Standard Ignition AS666 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition AS666 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor

The Standard Ignition AS666 Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor is designed for precise engine management in Mini Cooper, Cooper Countryman, and Cooper Paceman models. This black sensor features a female connector and includes O-rings for a secure seal, ensuring reliable performance in emission control systems.

• Connector Gender: Female
• Color/Finish: Black
• Connector Quantity: 1
• Connector Shape: Round and rectangular
• Connector Type: Plug in
• Hardware Included: No
• Mounting Brackets Included: No
• O-Rings Included: Yes
• Terminal Gender: Male
• Terminal Quantity: 4
• Terminal Type: Blade
• Vacuum Port Quantity: 1
• Wiring Harness Included: No

Detailed Product Description

The AS666 MAP sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to monitor the absolute pressure inside the intake manifold of Mini Cooper vehicles, including the Cooper, Cooper Countryman, and Cooper Paceman. Its plug-in connector with a female gender and a combination of round and rectangular shapes ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor’s four male blade terminals provide secure electrical connections, while the included O-rings help maintain an airtight seal to prevent vacuum leaks. The black finish offers durability against engine bay conditions. Note that this sensor does not come with mounting brackets, hardware, or a wiring harness, so installation requires reusing existing components or sourcing separately.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps regulate engine air-fuel mixture for optimal combustion
• Prevents rough idling and engine stalling caused by faulty manifold pressure readings
• Reduces emission control system errors related to vacuum leaks
• Improves throttle response and fuel efficiency in Mini Cooper models
• Resolves check engine light triggers related to MAP sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the O-rings are properly seated to avoid vacuum leaks
• Verify connector shape and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness
• Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damaging the blade terminals
• Reuse existing mounting brackets and hardware unless replacements are available
• Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and sensor location

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the AS666 MAP sensor to meet OEM specifications for Mini Cooper vehicles. The sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure accurate pressure readings and durability under typical engine conditions. While hardware and mounting brackets are not included, the product includes O-rings to maintain proper sealing. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Standard Ignition directly.