temperature sensor, Chrysler PT Cruiser intake air temperature sensor, and Delphi TS10553 replacement sensor align with this application.

What It Helps Address

• Incorrect intake air temperature readings
• Driveability issues related to sensor signal errors
• Hard starting or rough running caused by inaccurate air charge data
• Fuel mixture concerns tied to faulty temperature input
• Check engine light conditions related to the air charge temperature circuit

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and mounting location before installation. Inspect the harness and terminals for corrosion, bent pins, or damaged locking tabs before connecting Delphi TS10553. Confirm the vehicle application by year, make, and model, including Dodge Journey, Dodge Ram 1500, Chrysler Aspen, Chrysler PT Cruiser, Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger, Dodge Durango, Dodge Neon, and Plymouth Neon listings.

Quality Assurance

Delphi sensors are developed and validated using OE-focused methods and tested to OE standards for accurate readings. That calibration process supports dependable sensor output in service applications and helps reduce comebacks.