Global Parts 1811997 Throttle Position Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Throttle Position Sensor 1811997

The Global Parts Throttle Position Sensor 1811997 is designed for precise throttle body monitoring in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This sensor ensures accurate throttle position feedback, essential for optimal engine performance and emission control.

• Constructed with durable plastic material for reliable operation
• Throttle body mounted design for direct integration
• Blade terminal type with three male terminals
• Single female oblong connector for secure electrical connection
• Includes mounting bracket but excludes mounting hardware

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

This throttle position sensor from Global Parts is engineered to fit a range of Ford and Mercury models, including the Ford F-150, Mustang, Ranger, and Econoline series, as well as Mercury Sable and Topaz. The sensor mounts directly on the throttle body, providing real-time throttle position data to the engine control unit. Its plastic construction offers resistance to heat and wear, while the blade-type terminals and oblong female connector ensure a stable and corrosion-resistant electrical connection. The included mounting bracket facilitates proper installation, although mounting hardware must be sourced separately.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

Compatible with various Ford and Mercury vehicles, this throttle position sensor is suitable for models such as:

• Ford Aerostar, Bronco, F-150, F-250, F-350
• Ford E-150, E-250, E-350 Econoline and Club Wagon variants
• Ford Mustang, Probe, Ranger
• Mercury Sable, Taurus, Tempo, Topaz

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

• Erratic or unstable idle speed
• Poor throttle response or hesitation during acceleration
• Check engine light triggered by throttle position errors
• Reduced fuel efficiency due to inaccurate throttle data
• Engine stalling or surging related to throttle position sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old throttle position sensor from the throttle body. Ensure the mounting bracket is properly aligned and secure the sensor using appropriate hardware (not included). Verify the blade terminals and female oblong connector are clean and free of corrosion before connecting. After installation, calibrate the sensor if necessary according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this throttle position sensor to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the sensor comes with a mounting bracket to facilitate installation. Please consult the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for specific warranty details.