Motorad 1TS1004 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor - Upper

Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Select Vehicles

The Motorad 1TS1004 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for efficient engine management. Compatible with various Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and other models, this sensor ensures your vehicle's cooling system operates within optimal parameters.

• Terminal Type: Pin for secure electrical connection
• Connector Shape: Square for precise fitment
• Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals for reliable signal transmission
• Connector Gender: Female to match factory wiring harnesses
• Wiring Harness: Not included, designed for direct sensor replacement

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Motorad 1TS1004 sensor features a pin-type terminal and a square-shaped female connector with two terminals, ensuring compatibility with factory wiring harnesses. This design supports accurate engine coolant temperature monitoring, which is critical for engine control units to regulate fuel injection and ignition timing. The sensor is compatible with a wide range of vehicles including Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Ram 1500, and Volkswagen models, among others. The absence of a wiring harness means it is intended as a direct sensor replacement, maintaining the integrity of the original electrical connections.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Helps prevent engine overheating by providing accurate temperature data
• Resolves erratic temperature gauge readings in Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles
• Addresses engine performance issues related to faulty coolant temperature signals
• Supports proper operation of cooling fans and emission control systems
• Eliminates check engine light triggers caused by sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Motorad 1TS1004 sensor, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Disconnect the battery before removal to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully unplug the existing sensor’s connector and avoid damaging the wiring harness. Thread the new sensor by hand to prevent cross-threading, then tighten to manufacturer torque specifications. Since the wiring harness is not included, reuse the original connector for a secure fit.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Motorad manufactures the 1TS1004 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Motorad’s official documentation for complete warranty information.