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Standard Ignition AX208 Ambient Air Temperature Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition AX208 Ambient Air Temperature Sensor
The Standard Ignition AX208 Ambient Air Temperature Sensor is designed specifically for Suzuki Grand Vitara and XL-7 models. This sensor provides accurate ambient temperature readings essential for your vehicle's HVAC system performance.
- Push on attachment method for secure installation
- Black color finish for durability and corrosion resistance
- Female connector with one plug-in connection
- Connector shapes include round and square for compatibility
- Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
- Sensor only; no mounting brackets or wiring harness included
Detailed Product Description
The AX208 ambient air temperature sensor by Standard Ignition is engineered to deliver precise temperature data to your Suzuki Grand Vitara or XL-7’s HVAC system. Featuring a push on attachment method, this sensor ensures a firm and stable fit without the need for additional mounting brackets. The black finish enhances its resistance to environmental factors, while the female plug-in connector with a single connection point simplifies integration with the vehicle’s wiring. The sensor’s connector design includes both round and square shapes, accommodating the specific connector interface of the vehicle. Equipped with two male blade terminals, the sensor guarantees consistent electrical connectivity for accurate signal transmission.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores accurate ambient air temperature readings for climate control systems
- Resolves HVAC system malfunctions related to faulty temperature sensing
- Eliminates incorrect temperature display on dashboard or climate controls
- Prevents improper air conditioning or heating cycles caused by sensor failure
- Helps maintain optimal engine performance by providing correct ambient temperature data
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition AX208 sensor is straightforward due to its push on attachment method. Ensure the connector is clean and free of debris before installation. The sensor plugs directly into the vehicle’s wiring harness; no additional wiring harness or mounting brackets are required. Verify the connector orientation matches the round or square shape to avoid improper connection. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The AX208 sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | AX208 |
| Attachment Method | Push On |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round, Square |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Contents | Sensor |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Suzuki | XL-7 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Suzuki | XL-7 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | N/A | |
| 2005 | Suzuki | XL-7 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | N/A | |
| 2004 | Suzuki | XL-7 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | N/A | |
| 2003 | Suzuki | XL-7 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.