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NTK TH0238 Throttle Position Sensor
Reliable Throttle Position Sensor for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500
The NTK Throttle Position Sensor TH0238 is designed to provide accurate throttle position readings for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. This sensor ensures precise engine control and helps maintain optimal vehicle performance.
- Constructed with durable plastic material for long-lasting use
- Features a rectangular female connector with one connector and six male terminals
- Includes mounting bracket and hardware for secure installation
- Pin-type terminal design for reliable electrical connection
- Throttle body mounted: No, designed for alternative mounting locations
About the NTK Throttle Position Sensor Product Line
The NTK Throttle Position Sensor product line focuses on delivering precise and dependable sensors for emission control systems. The TH0238 model is part of this line, engineered to meet the specific requirements of Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. NTK sensors are known for their compatibility and consistent performance in monitoring throttle position to support engine management systems.
Detailed Product Description
The NTK TH0238 throttle position sensor is made from high-quality plastic, ensuring resistance to environmental factors and mechanical wear. It features a single rectangular female connector with six male pin terminals, designed to provide a secure and stable electrical connection. Unlike some sensors that mount directly on the throttle body, this sensor is not throttle body mounted, allowing for flexible installation options. The included mounting bracket and hardware facilitate proper positioning and secure attachment within the engine bay.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve erratic engine idling and stalling issues
- Improves throttle response and acceleration consistency
- Assists in correcting inaccurate throttle position readings
- Supports emission control by providing accurate sensor data
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to throttle sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the NTK TH0238 throttle position sensor, ensure the mounting bracket is securely fastened to prevent sensor movement. Verify the rectangular female connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid connection issues. Since this sensor is not throttle body mounted, confirm the correct mounting location as specified for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damaging the plastic housing or terminals.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
NTK manufactures the TH0238 throttle position sensor to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This sensor is backed by NTK’s quality assurance processes. Please refer to NTK’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | NTK |
| Part Number | TH0238 |
| Position | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| Material | Plastic |
| Throttle Body Mounted | No |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Terminal Quantity | 6 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | Accelerator Position; NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | Accelerator Position; NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | Accelerator Position; NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | Accelerator Position; NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | Accelerator Position; NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | Accelerator Position; NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | Accelerator Position; NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | Accelerator Position; NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | NTK Throttle Position Sensor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.