Standard Ignition AS465 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition AS465 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor

The Standard Ignition AS465 Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor is designed specifically for Suzuki Grand Vitara models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring engine load by measuring the absolute pressure inside the intake manifold, ensuring optimal engine performance and emissions control.

• Three-terminal design with male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
• Female rectangular plug-in connector with one port and one vacuum port
• Durable black finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes O-rings for proper sealing and installation
• No hardware or mounting brackets included, designed for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition AS465 MAP Sensor features a three-terminal configuration with male blade terminals that connect to a female rectangular plug-in connector, providing a secure and stable electrical interface. The sensor includes one vacuum port and one pressure port, essential for accurate manifold pressure readings. Its black color and finish contribute to durability under engine bay conditions. The included O-rings ensure a tight seal to prevent vacuum leaks, which is critical for maintaining sensor accuracy. This sensor is engineered for Suzuki Grand Vitara vehicles, making it a precise fit for emission control system repairs or upgrades.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps resolve engine performance problems related to incorrect air-fuel mixture
• Addresses rough idling and stalling caused by faulty manifold pressure readings
• Supports emission control by providing accurate data to the engine control unit (ECU)
• Prevents check engine light triggers related to MAP sensor faults
• Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring proper sensor function

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the O-rings are properly seated to avoid vacuum leaks
• Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
• Verify connector orientation; the female rectangular plug-in connector should align with the vehicle harness
• Do not reuse old mounting hardware; use appropriate fasteners if required
• Inspect the vacuum port for blockages before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The AS465 MAP Sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in emission control systems. While hardware and mounting brackets are not included, the sensor comes with O-rings to facilitate proper installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.