SKP SK5S1529 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Honda and Acura

The SKP SK5S1529 engine coolant temperature sensor provides a direct replacement for select Honda, Acura, and Saturn applications. It is used to report coolant temperature to the engine control system, helping the vehicle manage fuel delivery, idle strategy, and cooling fan operation.

Key Features

• Engine coolant temperature sensor for cooling system monitoring
• Direct-fit replacement for select Honda Civic, Accord, CR-V, Element, Pilot, and Acura models
• Also used on select Honda S2000, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Fit, and Saturn Vue applications
• Cross-references Standard Ignition TX97 for the same application
• Part number SK5S1529 for ordering and fitment verification

Detailed Description

SKP SK5S1529 is an engine coolant temperature sensor for vehicles that rely on accurate coolant temperature input for engine management. This sensor is listed for a wide range of applications, including 2001-2010 Honda Civic, 2003-2007 Honda Accord, 2002-2006 Honda CR-V, 2003-2006 Honda Element, 2005-2008 Honda Pilot, 2006-2008 Honda Ridgeline, and multiple Acura models such as RSX, TL, TSX, MDX, RL, and EL. The part number SK5S1529 is also associated with select Saturn Vue applications.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition TX97 for the same application. Verify the original sensor location before installation, as some listed vehicles place the sensor on the water outlet or radiator.

What This Part Helps Address

• Incorrect coolant temperature readings
• Hard starting or rough idle related to temperature input
• Cooling fan control concerns tied to sensor signal errors
• Check engine light conditions related to coolant temperature circuit faults
• Fuel mixture issues caused by inaccurate engine temperature data

Installation Notes and Tips

• Confirm the connector style and sensor location against the removed part.
• Some applications list the sensor on the water outlet or radiator, so inspect the mounting point before ordering.
• Check the cooling system for leaks or contamination before installing the new sensor.
• Clear diagnostic trouble codes after installation and verify live coolant temperature data.

Quality Assurance

SKP replacement parts are cataloged for direct-fit application matching. Use the vehicle fitment list and part number SK5S1529 to confirm the correct sensor for your Honda Civic, Acura TSX, or other listed application before installation.