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Standard Ignition AS236 Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor AS236
The Standard Ignition AS236 Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima models, providing accurate monitoring of fuel tank pressure. This sensor features a durable black finish and an external mounting location for straightforward installation and reliable performance.
- Color/Finish: Black for corrosion resistance
- Connector Gender: Female with a rectangular plug-in design
- Single connector and port for streamlined connectivity
- Includes mounting bracket(s) for secure attachment
- Terminal Type: Three male blade terminals for stable electrical contact
- External mounting location for easy access and replacement
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition AS236 Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor is engineered to meet the specifications of Nissan Maxima vehicles, ensuring precise fuel system pressure readings. Its black finish helps protect against environmental factors, while the female rectangular plug-in connector simplifies wiring connections. The sensor includes mounting brackets to facilitate proper installation, although mounting hardware and O-rings are not included. Featuring three male blade terminals, this sensor maintains consistent electrical connectivity essential for accurate data transmission to the vehicle’s engine control unit.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Detects and reports fuel tank pressure to optimize engine performance
- Helps resolve issues related to fuel vapor leaks and evaporative emissions
- Addresses check engine light triggers caused by faulty pressure readings
- Prevents drivability problems linked to incorrect fuel system pressure
- Supports compliance with emissions regulations by monitoring fuel system integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the AS236 sensor requires locating the external mounting point on the Nissan Maxima’s fuel tank system. Use the included mounting bracket(s) to secure the sensor firmly. Note that mounting hardware and O-rings are not provided, so ensure you have the necessary components before beginning installation. The female rectangular plug-in connector should be connected carefully to avoid damage to the terminals. Verify all electrical connections are secure and free of corrosion for optimal sensor function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The AS236 Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent accuracy and longevity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | AS236 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Mounting Location | External |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.