Standard Ignition AS313 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition AS313 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor

The Standard Ignition AS313 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor is designed for precise engine management in select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring manifold pressure to optimize fuel delivery and engine performance.

• Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
• Connector Type: Plug in for easy installation
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals ensuring reliable contact
• Terminal Quantity: 4 terminals for accurate signal transmission
• Terminal Type: Pin style terminals for durability

Detailed Product Description

The AS313 sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Ford and Lincoln models including the Flex, GT, MKS, MKT, Mustang, and Taurus. Featuring a female plug-in connector and four male pin terminals, this manifold absolute pressure sensor ensures consistent and accurate data communication with the engine control unit. The pin-type terminals provide a stable electrical connection, reducing the risk of signal loss or interference. This sensor is essential for maintaining proper air-fuel mixture and engine efficiency.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This manifold absolute pressure sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Flex
• Ford GT
• Lincoln MKS
• Lincoln MKT
• Ford Mustang
• Ford Taurus

Common Issues Addressed by the AS313 Sensor

• Erratic engine idling or stalling
• Poor fuel economy due to incorrect air-fuel ratio
• Check engine light triggered by faulty manifold pressure readings
• Reduced engine power and performance
• Difficulty starting the engine in varying atmospheric conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition AS313 sensor requires disconnecting the battery before removal of the old sensor to prevent electrical shorts. Ensure the female plug-in connector is fully seated and the four male pin terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. It is recommended to inspect the connector for corrosion or damage before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the AS313 sensor to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part is backed by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use on Ford and Lincoln vehicles.